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After 45 drawings with no jackpot winners, the Powerball jackpot has risen to $1.6 billion ahead of Monday night’s drawing at 10:59 pm ET.The jackpot is the fourth largest in Powerball history and the fifth largest in U.S. lottery jackpots, according to the Multistate Lottery Association, which operates the lottery.To win the jackpot, ticket holders must match all six numbers on their ticket. The winner will choose between an annuitized prize of an estimated $1.6 billion or a lump sum payment of an estimated $735.3 million. The annuity option includes one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments that increase…
Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens Frederik Nielsen on Monday condemned President Donald Trump’s appointment of a special envoy to Greenland. This is the latest step in the U.S. president’s long-standing effort to acquire Denmark’s autonomous island territory. “Greenland belongs to the Greenlanders and their territorial integrity must be respected,” Nielsen said in a statement. “We are willing to cooperate with other countries, including the United States, but this must always be done with respect for us and our values and aspirations.”President Trump on Sunday nominated Louisiana’s Republican governor, Jeff Landry, to the new post. He said Landry “understands how essential Greenland…
Sky Sports pundit Jonny Nelson said Jake Paul had a “serious reality check” following his knockout loss to Anthony Joshua and said he doesn’t think he can ever reach a world-class level.Joshua, a former two-time world heavyweight champion, struggled to hold down Paul in the early rounds in Miami, but ultimately ended the fight with a huge right hand in the sixth round. The victim suffered a broken jaw and required surgery. Nelson, a former world cruiserweight champion, told Sky Sports News. What did Paul learn from this battle?“I think when he stood in the 22-foot ring, he realized the…
Google’s parent company Alphabet has agreed to acquire data center and clean energy developer Intersect Power for $4.75 billion in cash and assuming the company’s debt. The acquisition, announced Monday, will help Alphabet expand power generation capacity alongside new data centers without relying on local power companies that have struggled to meet the demands of AI companies. Ensuring access to the energy to power data centers has become a critical part of training AI models. Alphabet previously held a minority stake in Intersect Power after Google and TPG Rise Climate led an $800 million strategic funding round for the company…
On December 20, 2025, days after US President Donald Trump announced a “blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers traveling to and from Venezuela, east of Barbados in the Caribbean, a US military helicopter flying over the Panamanian-flagged Century was intercepted by the US Coast Guard.Department of Homeland Security | via ReutersThe escalating U.S. operation to seize oil tankers linked to Venezuelan oil could also increase tensions between Washington and China if more oil bound for the Chinese market becomes entangled in U.S. military operations. On Saturday, the Panamanian-flagged tanker Centuries, which was carrying sanctioned Venezuelan oil, was seized, an action…
The terms of the North American Free Trade Agreement will be renegotiated in 2026 in the shadow of U.S. tariff policy.Published December 22, 2025December 22, 2025Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareCanada has appointed former BlackRock executive Mark Wiseman as its new ambassador to the United States, but future trade and tariff negotiations are likely to take up much of his tenure.Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said in a statement Monday that Wiseman will help manage Canada-U.S. relations, which have soured under tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of list”Mr. Wiseman will be a…
london — A British man and five others have been charged with committing 56 sex crimes against his now ex-wife over a 13-year period. Wiltshire Police said Philip Young was being held in connection with a number of charges, including multiple counts of rape and administering a drug with intent to subdue to permit sexual activity. Young, 49, is also charged with voyeurism, possession of indecent images of children and possession of graphic images. Five other people who are currently out on bail are also facing charges against 48-year-old Joanne Young, who waived her legal right to anonymity. The alleged…
Sky and the PGA Tour have agreed to extend their long-standing partnership in the UK and Ireland by four years until the end of 2029.This follows recent rights extensions with the Ladies European Tour, DP World Tour, USGA and Augusta National, resulting in Sky Sports becoming the exclusive home of all golf majors, Ryder Cups and Solheim Cups for at least the next four years, as well as continuing year-round activity on the men’s and women’s tours. Under the new agreement, Sky Sports will continue to exclusively broadcast all FedExCup regular season events, including the prestigious The Players Championship, the…
“Even if someone is having the time of their life and everything is going well, it’s still worth checking in on them.”Reece Bennett is a local youngster who, just a few years ago, led Manchester United to victory in the FA Youth Cup as captain.However, the young defender’s career was brought to an abrupt halt earlier this year when his father David tragically took his own life.Here, the 22-year-old tells Sky Sports News’ Danial Khan about his story, opens up about his grief and urges others not to suffer alone. These are his words as he remembers his father, reflects…
ChatGPT is releasing its own version of Spotify Wrapped. To wit, the OpenAI-owned chatbot is currently rolling out an annual review feature called “Your Year with ChatGPT” to eligible consumers in select markets, including the United States. Other English-speaking markets that will have access to the new service include Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand. At launch, the feature will be available to users on Free, Plus, and Pro plans who have the “See saved memories” and “See chat history” options turned on and meet minimum standards for conversational activity, the company told TechCrunch via email. Image credit:…