An Arizona convenience store manager allegedly purchased a $12.8 million lottery ticket left on the counter overnight, knowing its historic value, with the company claiming it should receive the prize money.

With construction overwhelmingly male, Refuge says tradeswomen help survivors of abuse feel safer

One of the main challenges in maintaining the 64 homes for domestic abuse survivors run by Refuge is the reliance on a male-dominated workforce of electricians, plumbers and decorators.

“The presence of men can be distressing and could trigger past traumas for our survivors,” said Lisa Cantwell-Hope, the head of property services at the charity. “Male contractors need an escort to make our survivors feel more comfortable, and we always put a notice out to all our residents saying there will be a male presence in the building today. So it can be challenging and takes up more time.”

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© Photograph: Johner Images/Getty Images/Johner RF

Over his decades-long career, the trombonist, composer, arranger and singer produced more than 40 albums that sold more than 30 million copies worldwide.

Tom Wilson remembers being a kid in school when everything would shut down.

Hockey’s greatest rivalry will take center stage Sunday. Canada and the U.S. will fight for gold at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Games. The Post’s Mollie Walker weighs the matchup.

The programs are designed to help speed registered travelers through security lines.

LAFC open the 2026 MLS season with a statement 3-0 win over Lionel Messi and Inter Miami at the historic LA Memorial Coliseum, drawing 75,673 fans in the second-largest crowd in league history.

Major chains agree to halve default sweetness, but street vendors and cafes remain outside sugar tax rules

A crowd of customers, holding phones aloft, watch intently as Auntie Nid mixes up her bestseller: an iced Thai tea.

Condensed milk is poured into a glass, followed by three heaped tablespoons of sugar, and then freshly strained tea. The end product – a deep orange, creamy treat – is poured into a plastic bag filled with ice.

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Activists fear coming third to Greens and Reform, which have both run energetic and populist campaigns

China and others have long been adept at using supply chains to their advantage — the EU should do the same

Performance of luxury brand has faltered since CVC sold majority stake to Partners Group in 2023

AI is fuelling a surge in recorded work meetings that we need to think about more carefully

Groups unable to cash out while other forms of dealmaking have returned

Bo Bichette was back in a game for the first time since his Blue Jays lost Game 7 of the World Series to the Dodgers to end last season.

A naked Wisconsin man who said he drank half a bottle of chemical cleaner allegedly stole an ambulance transporting a dying patient and led police on a high-speed chase in a wild scene.

"But we will now bow our heads despite all the problems that they are creating for us."

The Knicks looked dead, on their way to a second straight ugly loss to a contender coming out of the All-Star break. 

Fernando Mendoza wants to share his talents to his fellow Indiana teammates.

MILAN — There’s nothing else to do but marvel at Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon and Macklin Celebrini hopping over the boards together for Team Canada in the face of adversity in an Olympic semifinal game against Finland. When Tom Wilson, Brad Marchand and Sam Bennett take the ice, however, there’s nothing else to do but...

Noor Pahlavi’s heart breaks as she watches her people suffer in Iran – a land in which she never stepped foot, yet remains forever in her blood.

California does not have the luxury of being smug about President Donald Trump’s setback at the Supreme Court over tariffs.

President Trump said his planned meeting with President Xi Jinping would be a grand display, but tensions over trade and defense could dampen the mood.

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Norway, led by the cross-country skiing sensation Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo, topped the medal table for the fourth straight Winter Games.

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Team Mirai, a political party founded by software engineers, won 11 seats in Japan’s legislature by promising chatbots, self-driving buses and high-tech jobs.

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