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There were no jackpot winners for Saturday’s Powerball draw for an estimated $863.8 million, the largest lottery total of the year so far. The winning numbers drawn were 5,9, 35, 54 and 63, and a Powerball of 7. The next draw will take place on Monday, Aug. 10, with an estimated jackpot of $905 million, […]
Another Powerball drawing ended without a jackpot winner Saturday, July 25, pushing the top prize to an estimated $633 million for Monday, July 27 and extending the game’s latest winning drought. The rollover comes just days after Powerball expanded into the United Kingdom, allowing British players to buy tickets for the same jackpot. While nothing changes for U.S. […]
Back-to-school season is around the corner. And this week, as incoming college freshmen have been shopping for their dorms, Howard University reportedly shocked hundreds of students by sending emails stating that they had been unenrolled from their classes and the university due to unpaid balances. In light of the shocking news, parents and students alike […]
Wilt Chamberlain Lakers jacket found by a teen at a thrift store fetches over $89,000 at auction. A warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain during the 1972 NBA finals that was bought by a teenager for $3.07 at an Oregon thrift store sold for $89,600 at auction on Monday. Quinn Brown had been eyeing a […]
Defaults on student loans have surged across the United States, reaching record levels as borrowers struggle to keep up with payments. The numbers have spiked since payments came due again following a lengthy pause intended to provide relief during the COVID-19 pandemic. Around 9.5 million people — 1 in 5 federal student loan borrowers — are in […]
Rochester Regional Health is offering help with paying off student loans for workers in some high-demand healthcare fields. It comes amid changes to federal student loan policies that took effect on July 1, including an end to the SAVE Plan repayment option, fewer payment options for Parent PLUS Loans, and changes to graduate student loan caps. […]
Jermaine Dupri has filed an $18 million lawsuit against Sony Music Entertainment, alleging that the company failed to properly pay royalties for releases from Mariah Carey, Usher, Xscape, Kris Kross and more. The suit, filed on Monday and reviewed by Variety, accuses SME of having “not been lawful” in its dealings with Dupri dating back to May 1992, […]
Scams in the United States are no longer occasional annoyances hiding in spam folders. They have turned into a daily pressure campaign, hitting phones, inboxes, social feeds, search results, and payment apps with the kind of precision that makes even careful consumers second-guess what is real. The newly released State of Scams in The United States of America 2026 report […]
As AI is adopted across industries, it’s also being taken up by scammers. Around 6% of U.S. adults, or about 15 million people, were scammed out of money last year, a new Gallup and Stop Scams Alliance survey finds, and victims reported that 12% of those scams involved AI or deepfakes. “These guys aren’t called organized […]
Gas prices continue to drop as the U.S. gets closer to securing a peace deal with Iran. The average price for a gallon of gas in Rochester on Thursday is $4.30. That’s down 9 cents from last week but still 40 cents higher than the national average. News10NBC viewer Brendan asked why gas prices are […]
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