France records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of heatwave as Europe braces for more extreme weather

France has said it recorded an increase of more than 2,000 deaths during the last week of a record-breaking European heatwave ...
USA Today

Mega Millions $178M jackpot. See winning numbers for May 1 drawing

The Mega Millions jackpot continues to rise ahead of the Friday, May 1, drawing, now reaching $178 million with a cash value of $79.6 million. If someone were to get lucky on Friday and win the ...
Times Republican

Health condition numbers increase among MCSD students

T-R PHOTO BY LANA BRADSTREAM Lead Nurse Stacey Tool-Crawford tells the Marshalltown School Board about the latest student health stats gathered from the 2025-26 school year. Conditions tracked by her ...
NBC Los Angeles

Measure ER passes, set to increase LA County sales tax for public health care

The Los Angeles County ballot measure to increase the county sales tax by a half-cent has passed, with the "yes" vote surpassing "no" by some 24,000 ballots. With the majority of the votes tabulated ...
CNBC

Consumer prices rose 4.2% annually in May, highest in three years

The consumer price index rose at a seasonally adjusted 0.5% for the month, putting the annual inflation rate at 4.2%, both in line with expectations. The core CPI accelerated 0.2% for the month and ...
The New York Times

Billionaires’ Billions Are Increasing Faster Than Ever

Elon Musk’s potential new status as a trillionaire demonstrates in real time why there has been such a rapid rise in the concentration of wealth at the top. Credit...Nicolas Ortega Supported by By ...
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National Guard troop numbers in DC increase in recent days

WUSA-TV Washington, D.C. Posted: June 5, 2026 | Last updated: June 6, 2026 New numbers obtained by WUSA9 show the National Guard troops in DC has jumped by 600 in the last few days. Trump’s new ...