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Mother wins $758.7 mn in record single US jackpot, quits job
A 53-year-old Massachusetts mother of two who scooped the largest single jackpot in US history -- $758.7 million -- said it was a dream come true Thursday and immediately quit her hospital job of 32 years. Mavis Wanczyk said she had played the lottery as a "pipe dream," never believing that it would one day be possible for her to retire early from the Mercy Medical Center, where she worked in patient care. "I've called them and told them I will not be coming back," she said to laughter at a news conference hosted by the Massachusetts State Lottery.
Gunman shot at Charleston, S.C., restaurant; hostage rescued
By Harriet McLeod CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) - A disgruntled employee who fatally shot one person and held another hostage on Thursday at a restaurant in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, was shot by police, the city's mayor said. Witnesses said the gunman brandished a pistol and said "There's a new boss in town" as he entered Virginia's On King in the heart of the city's commercial district, while about 15 to 20 people were having lunch. The gunman was transported to a local hospital in critical condition and the hostage was rescued, said Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg.
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Calif. Dad Who Murdered Son After Disneyland Trip Is Confronted at Sentencing by Boy’s Mom
A California man who recently pleaded guilty to murdering his 5-year-old son three months ago following a trip to Disneyland has been sentenced to 25 years to life, PEOPLE confirms.
White House downplays Trump’s campaign promise on border wall funding
The White House sought to downplay President Trump's campaign promise that Mexico would pay for it.
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