Saddam is a nasty bit of unfinished business which Bush left for his successor, like a mad aunt in the White House attic. The U.N. resolutions under which Bush fought the 1991 war never called for Sad-dam’s removal. The Bush administration, anxious to maintain support among Arab nations, accepted second best-an Iraq whose economy and ability to wage war were bound tightly by international sanctions. And yet a hogtied Saddam is still Saddam, ruthless and determined....
None of the millions of tickets matched all white balls and the gold Mega Ball for the game’s top prize, so the drawing for Friday 07/29/2022 has increased to $1.02 billion. That top prize could increase depending on the number of tickets sold nationwide before the drawing. Here are the winning numbers from Tuesday night’s drawing. First Five: 07-29-60-63-66Mega Ball: 15Megaplier:3x Nine Mega Millions tickets from Tuesday 07/26/2022 matched the first five white balls but missed the Mega Ball, making them second prize winners....
First Five: 10-15-19-45-68Mega Ball: 09Megaplier: 4x Tuesday night’s 04/13/21 jackpot was worth $220 million, with a cash-value option of $148.9 million. The total jackpot could increase depending on the number of tickets sold around the country prior to the drawing. The winning numbers last Friday (04/09/21) for the $201 million jackpot were: 22-26-27-58-66 with a Mega Ball of 12. The Megaplier was 2x. There was no grand prize winner from Friday’s drawing, nor were there any tickets sold that matched the first five white balls, and minus the gold Mega Ball, for the game’s second prize of $1 million....
First Five: 03-20-31-34-65Mega Ball: 18Megaplier: 3x Friday night’s 10/15/21 Mega Millions jackpot is worth $84 million, with a cash-value option worth $58.4 million. The total jackpot could increase depending on the number of tickets sold around the country prior to the drawing. The winning numbers on Tuesday (10/08/21) for the $73 million jackpot were: 21-26-56-61-65 with a Mega Ball of 04. The Megaplier was 3x. There was no grand prize winner on Tuesday, nor were there any tickets sold that matched the first five white balls, and minus the gold Mega Ball, for the game’s second prize of $1 million....
The numbers drawn Tuesday night were 21, 30, 35, 45 and 66 for the white balls, while the yellow Mega Ball was 21 and the Megaplier was 3x. Tuesday night’s 10/25/2022 Mega Millions jackpot was worth $45 million, with a cash-value option worth $21.8 million. The winning numbers last Friday (10/21/22) for the 14.3 million jackpot were: 34-36-43-45-68 with a Mega Ball of 22. The Megaplier was 2x. There was no grand prize winner on Friday, so the jackpot for Tuesday 10/25/22 increases to $45 million, nor were there any tickets sold that matched 5 white balls and the Mega Ball for the game’s second prize of $1 million....
The winning numbers from Friday night’s draw were 12, 13, 21, 46, and 57. The Mega Ball number was 21. A potential winner could have claimed an estimated $101 million, or a cash option of $81.2 Million. According to the Mega Millions website, there were two big winners in California and Washington who matched five numbers and won $1 million each. Those Match 5 winners guess the first five numbers correctly....
First Five: 07-29-60-63-66Mega Ball: 15Megaplier:3x Tuesday night’s 07/26/22 Mega Millions jackpot was worth $830 million, with a cash-value option worth $487.9 million. The total jackpot could have increased depending on the number of tickets sold around the country prior to the drawing. The winning numbers last Friday (07/22/22) for the $630 million jackpot were: 14-40-60-64-66 with a Mega Ball of 16. The Megaplier was 3x. There was no grand prize winner last Friday, but there were four tickets sold that matched the first five white balls, and minus the gold Mega Ball, for the game’s second prize....
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex dramatically announced they were quitting royal life a year ago today, triggering crisis talks with the Monarchy. Prince Harry sat down with Queen Elizabeth II, his father Prince Charles and brother Prince William on January 13 to thrash out how he would abandon his destiny for a new life in North America. There then followed days of intensive negotiations with palace staff, leading to a deal eventually being brokered....
Thomas Markle, 75, was due to fly to Britain for the Windsor Castle ceremony in May 2018 and had been asked to walk her down the aisle. However, he suffered a heart attack just days before the ceremony and pulled out, leaving Prince Charles to perform the role in his place. Lawyers for the Duchess of Sussex claimed Friday it was a story in the Mail on Sunday exposing the fact her father had staged paparazzi pictures for money that led to him missing her big day....
