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No one won the Mega Millions jackpot in the Friday, January 2, 2026, drawing. The winning numbers for the January 2 drawing were 6, 13, 34, 43, 52, and the Mega Ball was 4. One ticket sold in ...

It’s easy to complicate things when picking numbers in the North Carolina lottery, but 5,000 people just made all that fretting look silly. When pressed to come up with numbers in the Pick 3 game, ...

Google launched four official and confirmed algorithmic updates in 2025, three core updates and one spam update. This is in comparison to last year, in 2024, where we had seven confirmed updates, then ...

Cindy Booth passed in the comfort of her home Christmas Eve after a six month battle with an internal infection and Alzheimer’s. She was born to Wayne Fessenden and Shirley Fessenden in Monona ...

President Trump uttered a torrent of questionable numbers during his address to the nation Wednesday night. (Doug Mills / Associated Press) Much attention has been focused on Donald Trump's use of ...

Much attention has been focused on Donald Trump’s use of words — that is, his peculiar style of oratory. But more attention should be paid to another feature of his discourse: his use of numbers.

With its playlist chatbot, Spotify says you could ‘curate your next Discover Weekly, exactly the way you want it.’ With its playlist chatbot, Spotify says you could ‘curate your next Discover Weekly ...

Eeny, meeny, miny, mo, catch a tiger by the toe – so the rhyme goes. But even children know that counting-out rhymes like this are no help at making a truly random choice. Perhaps you remember when ...

Longtime broadcaster Cris Collinsworth steps away from NBC booth for Thanksgiving. Former Cowboys coach Jason Garrett joins Mike Tirico for NFL coverage. Appeals court upholds $1M penalty against ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

Following the critical success of the first installment, HBO‘s hit DC Universe series The Penguin has finally received a promising update about what’s next for the crime drama. More than a year after ...