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DES MOINES, Iowa- With up to $1.4 billion at stake in Wednesday’s Powerball, questions about the drawing seem to be as abundant as the convenience-store kiosks offering tickets for the record-breaking jackpot.

It was the end of his freedom, but the circus was just beginning.

A convicted killer in Wisconsin whose legal troubles were dramatized in the television documentary “Making a Murderer” filed motions in the state’s appeals court asking to be released on bond, saying he was denied his right to a fair trial.

Saturday night marked the 19th straight drawing with no victor, vaulting the jackpot to more than a billion for the first time ever.

The United States must continue its offensive against the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant, President Barack Obama urged in his final State of the Union speech to the Congress on Tuesday. “That’s exactly what we are doing”, Mr. Obama said adding, “But they...

As quoted in CNN, Biden said, “Bernie is speaking to a yearning that is deep and real”.

Cruz’s recent polling surge has thrust him into a two-man race with Trump in Iowa while he closes the gap with the GOP front-runner nationally – and as the race has tightened, the rhetoric has escalated.

It chronicles the case of Steven Avery, a Manitowoc County, Wisconsin man who was convicted of the 2007 murder of Teresa Halbach, to which the series has since raised questions on the validity of the charge.

Unlike the Porter Ranch leak, which gave rise to thousands of odor complaints by sickened residents nearby, no complaints have been reported about La Goleta. The system will either filter out some of the chemicals or burn off the gas. They’ve reported dizziness, nausea and...

Officials say it’s increasingly likely that someone will win the $900 million Powerball jackpot, which… Past year in 2015, Mecklenburg County gave $55,454,544 for education through Powerball sales.

By contrast, Cruz of Texas holds wide leads over Trump and Rubio when it comes to being a “true conservative”, “religious” and “experienced”. Marco Rubio, deemed a true contender by politicos and betting markets, is seen as a less experienced...

At the meeting, the solar companies predict hundreds of customers, employees and activists will offer public comments urging the Public Utilities Commission to ease the revised solar rates.

On ethics, Cuomo called for limiting but not eliminating state legislators’ outside incomes, though it’s not clear whether he’s calling to force further disclosure about sources.

Sanders is advocating moving to a single-payer health-care system under which all Americans would be enrolled in Medicare, and private insurance would become a thing of the past.

A handful of National Guard leaders have arrived in Flint and are being briefed on the city’s lead in water crisis this morning, January 13.