Iowa Powerball jackpots rise to 25 million
No tickets matched all six numbers in the Saturday Powerball draw, pushing the next prize to an estimated 25 million on Wednesday. Eight tickets matched the first five numbers but missed the Powerball, each worth 100000, with tickets sold across Idaho Missouri Connecticut Indiana Kentucky and Louisiana. Kansas Cash also had no Saturday winner for an estimated 300000, as 38 players won 110 each on five numbers and 1480 players won 4 each on four numbers. Today's Kansas Cash is estimated at 350000.
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Moon mission countdown begins for NASA probe
NASA started a countdown for its first moon mission in 25 years. The unmanned Lunar Prospector will orbit the moon and search for frozen water and minerals while testing gases. If delayed beyond a day, launch moves to February for a fuel-efficient lunar route. The $63 million Discovery program mission follows Apollo 17. Thurmond, 95, released after a week in Georgia hospital for a respiratory infection. headed home to Washington after discharge.
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Fertilizer Plant Fire Prompts Mass Evacuations in Maysville
Thousands evacuated homes around the Ohio River as a 25,000 square foot Cargill fertilizer plant fire burned at 2:30 am. One firefighter injured. authorities let the fire burn out to avoid spreading toxic chemicals. Evacuations ended by late afternoon as river rail traffic reopened.
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Balloonist Fossett Evaluates Ending World Flight Early
Steve Fossett faced worsening winds and heater failures as he circled toward Russia’s Black Sea. Mission control director Alan Blount said a completion is very unlikely and Fossett may land soon. The team weighs records and a possible eastward path, with a potential 9 p.m. EST Tuesday landing to beat last year’s duration by minutes.
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Unabomber Trial Opens Amid Moral and Mental Health Questions
In Sacramento opening statements begin as prosecutors frame Theodore Kaczynski as a calculating killer and anti technology zealot while the defense aims to portray him as sick rather than evil. Family testimony may shed light on his troubled life as the government ties him to an 18 year bombing campaign.
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Oscar winner Denzel Washington reflects on race and stardom
In USA Weekend, Denzel Washington says many Americans refuse to see his films because of race, while noting he has not been offered many love stories. He reflects on industry biases and compares population dynamics to fame prospects.
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Susan Hess Wire Reports Compilation Summary
Susan Hess compiles reports from J W Wire on a range of local events. The collection reflects first hand wire service dispatches, with emphasis on community happenings, notable incidents, and official notices across towns.
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