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Hollywood legend Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their home in February 2025. Hackman had been ...

Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it's 2,400). But the same can't be said when we're asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours (it's 144).

Quantum mechanics has at last been formulated exclusively with real numbers, bringing a mathematical puzzle at the heart of ...

The estimated Powerball jackpot is $295 million. The lump sum payment before taxes would be about $140.3 million. The Double Play is a feature that gives players in select locations another chance to ...

The estimated jackpot for the drawing is $625 million. The cash option is about $288.8 million. If no one wins, the jackpot climbs higher for the next drawing. According to the game’s official website ...

Social Security's annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) announcement is delayed until Oct. 24 due to the federal government shutdown. Independent estimates are calling for a fifth consecutive year ...

PHOENIX — Construction began on a Glendale industrial complex Tuesday that is already partially preleased to PODS Phoenix. The project is called Harbor Park and is being built as part of a partnership ...

WEST PLAINS, Mo. (KY3) - Leaders from West Plains say their city is in dire need of all kinds of housing, and finding land within city limits to build it on is a rare but welcome experience. The city ...

Patrick Damp is a web producer for CBS Pittsburgh. A Pittsburgh native who grew up watching KDKA-TV, Patrick studied journalism at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. After half a decade in sports ...

Zach Hughes, a resident of the Prospect Street building in Montpelier whose elevator has been broken for two months, said the malfunction has caused major problems for residents on upper floors with ...

College Station city staff is asking the city council to take another swing at developing land that was rejected as a data center. Background information for next Thursday’s council meeting (October 9 ...