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This modest diner is the luckiest place on Earth — selling four $1 to $2 M lotto scratch-offs in two years
In total, the Old South Diner has collected $80,000 in bonuses through the winning lottery sales.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:50:25 -0500
In total, the Old South Diner has collected $80,000 in bonuses through the winning lottery sales.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:50:25 -0500
NJ Girl Scouts troop in hot water for selling cookies outside pot shop to meet high demand
The enterprising troop teamed up with with Daylite Dispensary in Mount Laurel to sell the treats near the shop’s exit and now may be "in trouble."
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:46:07 -0500
The enterprising troop teamed up with with Daylite Dispensary in Mount Laurel to sell the treats near the shop’s exit and now may be "in trouble."
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:46:07 -0500
Biden autopen DOJ probe presses on — though proving crime is ‘tough’
Federal investigators have been scrutinizing Biden's use of the mechanical device, particularly in the final months of his administration for sweeping pardons and commutations.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:42:14 -0500
Federal investigators have been scrutinizing Biden's use of the mechanical device, particularly in the final months of his administration for sweeping pardons and commutations.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:42:14 -0500
Alleged Iran-backed terrorist who plotted to kill Trump posted photo of president with severed head, was offered up to $1M
A Pakistani man charged with a half-baked plot to kill US politicians posted a photo of President Trump with a severed head — and believed he'd get up to $1 million if the hit was successful, a court heard Thursday.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:26:38 -0500
A Pakistani man charged with a half-baked plot to kill US politicians posted a photo of President Trump with a severed head — and believed he'd get up to $1 million if the hit was successful, a court heard Thursday.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:26:38 -0500
Fisherman stranded in freezing waters rescued by Massachusetts police in wild scene
Officers were called to the area after a male fisherman had fallen between two fishing boats in freezing waters.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:22:56 -0500
Officers were called to the area after a male fisherman had fallen between two fishing boats in freezing waters.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:22:56 -0500
Over 40,000 bicycle helmets sold at Walmart recalled over ‘risk of injury or death’
The recall involves large-size Concord-branded helmets with a black exterior, built-in LED lighting system, black straps and buckle, and a black plastic adjustment knob at the back.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:19:49 -0500
The recall involves large-size Concord-branded helmets with a black exterior, built-in LED lighting system, black straps and buckle, and a black plastic adjustment knob at the back.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:19:49 -0500
Families of two fallen Nassau County officers receive $5K each from police crisis fund: ‘We’ll always have your six’
The spouses and children of officers Sean Ledwith and Patricia Espinosa, who both died in January, were honored Thursday during a presentation at David Lerner Associates’ headquarters in Syosset.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:19:45 -0500
The spouses and children of officers Sean Ledwith and Patricia Espinosa, who both died in January, were honored Thursday during a presentation at David Lerner Associates’ headquarters in Syosset.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:19:45 -0500
House’s Medicaid fraud probe expands to 10 states – including New York, California: ‘Combat rampant waste’
"The Committee will continue to combat rampant waste, fraud, and abuse across the entire country,” said Chairman Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.).
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:09:42 -0500
"The Committee will continue to combat rampant waste, fraud, and abuse across the entire country,” said Chairman Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.).
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:09:42 -0500
Manhattan DA’s Office employee robbed of cell phone in NYC heist: sources
The 24-year-old victim – described on her LinkedIn as a Trial Preparation Assistant – was walking on East 4th Street near Avenue A around 6 p.m. Tuesday when the stranger grabbed her phone and fled, the sources said.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:00:51 -0500
The 24-year-old victim – described on her LinkedIn as a Trial Preparation Assistant – was walking on East 4th Street near Avenue A around 6 p.m. Tuesday when the stranger grabbed her phone and fled, the sources said.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:00:51 -0500
LADWP boss quits job to flee to Puerto Rico — just weeks after court found utility company liable in fire: ‘dereliction of duty’
Janisse Quiñones, who oversees the city’s electric grid and water supply, will step down effective March 27 as part of what the mayor described as a “planned transition.”
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 17:57:30 -0500
Janisse Quiñones, who oversees the city’s electric grid and water supply, will step down effective March 27 as part of what the mayor described as a “planned transition.”
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 17:57:30 -0500
