By SCOTT McFETRIDGE (Associated Press) The stars have aligned in the lottery universe like never before, with two jackpots totaling nearly $2 billion. With an estimated $1.1 billion Mega Millions prize and an estimated $800 million Powerball jackpot, it’s the first time the two nearly national lottery games have each grown so large at the… Continue reading Nearly $2 billion up for grabs as Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots soar – Chicago Tribune
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New guidelines aim to screen millions more for lung cancer
Lung cancer kills more Americans than any other malignancy. The latest American Cancer Society (ACS) updated guidelines aim to reduce deaths by considerably expanding the pool of people who seek annual, low-dose CT lung screening scans. Advocates hope the new advice will prompt more people at risk for lung cancer to schedule yearly screening, says… Continue reading New guidelines aim to screen millions more for lung cancer
The Income Gap Jeopardizing Retirement for Millions
Monique Louvigny, an event coordinator in the San Francisco Bay Area, economizes where she can. She drives a 10-year-old Prius, brings a thermos of coffee to work instead of patronizing a place with baristas, and takes advantage of a drive-through food pantry once a month. Laid off at 57, “I kind of reinvented myself,” she… Continue reading The Income Gap Jeopardizing Retirement for Millions
How a Lawsuit in N.J. Could Bring Aid in Dying to Millions
The plaintiffs want the state to drop its residency requirement. Oregon and Vermont have already done so. Source link