Georgia Mega Millions player wins $983M jackpot — the biggest lottery prize in the state
Historic Mega Millions Win in Georgia A Georgia lottery player has claimed an unprecedented $983 million Mega Millions jackpot, marking a record high for the state. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, came forward on January 2 and opted for the pre-tax cash amount of $453.6 million, as noted by lottery officials. This person […]
Ohio State star receiver Carnell Tate announces entry into the 2026 NFL Draft
Carnell Tate Declares for NFL Draft Ohio State’s wide receiver Carnell Tate has decided to enter the 2026 NFL Draft. The junior shared his decision on social media Tuesday night, expressing his thoughts on this next step in his career. “After careful consideration, I have decided to take the next step in my career and […]
Former Georgia state Democratic official charged with wrongfully acquiring nearly $14,000 in COVID unemployment benefits
A former Democratic lawmaker from Georgia has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly lying to obtain around $14,000 in unemployment benefits during the pandemic. Karen Bennett, who served for twelve years in the Georgia House representing the 94th District, stepped down on December 30—just days before the indictment related to a fraud scheme. The […]
More individuals leaving California than any other state
According to a recent analysis by U-Haul, California is seeing more residents leave than any other state, with many heading to places like Texas and Florida. For the sixth consecutive year, California ranks last on the list of “growth states” used by moving and storage rental companies. There’s a slight positive note in this situation—the […]
Montana State defeats Illinois State 35-34 to win the FCS championship
Montana State Wins FCS Championship The Montana State Bobcats triumphed over the Illinois State Redbirds with a nail-biting 35-34 victory in overtime on Monday night, marking their first FCS championship win since 1984. Last season didn’t go as planned for the Bobcats; they fell in the championship game during a shootout and faced an early […]
Unauthorized truck drivers with California licenses charged with transporting $7 million in cocaine across state borders
Truck Drivers Accused of Smuggling Cocaine Two undocumented truck drivers in California are facing serious allegations of smuggling cocaine valued at around $7 million across the Midwest. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained Gurpreet Singh, 25, and Jasveer Singh, 30, on Sunday following their initial arrest by local authorities in Putnam County, Indiana. Reports indicate […]
Tom Izzo yells at and removes former Michigan State player for unacceptable remarks
Tom Izzo Ejects Former Player Paul Davis During Game Michigan State’s iconic coach, Tom Izzo, had a notable outburst regarding one of his past players on Monday night. During a game where the Spartans defeated USC 80-51, former standout center Paul Davis was sitting courtside when Izzo decided to eject him. The action surprised many […]
Hannah Dugan expected to retain state pension despite felony conviction and resignation
MILWAUKEE — Former Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan is likely to retain her state pension despite her recent resignation following a felony obstruction conviction. Dugan stepped down from her position as a circuit court judge after a federal jury found her guilty of obstructing federal immigration agents’ attempts to arrest undocumented immigrants outside the courthouse. […]
Former Judge Hannah Dugan will keep her state pension. Here’s the reason.
January 5, 2026, 7:21 PM Central Time Former Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan will retain her state pension despite being convicted on a felony charge of obstruction. Dugan resigned from her position on January 3, facing threats of impeachment from the state’s Republican Party. In Wisconsin, pension benefits are generally safeguarded even if criminal charges […]
ICE Detains 118 Unauthorized Immigrants in Sanctuary State of California
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained 118 undocumented immigrants in California, specifically in the sanctuary counties of San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara. Some of these individuals have criminal histories, including offenses related to sexual crimes, drunk driving, and child exploitation. Tricia McLaughlin from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) informed that “ICE has concluded […]