Powerball drawing is $454 million dollars

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(77WABC) — Wednesday’s Powerball drawing is $454 million dollars. There have been two winning Powerball jackpots tickets this year. Two tickets in California and Wisconsin split a $632 million dollar jackpot in the January 5th drawing –making

Madeleine Albright Honored by Biden, Other World Leaders

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WASHINGTON (AP) — World leaders and Washington’s political and foreign policy elite are paying their respects to Madeleine Albright, who was America’s first female secretary of state. Some 1,400 mourners gathered Wednesday at Washington National Cathedral, led

One-Fifth of Reptiles Worldwide Face Risk of Extinction

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A comprehensive new assessment of thousands of reptiles species has found that 21% are considered endangered, critically endangered or vulnerable to extinction. The list of vulnerable species includes such iconic reptiles as the king

Russia Cuts Natural Gas to 2 NATO Nations in Escalation

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POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — Russia has dramatically escalated its standoff with the West over the war in Ukraine, cutting natural gas off to NATO members Poland and Bulgaria and threatening to disconnect even more nations. European leaders

Russia Releases US Marine Vet as Part of Prisoner Exchange

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia and the United States have exchanged prisoners. A senior U.S. official and the Russian foreign ministry say Russia released a Marine veteran jailed in Moscow while the U.S. released a convicted Russian drug