Saturday night's Powerball draw ended without a winner, pushing the jackpot past the $1 billion mark. This marks the fourth-most-valuable Powerball jackpot and the 32nd consecutive drawing without a winner. There were also two $2 million, multiplier-enhanced tickets, and five $1 million tickets won in the draw. Powerball is a lottery game played in 44 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with odds of winning the grand prize at 1 in 292.2 million.
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Mega Millions has reached a new milestone, with the top prize soaring to an estimated $820 million for the next drawing on Tuesday. This is the fifth largest jackpot in the game's history, and no tickets were sold hitting all the winning numbers for the estimated grand prize of $720 million in the latest drawing. Players must pick five numbers from 1 to 70 and one Mega Ball number from 1 to 25, with the odds of winning the jackpot being 1 in 302,575,350. The next drawing will be held on Tuesday night.
A new government study has revealed that nearly half of the United States' tap water contains one or more "forever chemicals" known as PFAS, which have been linked to a range of health problems. The study is the first nationwide effort to test for PFAS in tap water from private sources, and is a reminder of the importance of being aware of the water sources in your area. The EPA has established a health advisory level for two types of PFAS, but individuals should take steps to protect their health, such as using a water filter or drinking bottled water.
JPMorgan Chase, the nation's largest bank, has accused the wife of the former governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands of aiding Jeffrey Epstein in his alleged criminal activity. The court filing alleges that Cecile de Jongh was Epstein's "primary conduit for spreading money and influence" and helped him dodge sex offender monitoring laws, coordinate visas, employment, and travel for his victims. The lawsuit is ongoing, and JPMorgan Chase has not yet commented on the allegations.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is still due to be deposed in the lawsuit, which seeks damages for the victims of Epstein’s sex trafficking.
The U.S. Virgin Islands has issued a subpoena to Tesla CEO Elon Musk in connection with its lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase over sex trafficking by the late Jeffrey Epstein. The subpoena seeks documents related to any communication between Musk, JPMorgan and Epstein, and the Virgin Islands government believes Epstein may have referred Musk as a client to JPMorgan. Musk has not been accused of any wrongdoing, and the subpoena is part of the government's effort to obtain documents related to the case.
The U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department is investigating the death of Jamie Cail, a 42-year-old former competitive swimmer from New Hampshire, who was found dead by her boyfriend after midnight on February 21st. Cail was a well-known athlete in the late 1990s and early 2000s, and had been living and working at a local coffee shop on St. John prior to her death. The Cail family has asked for privacy and requested anyone with information to contact the U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department.