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The "world's largest lotto prize ever offered" -- an estimated $1.6 billion jackpot -- is now at stake in Saturday's Powerball drawing, the multi-state game operator said Friday.

The Iranian government acknowledged for the first time Saturday that it had sent a limited number of drones to Russia in the months before the start of its invasion of Ukraine.

NBC News on Friday pulled a report about the attack on Paul Pelosi that the network said did not meet its standards.

It's all looking very positive at Arsenal football club this season.

Severe thunderstorms will continue to threaten parts of the south-central US Saturday morning after a powerful system that spawned tornadoes moved across the region, damaging homes in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas.

A savvy photographer captured an unexpected, last-minute entry into a surf contest: a great white shark, terrifyingly close to a surfer.

The United States seems awash in antisemitism, and it isn't just the usual suspects like the White supremacists and the avowed hatemongers. Now it's spouting forth from its superstar musicians and athletes, as well as its politicians, and it appears to be trickling down.

The longest-ever passenger train has launched in Switzerland, a century-old tunnel has opened up under Niagara Falls, a new cheese was crowned the world's best and a bread sculpture of Harrison Ford has mouths watering in California.

Every year on November 5, skies across England, Scotland and Wales are illuminated by fireworks as Brits head out into the night to enjoy Guy Fawkes Night celebrations.

"Stranger Things" superfans can now live in the very same house where season 4 villain Vecna first developed his supernatural powers -- if they dare.

Three men have been arrested in Miami for their role in a multistate theft ring targeting beef and pork packaging plants, according to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

President Joe Biden on Friday called out Elon Musk, saying the billionaire had purchased a social media platform that "spews lies all across the world."

Gabriel Sterling, the chief operating officer for Georgia's Secretary of State Office, tells CNN's Jake Tapper about the state's record early voting numbers in this year's midterm elections -- and what he thinks that says about the state's new election law.

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CNN's Jake Tapper breaks down where things stand for Democrats and Republicans ahead of the 2022 midterm elections.

Conservatives on the Placentia-Yorba Linda School Board in California recently banned critical race theory, which resulted in the loss of half its student teachers. CNN's Natasha Chen has the story.

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