Inflation Refund Checks Heading to New Yorkers Soon
Get ready, New Yorkers – inflation refund checks will be heading to your mailbox starting at the end of September, according to the state’s Department of Taxation and Finance.
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Powerball Players Win Historic $1.79B Jackpot, Will Split The Winnings Between Them
A lucky Powerball player from Missouri and Texas each won the lottery’s historic $1.79 billion jackpot on Saturday night, ending a drought that spanned over three months.
DoD Officially Renamed ‘Department of War’ With Trump’s Executive Order
President Trump signed an executive order Friday seeking to restore the Department of Defense’s name to the “Department of War.”
Powerball Jackpot Jumps to $1.7 Billion After Another Night Without a Big Winner
The Powerball jackpot has jumped to an eye-popping $1.7 billion, after yet another drawing passed without a big winner Wednesday.
Problems with U.S. Passport Deliveries Cause Frustration – Chaim V’Chessed Steps In
Since August 1st, applicants for services provided by the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem have faced serious difficulties receiving passports and documents – due to problems with the Embassy’s new delivery vendor, not the Embassy itself.
Powerball Jackpot wells to $1.3 Billion After No Winner in Monday Night’s Drawing
There was no winner of the $1.1 billion Powerball jackpot on Monday night, leaving the fifth-largest prize in the game’s history to grow even larger.
Powerball Jackpot Hits $815 Million for Wednesday’s Drawing
The Powerball jackpot has soared to $815 million after there were no big winners in Monday’s drawing, marking the 7th largest prize in the game’s history.
European Postal Services Suspend Shipment of Packages to US Over Tariffs
The end of an exemption on tariff duties for low-value packages coming into the United States is causing multiple international postal services to pause shipping as they await more clarity on the rule.
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Trump Signs Executive Order Banning Flag Burning —Warns Those Who Desecrate Flag Will Get A Year in Jail
President Trump signed an executive order Monday meant to ban the burning of the American flag, an act currently protected under the First Amendment.
Powerball Powers Up to $750 Million
After one lucky New Yorker claimed a $1 million second-prize ticket on Saturday, the jackpot has become the 10th-largest in Powerball history.
Powerball Jackpot Climbs to Estimated $700 Million
After there was no winner in Wednesday night’s drawing, Powerball’s jackpot has climbed to an estimated $700 million.
A New Initiative to bring Moshiach
The Rebbe already gave the answer, clear and direct: “Lo Nifleis Hi Mimcha — it is not beyond you.” Bringing Moshiach does not require lofty calculations or complicated theories. The Rebbe spelled it out for us.
Powerball Jackpot Jumps to Whopping $605 Million for Next Drawing
The Powerball jackpot has jumped to a whopping $605 million. Given the jackpot, selecting a cash option will make you $273 million richer.
Founder of Lender Service Provider Pleads Guilty for Role in PPP Fraud Scheme
Reis co-founded Blueacorn in April 2020, purportedly to help small businesses and individuals obtain PPP loans. Through Blueacorn, Reis and his co-conspirators submitted fraudulent PPP loan applications they knew contained materially false information to make more money.
Company Behind Zelle Sued by NY AG for ‘Enabling Widespread Fraud’
Attorney General Letitia James has accused the company, Early Warning Services, LLC (EWS), of failing to protect Zelle users from massive amounts of fraud, the suit states.
US Suspends Visitor Visas for Gazans
The US State Department on Saturday said it was halting all visitor visas for individuals from Gaza while it conducts “a full and thorough” review, Reuters reported.
Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $565 Million for Next Drawing
The grand prize has now climbed to an estimated $565 million, the biggest jackpot of the year so far with an estimated cash value of $258 million.
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