In an interview which aired on Sunday evening, Prince Harry told Oprah that his father, Prince Charles, refused to take his calls when they stepped away from the royal family, but that the two of them have been talking since. Harry said: “I had three conversations with my grandmother [Queen Elizabeth II], and two conversations with my father before he stopped taking my calls.” As social media reacted to the interview, screenshots of the comments left under Clarence House’s latest Instagram post were shared on Twitter by user @MeghanMood, who said: “Since I know I’m not gonna be getting any sleep tonight, I decided to see what was happening on Prince Charles’s IG and…”...
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex fell out with the royals after asking for help dealing with negative media coverage of them and after Meghan was accused of bullying her staff by a palace aide. Their shared household at Kensington Palace with Prince William and Kate Middleton was split in 2019 and they announced their departure from royal life in January 2020. Andrew Morton, who wrote a famous biography of Princess Diana with her help in 1992, has re-released a biography of the duchess....
The Duchess of Sussex faced a significant setback today after the High Court in London gave the Mail on Sunday permission to accuse her of helping Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand write a book about her. Finding Freedom was promoted as telling Meghan and Prince Harry’s true story for the first time and included intimate details of their lives since their first date. It also included extracts of a letter she sent her father which was published by the Mail on Sunday early last year....
The Duchess of Sussex is suing The Mail on Sunday for publishing the letter, in which she called Thomas Markle Snr. a liar. The newspaper has argued the handwritten note was intended to be leaked as part of a media strategy to get her story out discreetly. Now her legal team have told the High Court in London she wrote the letter after taking the advice of two senior royals because she “wanted to follow protocol....
As a TV actress who began dating the royal in 2016, Meghan discusses the challenges of press intrusion and fitting in with the royals during the second installment of the six-episode season, released as part of a multi-million-dollar content creation deal with Netflix. Discussing her early relationship with Harry, Meghan told series viewers: “It’s so funny if I look back at it now, because now I know so much and I’m so glad I didn’t then....
The Duchess of Sussex wrote movingly in the New York Times about how the tragedy came on a seemingly normal day as she was looking after baby Archie. Husband Prince Harry is understood to have discussed their loss with the wider royal family. Meghan wrote: “After changing his diaper, I felt a sharp cramp. I dropped to the floor with him in my arms, humming a lullaby to keep us both calm, the cheerful tune a stark contrast to my sense that something was not right....
Tom Bower’s book, Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War Between the Windsors, included a disputed claim that Queen Elizabeth II was relieved the duchess missed Prince Philip’s funeral. And the biography stated that Meghan made Kate Middleton cry—a claim the duchess told Oprah Winfrey was false. However, the book has been endorsed by her half-brother, Tom Markle Jr., during an appearance on GB News in which he also suggested their father, Thomas Markle Sr....
Around 50 percent of 2,500 people surveyed last week think the Mail on Sunday was wrong to print the five-page handwritten message to Thomas Markle. This compared to just 16 percent who said it was right to publish and a further 28 percent who said they did not know. The figures come from polling conducted by Redfield and Wilton for Newsweek on February 17 and carry a margin of error of 1....
Samantha Markle’s libel lawsuit talks of lies and attempts to denigrate her revolving around an email Meghan sent former staffer Jason Knauf while she was at Kensington Palace. However, the message would never have been made public had the ex-communications secretary not handed it to a U.K. court as part of a lawsuit between Meghan and The Mail on Sunday. It is not the only aspect to the case, which also references Meghan’s Oprah Winfrey interview....
Samantha Markle’s memoir The Diary of Princess Pushy’s Sister Part 1 was targeted by reviewers after news of its imminent publication first broke. One claimed they “regret purchasing” while another said: “It’s laughable how such an innocent, amazing, wonderful humanitarian has gotten under your lizard skins.” However, not a single word of the book had yet entered the public domain and the author says Barnes & Noble are now deleting fake reviews daily....
The Duchess of Sussex stepped briefly out of her family leave with newborn baby Lilibet Mountbatten-Windsor to celebrate the success of her first work as a children’s author. The Bench was released on June 8 with illustrations by Christian Robinson. It is now number one on the New York Times bestseller list for children’s picture books. She described it as a “love letter” to husband Prince Harry and first-born Archie Mountbatten-Windsor....
