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A newly hatched chick emerges from an egg incubator machine
Tech350 million useless male chicks are killed each year by the egg industry—but the brutal practice could stop now
By Scott McFettridge and The Associated PressDecember 19, 2024
Mega Millions ticket prices will more than double, but officials promise larger prizes and more frequent winners
Personal FinanceMega Millions ticket prices will more than double, but officials promise larger prizes and more frequent winners
By Scott McFettridge and The Associated PressOctober 8, 2024
Cameron Sorgenfrey holds a tall corn stalk next to a short corn stalk, illustrating the difference between the classic and new corn styles.
EnvironmentScientists develop climate-resistant ‘short corn’ with larger yields
By Scott McFettridge and The Associated PressSeptember 23, 2024
Dairy farmers look to poultry industry that had to kill 100 million birds for guidance as it confronts its own bird flu epidemic
HealthDairy farmers look to poultry industry that had to kill 100 million birds for guidance as it confronts its own bird flu epidemic
By Scott McFettridge and The Associated PressJune 11, 2024
The saga of ‘Ozempig’: Minor league baseball team ripped for fat-shaming with insensitive mascot name
HealthThe saga of ‘Ozempig’: Minor league baseball team ripped for fat-shaming with insensitive mascot name
By Scott McFettridge and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2024
Mega Millions
Personal FinanceThe Mega Millions jackpot is nearly $1 billion, the 10th largest in U.S. history
By Scott McFettridge and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2024
New York City
EnvironmentViolent winds, inches of rain pound Northeast after day or tornadoes and blizzards south and west
By Kathy McCormack, Scott McFettridge and The Associated PressJanuary 10, 2024
Winning the $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot on Saturday comes with steep odds and some big decisions
LifestyleWinning the $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot on Saturday comes with steep odds and some big decisions
By Scott McFettridge and The Associated PressOctober 6, 2023
Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.4 billion as winless streak stretches to 11 weeks
Personal FinancePowerball jackpot jumps to $1.4 billion as winless streak stretches to 11 weeks
By Erik Verduzco, Scott McFettridge and The Associated PressOctober 5, 2023
Your odds of winning the $1.2 billion Powerball jackpot tonight are a colossal 1 in 292 million
LifestyleYour odds of winning the $1.2 billion Powerball jackpot tonight are a colossal 1 in 292 million
By Erik Verduzco, Scott McFettridge and The Associated PressOctober 4, 2023
Farmers who have watched drought scorch their fields now face a low Mississippi River—and higher transport prices 
EnvironmentFarmers who have watched drought scorch their fields now face a low Mississippi River—and higher transport prices 
By Scott McFettridge and The Associated PressSeptember 17, 2023
Joe Biden, Jill Biden
EnvironmentThe federal government is planting $1 billion worth of trees as part of Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act
By Scott McFettridge and The Associated PressSeptember 14, 2023
The Mega Millions jackpot has ballooned to $1.55 billion—the third-biggest ever—after 31 drawings pass without a winner
LifestyleThe Mega Millions jackpot has ballooned to $1.55 billion—the third-biggest ever—after 31 drawings pass without a winner
By Scott McFettridge and The Associated PressAugust 7, 2023
Winning Tuesday’s $1 billion Mega Million jackpot comes with a huge decision: Take a lump sum payout or an annuity
LifestyleWinning Tuesday’s $1 billion Mega Million jackpot comes with a huge decision: Take a lump sum payout or an annuity
By Scott McFettridge and The Associated PressJuly 31, 2023
A tornado hit Missouri killing multiple people as storms tear through the Midwest: ‘It’s just heartbreaking to see’
EnvironmentA tornado hit Missouri killing multiple people as storms tear through the Midwest: ‘It’s just heartbreaking to see’
By Scott McFettridge, Sean Murphy and The Associated PressApril 5, 2023
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