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North Dakota regulators have denied a siting permit for a proposed carbon dioxide pipeline that would pass through five states

(Reuters) — Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie visited Ukraine on Friday and met with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as he underscored strong U.S. support for Kyiv's fight against Russia.

When your clients are discussing their retirement plans with you, they may be thinking of relocating outside their current state, but are they planning to make a bad move?

Minnesota’s legalization of recreational marijuana went into effect Tuesday

If it seems like lottery jackpots topping $1 billion are more common nowadays, it's because they are

The federal program for small-business lending is undergoing its biggest makeover in decades. The Small Business Administration is simplifying loan requirements, automating more of the process and expanding the pool of nonbank lenders licensed to issue SBA loans. The moves, many of which take effect Aug.

By Gram Slattery

You-pick farms are struggling through heat, drought and haze

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There are hundreds of breweries represented on the jerseys of the thousands of cyclists on RAGBRAI, the annual bike ride across Iowa

Kansas City metro area is under a severe thunderstorm watch issued by the National Weather Service, lasting from 5 a.m. until noon on Monday. The watch includes parts of Kansas, Missouri, and Iowa.

Joe Biden's alleged involvement in an international bribery scheme, Republicans swiftly reacted with strong criticism, some even calling for his impeachment, according to a Fox report. Senator Chuck Grassley from Iowa, a Republican, made the FD-1023 form public earlier in the day. The document purportedly outlined how President Biden, along with his son, Hunter Biden, was involved in coercing Burisma CEO Mykola Zlochevsky to pay them millions of dollars in exchange for their assistance in removing the Ukrainian prosecutor investigating the company, as per the Fox report.

By Lucia Mutikani

United States presidential candidate Ron DeSantis once again criticized central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), arguing against the possibility of a digital dollar in the country. 

The NCAA has found 175 infractions of its sports-betting policy since 2018, and there are 17 active investigations

After no winning ticket was sold for the Monday Powerball drawing, the grand prize jumped to an estimated $725 million– the seventh largest Powerball jackpot, according to a report by CNN on Tuesday.  The next Powerball drawing will be on Wednesday for the massive prize, which has an estimated $366.2 million lump-sum cash value before tax, according to Powerball. The winning numbers for Monday’s Powerball drawing were 2, 24, 34, 53, 58 and red Powerball 13.

Berkshire Hathaway Energy has agreed to purchase a 50% stake in the Cove Point liquefied natural gas facility for $3.3 billion in cash.

Powerball drawing, causing the grand prize to soar to an estimated $725 million. This staggering amount now ranks as the seventh largest Powerball jackpot ever, as confirmed by lottery officials. The upcoming drawing for this massive prize is scheduled for Wednesday. Prior to tax deductions, the estimated lump-sum cash value stands at $366.2 million, according to Powerball. The winning numbers for Monday's draw were 2, 24, 34, 53, 58, with a red Powerball number of 13. Despite the absence of a jackpot winner, there were still fortunate individuals who secured prizes. In California and Iowa, two tickets matched all five white balls, with the California ticket winning a $1 million prize and the Iowa ticket claiming $2 million by utilizing the Power Play feature. Furthermore, 28 tickets that won $50,000 prizes, along with 12 tickets. These tickets secured $100,000 prizes, according to Powerball. The streak of consecutive drawings without a major winner has now reached 35. The most recent instance of someone matching all five white balls and the red Powerball occurred on April 19, when an individual in Ohio won a grand prize of $252.6 million. California witnessed the largest-ever Powerball prize, with a remarkable $2.04 billion being won on November 7.

By Sharon Bernstein

Hill Harper has announced that he is running for Michigan's open US Senate seat. Harper is also set to challenge US Rep. Elissa Slotkin for the Democratic nomination, as per reports. Harper is known for his roles on «CSI: NY» and «The Good Doctor». Harper is the sixth Democratic candidate to enter the race for retiring Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow's seat. Stabenow announced in January that she would not be seeking a fifth term in 2024 in the battleground state.