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Texas lottery drawings that paid out big jackpots focus of widening investigations

Author of the article: Associated Press Nadia Lathan Published Feb 26, 2025  •  3 minute read Edith Patlan grabs printed tickets from a Texas Lottery sales terminal at Fuel City in Dallas, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Photo by LM Otero /AP Photo AUSTIN, Texas — Two major lottery drawings in Texas that put nearly $180

Southern vs. Texas Southern men’s basketball tickets still available for Monday, February 17

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Texas county approves holding election to make SpaceX’s Starbase its own city

South Texas residents living near SpaceX will soon decide whether they'll be officially recognized as Starbase, Texas By VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press February 12, 2025, 6:54 PM McALLEN, Texas -- A Texas county on Wednesday approved holding an election sought by SpaceX that would let residents living around billionaire Elon Musk 's company decide whether

Texas sues NCAA in latest push to block transgender athletes in women’s sports

By: Jim Vertuno, The Associated Press Posted: 11:04 AM CST Monday, Dec. 23, 2024 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued the NCAA to block the participation of transgender athletes in women's sports, arguing that it tricks and misleads fans. Read this article for free: To continue reading, please subscribe: Monthly

Texas’ Quinn Ewers ‘Not Sure’ About His CFB Future amid 2025 NFL Draft Rumors

Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers was noncommittal on Monday while speaking about his future, leaving it up in the air whether he would return to school for his…

A Texas ruling threatens to take away several free preventive health services for Americans

One of the most important changes Americans experienced with the onset of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was that a large suite of preventive services and treatments—from contraceptives to heart monitoring to mammograms—had to be covered in full by insurance policies. But a new ruling could change that.Read more...

Texas police: Migrants found ‘suffocating’ in train; 2 dead

UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Two migrants were found dead and at least 10 were hospitalized Friday after police in South Texas received a call that they were “suffocating” in a freight train traveling near the U.S.-Mexico border...

Texas Governor Unveils Plan to Ban TikTok on Devices Used to Conduct State Business

The ban would prohibit the download or use of TikTok on state-issued devices such as cell phones, laptops, tablets and desktop computers...

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Glenmark Pharma Q1 profit jumps over 10-fold as India, North America businesses power growth

Pharma major Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Friday (July 31) reported a 930% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit to ₹483 crore for the first quarter, compared with ₹47 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The company's revenue rose 23% year-on-year to ₹4,018 crore, compared with ₹3,264 crore a year earlier. At the operating level

Crypto Hack : COLDCARD Wallet Flaw Linked to $38 Million BTC Theft

Coinkite has disclosed a critical entropy-generation flaw affecting certain COLDCARD Mk2 and Mk3 firmware versions that may have weakened the security of wallet recovery seeds. According to PeckShield, the vulnerability has been linked to the theft of about $38 million in Bitcoin. Users who generated seeds using affected firmware are advised to update to the

Could STX See a Resurgence Through Institutional Bitcoin Capital?

Stacks (STX) powering Bitcoin-native Finance targets idle Bitcoin, an op portunity that remains one of the largest untapped pools of capital in crypto. According to Binance Research, less than 1% of total BTC supply is currently used productively across DeFi, against staking ratios above 30% for Ethereum and 60% for Solana. Whoever converts even a

FTX Repayments: Creditors to Receive Another $900 Million

FTX will begin distributing another $900 million to creditors starting tomorrow, bringing total repayments since the exchange’s 2022 collapse to nearly $10 billion. Many creditors are expected to recover more than 100% of their original claim value based on the bankruptcy filing date, while some smaller accounts could receive up to 120%. The latest payout

Hyperliquid News: HYPE Whales Unstake Millions as Protocol Revenue Tops $1.21 Billion

Hyperliquid is drawing attention after large HYPE holders unstaked millions of tokens, including one wallet that withdrew 1.02 million HYPE and another that transferred 1.89 million HYPE worth about $105.9 million to institutional brokers, a move often associated with over-the-counter sales. Despite the whale activity, the protocol generated $1.18 million in daily fees and burned