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Happy News! A Group of Teachers Wins the Lottery
In these tough economic times, there's one group of teachers that doesn't have to worry about making ends meet. Fifteen educators in Shasta County, CA hit the $76 million jackpot on Monday!
The team of administrators, teachers, a school nurse, and a psychiatrist have been playing the same numbers for seven years.
Man Wins Lottery — and His Church Shuns Huge Donation
The chances of winning the lottery rely on a lot of prayer and the immutable laws of statistics, but one such lucky soul bagged a jackpot, and couldn't even give the winnings away. A Florida Lottery jackpot winner took home more than 6 million in cash and was hoping to follow his religion’s tithe commandment — offering 10 percent of his winnings to his church. Unfortunately, his church wanted no part of this money and refused to say exactly why they turned down the $600,000 donation, though many churches don't approve of the lottery or gambling in general.
The Unenthused Millionaire Lotto Winners Are Ba-ack!
You may not remember — cuz you were too busy prying your sleep heavy eyes open — but we met this duo yesterday. Robert and Tanya Harris were the big-time lotto winners (think: hundreds of millions of dollars) who appeared on The Today Show and couldn't contain their excitement buzzkill over this life-altering win. He quit his job and she's getting a brand new luxury car, but neither of them could muster up the will to feign enthusiasm and crack a smile.
Unenthused Couple Wins Millions in Lottery
Robert and Tanya Harris live a modest life in a farming town in Georgia, so imagine their surprise indifference upon discovering that the lotto ticket in their possession was worth $270 million dollars. Winning the jackpot means no more hard hats and no more tools for Robert; he's free to live a life of leisure! Naturally, homeboy is jumping for joy pouting and frowning.
Today's Your Lucky Day...Psych!
The fam gave the birthday boy a lotto ticket and after giving it a good scratch, the dude discovered that — omigod! — it's a winner. This has to be the oldest prank in the book, but our boy fell hard for it.
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Beau of Woman Stuck on Toilet Wins Lottery Again
If you think the universe is unfair now, wait until you get a load of this update! A while back, a man from Kansas called 911 and said his girlfriend wouldn't leave the loo — in fact, she'd be in there for two years. (Ummm, what?!
Front Page: White House Plans Public Lottery For State Diners
- The White House social secretary has promised an online public lottery to attend state dinners. — The Washington Post
- The US Treasury announced plans today to take a bigger stake in Citigroup, perhaps as much as 36 percent. — AP
- The US economy shrank 6.2 percent in the fourth quarter, a rate worse than expected.
Obama Brand Goes Global Perhaps Lifting American Brand
From Europe to South America to Asia to his father's birthplace in Kenya, Barack Obama's candidacy has made an impact. Black Europeans are pinning their hopes for more representation in their government on a persuasive example set by the election of Barack. Citing his charisma and ideas, black community leaders say his race is not the only reason for the transatlantic support.
Ask Yourself. . . "Do I Feel Lucky?" Friday the 13th Strikes News
In the midst of the only Friday the 13th slated for the year 2008, cross in front of those black cats and shatter those mirrors with abandon — Dutch statisticians have cleared the unlucky rep. They've found that Fridays that fall on the 13th are actually safer than their 51 non-spooky cousins. The study shows that fewer accidents and reports of fire and theft occur on the big day than any other — and they're not sure just why.
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