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A contestant’s wrong answer on “Wheel of Fortune” costs her $1 million in prize money

This is a spin that didn’t pay out. “Wheel of Fortune” contestant Vivian Tran lost a $1 million prize in Monday night’s episode. During Ryan Seacrest’s second week hosting the long-running game show, Tran missed a word during the puzzle….

Social Security’s COLA is estimated to increase by 2.5% by 2025

Social Security COLA rises with increasing inflation pressure A look at Social Security’s adjustments for inflation, including the increase in the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to 3% for 2025 and the increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). A cooling of…

Social Security COLA declines slightly in updated forecast

Pensioners who were hoping for an increase in their social benefits could receive less than previously expected, an analyst predicted. Independent Social Security and Medicare policy analyst Mary Johnson predicts that the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for retirement and disability benefits…

Mega Millions winner 2024: $800 million jackpot won in Sugarland, Texas

SUGARLAND, Texas (WABC) – One lucky person was $800 million richer after securing the only winning ticket in the last Mega Millions drawing. This winning ticket was sold in Sugarland, Texas. This win comes months after the last winner in…

This is how much a Mega Millions winning ticket could bring in if the jackpot reaches $800 million

Top line The Mega Millions jackpot is now at $800 million after lottery players across the U.S. failed to produce a winning ticket. The winner will receive hundreds of millions of dollars after taxes – although less than half of…

Mega Millions jackpot rises to $800 million after no top prize winner

What are the chances of winning the lottery? What are the odds of winning the lottery? You’re more likely to be struck by lightning. The Mega Millions Jackpot rose to an estimated $800 million after not a single ticket had…

Selena Gomez becomes a billionaire and joins Taylor Swift

Selena Gomez has reached billionaire status. Instagram/@rarebeauty Check it out now! Selena Gomez is officially a billionaire: Bloomberg reported on Friday that the actress has a net worth of $1.3 billion. The outlet attributed the “major portion” of her money…

Lauren Boebert and Trisha Calvarese discuss the economy and veterans care

U.S. Representative Lauren Boebert and her Democratic opponent Trisha Calvarese argued about veterans’ care, the national debt and the congressional record on Tuesday during their only scheduled debate in the race for the 4th Congressional District seat. Calvarese, a former…

Social Security contribution of up to USD 4,873, payable today

Today, a range of social security payments are paid out to selected groups of recipients. According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), an estimated 68 million Americans will receive some form of Social Security benefits each month in 2024. These…

Michigan Lottery introduces Detroit Lions-themed games just in time for football season

LANSING, Mich. (WNEM) – The Michigan Lottery is partnering with the Detroit Lions to celebrate the start of football season and give Michigan residents a chance to win big. Starting September 3, Michigan residents will have the opportunity to play…