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NOTRE DAME, Ind. -- Luke Harangody didn't let being in foul trouble against an athletic Georgetown team bother him. Neither did Notre Dame coach Mike Brey. Harangody thought he would spend about 10 minutes on the bench when he picked up his fourth ...

One player matched all five winning numbers drawn in Monday's "Pennsylvania Cash 5" game and will collect a jackpot worth $1,216,460.50. Lottery officials said 257 players matched four numbers and won $241.50 each; 9,814 players matched three numbers ...

There were no top prize winners in Monday night's Pick 6 Lotto drawing, New Jersey Lottery officials said. Five out of six paid $2,813 to 13 winners; four out of six paid $73 to 545 winners; three out of six paid $3 to 11,852 winners. Thursday's top ...

If it had not been for the forgotten diapers, two Minnesotans might not be $1 million richer. Daryl and Jo Schmidt appeared Monday at the Minnesota State Lottery headquarters in Roseville to claim one of top prizes awarded as part of the Minnesota ...

One of the first things Tasha Sylvester is going to do today is ask for time off from her job. The 34-year-old Blue Cross Blue Shield customer service representative was one of 50 people Sunday who won two tickets to President-elect Barack Obama's ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- A North Carolina man has claimed a $200,000 Powerball prize less than two days before his winning lottery ticket was set to expire. A spokeswoman for the North Carolina Education Lottery says Ramin Farro of Winterville bought the ...

RALEIGH -- With less than two full business days left before his $200,000 Powerball ticket was set to expire, Ramin Farro of Winterville claimed a prize he hadn't even realized he'd won for the past six months. Lottery officials said Farro bought a ...

HELENA - A Billings man has claimed a $100,000 prize in the Montana Millionaire lottery. Verlin Little Light said he'll use the money to pay bills and make the down payment on a house. He says he'd also like to put some money toward starting a ...

A new study indicates that Boston charter schools significantly outperform the city's traditional schools, but raises new questions about the city's experimental pilot schools, which in many cases posted "ambiguous" or "disconcerting" results. The ...

FORMER mill workers in the Derwent Valley are being urged to share their memories for a heritage project. The Threads history project, which is being supported by Derbyshire County Council, is an attempt to preserve stories of life in the mills, most ...