After the loss of competing Russian Luna-25 lander, India’s Chandrayaan-3 is set to hunt for water ice in the moon’s unexplored south pole region.
Author: George Petras and Javier Zarracina, USA TODAY
$1 billion Powerball winning ticket sold – but taxes cut winnings more than you’d expect
Most winners choose the lump sum payout over a 29-year annuity, but hefty taxes and inflation steadily eat away at prize money.
When was the last Hollywood strike? A history of actor and writer entertainment shutdowns
In Graphics: Not since 1960 have the actor and screenwriter guilds halted work at the same time in protest against major studios
Mapping Colorado River water: How California, Arizona and Nevada plan to use less
Lower Colorado River Basin states plan to collectively – and temporarily – cut their water use by 3 million acre-feet by the end of 2026.
Asteroid nearly as big as football field will pass Earth on Saturday
The fast-moving asteroid 2023 DZ2 will pass us – safely – at a distance of 107,500 miles, about halfway between Earth and the moon’s orbit.
Biden budget cliff notes: Quick look at president’s budget plan and impact on federal deficit
President Joe Biden’s plan would raise taxes on corporations and wealthier Americans. Here’s a look at the impact on the federal deficit and more.
A look inside the numbers on Joe Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address
President Biden sought bipartisanship, renewed efforts to end violence in the US, and voiced hope for the economy. A detailed look at his speech.
Ukraine to get 45 top battle tanks from US, Germany. How they will aid in war with Russia
Top-ranked vehicles will give Ukrainian forces key advantages over older Russian tanks on the battlefield
How much will Mega Millions winner get after taxes? $1.35 billion jackpot shrinks quite a bit
One winning ticket was sold in Maine Friday but federal and state taxes will take a big bite out of the prize. Here’s what the lucky player can expect.
Trump’s tax returns visualized: Nearly 6,000 pages in a 2-foot-tall stack weighing almost 60 pounds
A massive number of pages — more than in the original seven Harry Potter books — show Trump’s business holdings and personal income over six years.