GEORGE, South Africa (AP) — Nearly 40 construction workers were still missing Wednesday in the rubble of a building that collapsed in South Africa on Monday as rescue teams continued to search for survivors for a third day in the wreckage of the unfinished five-story apartment complex. Seven workers have been confirmed dead, while authorities […]
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Florida lottery player wins $215 million jackpot in Monday’s Powerball drawing
A lucky lottery player in Florida matched all six balls in Monday’s Powerball drawing to win the estimated $215 million jackpot, according to the lottery website. It was not immediately released where in the Sunshine State the ticket was sold. The winner can also choose the cash option of $100.1 million. In addition to the […]
Florida lottery player wins $215 million jackpot in Monday’s drawing
A lucky lottery player in Florida matched all six balls in Monday’s Powerball drawing to win the estimated $215 million jackpot, according to the lottery website. It was not immediately released where in the Sunshine State the ticket was sold. The winner can also choose the cash option of $100.1 million. In addition to the […]
Maddow Blog | Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 4.29.24
Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country. * Though some national polling last week showed the presidential race effectively tied, the latest CNN poll found Donald Trump leading President Joe Biden, 49% to 43%. * On a related note, the latest CBS News polling found Biden ahead in Michigan by two points […]
Maddow Blog | Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 4.22.24
Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country. * In the latest national NBC News poll, Donald Trump narrowly leads President Joe Biden, 46% to 44% in a head-to-reach race. But with third-party candidates in the mix, it’s the Democratic incumbent with a narrow advantage, 39% to 37%. * On a related note, […]
Charles Barkley Has Something to Say to the ‘Losers’ Who Watched Monday’s Eclipse
NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley has no time for the “losers” who gathered to watch Monday’s eclipse. The commentator shared his thoughts during Turner’s broadcast of the NCAA Men’s National Championship on Monday. The epic, nail-biting game saw UConn prevail 75–60 over Purdue, claiming the national title for the second year in a row. […]
Midstate schools closed for Monday’s solar eclipse
PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) – The Solar Eclipse will occur on Monday, April 8 during the school day and some Midstate schools are shifting their schedules to allow their students to view the phenomenon. The estimated time for the eclipse is as follows for Pennsylvania counties that will experience totality, with similar times estimated for Central Pennsylvania: […]
Despite rainy Sunday, weather service predicts clear skies for Monday’s solar eclipse
While thick clouds and rainfall obscured most of the Chicago area Sunday, experts said weather conditions will not hinder those looking to see the total solar eclipse Monday in Illinois. “Skies should be mostly clear, with little to no clouds obstructing the view in the Chicago metro area,” Rafal Ogorek, a meteorologist at the National […]
Clouds and storms may obscure Monday’s solar eclipse view in states along its path
Clouds and storms may potentially obscure views of Monday’s total solar eclipse in states along the path of totality in the southern Plains and the western Gulf Coast. Around 20 million in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma are at risk for severe weather at the start of the week, where multiple rounds of storms are […]
Central Florida prepares for Monday’s solar eclipse
Central Florida prepares for Monday’s solar eclipse All eyes are in the skies for Monday’s total solar eclipse. The astronomical event is set to happen at around 1:45 pm and lasts for roughly three hours, until 4:15 pm. The Orlando Science Center is ready for it. “We’re doing a solar viewing party, said Zachary Mailhot, […]
12 Questions and Answers About Monday’s Solar Eclipse
This article was originally published in Indiana Capital Chronicle. For a handful of minutes, the skies will darken Monday in a total solar eclipse where the sun’s rays will be completely blocked by the moon’s orbit — something Hoosiers can only view with special glasses, but more on that later. Our sister outlet, the Kansas […]
What to expect during Monday’s total solar eclipse
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Sky-gazers across North America are in for a treat on April 8 when a total solar eclipse will pass over Mexico, the United States and Canada. The event will be visible to millions — including 32 million people in […]