Winning Powerball ticket sold in Washington DC
A DC lottery official said a ticket purchased at a farmer's market eatery near the U S Capitol matched all six numbers to win the 10 million Powerball jackpot. Nine tickets matched the first five numbers with no Powerball win, each worth 100 000 dollars, across Idaho Indiana Connecticut Missouri Montana New Hampshire and Wisconsin.
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Gasoline prices fall across the nation survey shows drop
A Camarillo based Lundberg Survey reports gasoline prices dipping 2.5 cents per gallon over three weeks. Analyst Trilby Lundberg cites lower crude oil values and lighter winter driving as causes with nationwide averages around 1.18 dollars per gallon. Prices are 12.5 cents lower than a year ago.
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U S may ease visa limits on Iranians for rapprochement
U S National Security Adviser Sandy Berger says Washington will review Iran visa restrictions to spur dialogue. He cautions real policy shifts require Tehran to back away from terrorism and oppose Middle East peace disruption. Separately NASA’s Lunar Prospector entered lunar orbit to search for water, minerals, and gases, with a polar orbit planned after initial maneuvers.
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Seed defies Clinton on human cloning plans abroad
Chicago physicist Richard Seed urged support from infertile couples as he reaffirmed intent to clone a child within two years. He said he might move operations to Mexico if Congress bans the practice, while critics warned of safety and ethical concerns and questioned his qualifications.
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Justice Department reopens talks with Kaczynski defense
Newsweek reports the Justice Department secretly reopened plea talks with Theodore Kaczynski or Anabom defendant as Janet Reno weighs whether to pursue death penalty. Prosecutors previously rejected a life plea and planned trial for Jan. 5. Judge Burrell paused the case for a psychiatric examination ahead of a Jan. 22 competency hearing.
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Ellis Island dispute heads to final Supreme Court round
In Washington the Ellis Island land battle moves to the Supreme Court with New Jersey and New York arguing over most of the 25.5 acre island. The original three acres are in New York, while the rest lies on disputed ground created by harbor fillings. the case hinges on sovereignty and historical precedent.
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Monounsaturated fats linked to lower breast cancer risk
A Swedish study of 61,471 women finds daily monounsaturated fat intake from olive and canola oils halves breast cancer risk, while higher polyunsaturated fat consumption associates with increased risk. The research, in Archives of Internal Medicine, notes possible population biases and cautions against misinterpretation of olive oil benefits.
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