Powerball jackpot grows after no Wednesday winner
No Powerball ticket matched all six numbers Wednesday night in Des Moines. A player who matched the five numbers plus Powerball would have won or shared the $23 million jackpot, now estimated at $28 million for Saturday. One ticket matched the first five numbers but not the Powerball and won $100,000. it was sold in Arizona.
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David Andrews
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Two Small Planes Clash Sparks Fires Near Corona
Two small planes collided Thursday three miles southeast of Corona in uncontrolled airspace at about 5 p.m. Debris hit a house and a four unit condominium, starting fires. Both pilots were killed. no ground fatalities reported. One body found at the condo, another in the home. Firefighters and ambulances responded, tackling flames on a two story home and the condo roof.
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Salmonella spray touted to curb foodborne illness
Washington reports a new USDA developed anti-salmonella spray for newborn chicks could reduce contamination and cut illness nationwide. Dan Glickman announced approval with trials showing zero salmonella after one spray at hatch, promising broader application to cattle and hogs and potential price impact.
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Caroline Smith DeWaal
Center For Science
Clinton moves to ease Cuban hardship with targeted relief
U S officials say President Clinton will reinstate direct flights to Cuba and permit remittances to Cuban families while expanding humanitarian aid. The plan, urged by Madeleine Albright and spurred by Pope John Paul II’s Cuba visit, aims to aid the Cuban people and church without lifting the embargo or tourism ban.
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Firing workers and deadlines tied to heart risk study
A US multi hospital study found managers face doubled risk of heart attack in the week after they fire someone or work under a high pressure deadline. Researchers from 45 hospitals interviewed 791 heart attack patients to link discrete work stress episodes to heart events. Experts caution about generalizing but advise exercise and healthy habits to lower risk.
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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Northwestern University
Mittleman
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NBC Loses Ground In Negotiations For Mad About You Sequel
NBC has not offered enough to keep Mad About You stars Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt for a seventh season. Reports say NBC’s top bid is 750000 per episode each, with estimates of over 1 million for Reiser and about 4 million for Hunt to return. Negotiations stalled as Variety and Media Week note Hunt’s film offers rise and Reiser’s contract guarantees align with her. The season’s finale must be filmed by early April for a May air date amid finale planning.
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