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Inside Georgetown's new cat cafe, Mèo Maison 04/08/2024 04:50am • Fans of fluff, rejoice! D.C.'s Georgetown neighborhood has a brand-new cat cafe, called Mèo Maison. The cafe's name is pronounced "meow may-zahn," which translates to "Cat House," with "mèo" meaning "cat" in Vietnamese and "maison" translating to "house" in French. "I just always loved cats Winning Powerball jackpot ticket worth $1.3 billion sold in Portland, Oregon 04/08/2024 12:13am • DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Powerball player in Oregon won a jackpot worth more than $1.3 billion on Sunday, ending a winless streak that had stretched more than three months. The single ticket — revealed following a delay of more than three hours to the drawing — matched all six numbers drawn t Klay Thompson scores 32 points as Stephen Curry rests, Warriors beat stumbling Jazz 118-110 04/07/2024 11:40pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Klay Thompson found his offensive groove in a hurry, even on the toughest of shots with a defender in his face. Thompson scored 32 points and the Golden State Warriors ran away from the undermanned Utah Jazz early on the way to a 118-110 victory Sunday night. “He was amazin South Carolina finishes perfect season with NCAA championship, beating Clark and Iowa 87-75 04/07/2024 09:16pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Kamilla Cardoso delivered once again for Dawn Staley and South Carolina. A perfect finish. A dynasty. A team too big for Caitlin Clark and Iowa this time around. Cardoso had 15 points and a career-high 17 rebounds, and South Carolina completed its perfect season with an 87-75 vict Group Homes: Pros and Cons for Senior Care 04/07/2024 08:00pm • If you're looking at long-term care options but not loving the hospital or institutional feeling that some of these communities present, you may want to investigate group homes for seniors. Also known as adult family homes or board and care homes, group homes for older adults offer a cozy, family-st In 'Survival of the Fittest,' Bitcoin Miners Lean Into Sustainability 04/07/2024 08:00pm • Every four years, the rewards paid to companies that validate the Bitcoin network are cut in half. The next "halving," as it's called, is expected to happen later in April and comes at an interesting time in the evolution of the world's most popular cryptocurrency. Bitcoin (BTC) is a digital currenc Powerball lottery's $1.3 billion jackpot drawing delayed 04/07/2024 02:33am • DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball lottery drawing scheduled for Saturday night has been delayed to complete procedures required before the numbers are announced, the game's organizers said. The drawing for the game, including an estimated $1.3 billion jackpot, was delayed to enable one of the Embiid has 30 points and 12 rebounds in 23 minutes to lead the 76ers past the Grizzlies, 116-96 04/06/2024 11:50pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Joel Embiid had 30 points and 12 rebounds in just 23 minutes, Kelly Oubre Jr. added 17 points and the Philadelphia 76ers pulled within a half-game of seventh place in the Eastern Conference by beating the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies 116-96 on Saturday night. Embiid was 9 o Messi scores in his return, helps Inter Miami get a 2-2 tie against Colorado 04/06/2024 10:08pm • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi returned and helped salvage a tie for Inter Miami. Messi scored shortly after checking in to begin the second half and helped set up Leo Afonso's go-ahead score two minutes later. But Cole Bassett scored in the 88th minute for the Colorado Rapids and the g Wolfpack's balance fails at wrong time in Final Four power outage vs. Purdue 04/06/2024 09:58pm • GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — North Carolina State’s miraculous late-season run to the Atlantic Coast Conference title and an even more improbable Final Four trip had been the product of a blending of talent, balance and cohesion when the pressure peaked. One first-half tumble appeared to change everyt William Eklund nets hat trick with OT goal, and Devin Cooley gets first win as Sharks beat Blues 3-2 04/06/2024 09:53pm • SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — William Eklund scored in overtime to finish a hat trick, Devin Cooley made 34 saves in his first NHL win, and the San Jose Sharks beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 on Saturday. Eklund buried a wrist shot on a 2-on-1 break 3:56 into overtime. The Sharks responded after the Blues Spencer Steer hits 3-run homer as the Reds rally past the Mets for 9-6 victory 04/06/2024 09:25pm • CINCINNATI (AP) — Spencer Steer hit a three-run homer during Cincinnati's five-run eighth inning, helping the Reds knock off the New York Mets 9-6 on Saturday. Cincinnati trailed 5-4 before Elly De La Cruz singled home pinch-runner Bubba Thompson. Steer followed with a drive to left-center against Trump's campaign said it raised $50.5 million at a high-dollar Florida fundraiser 04/06/2024 07:52pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump's campaign said it raised $50.5 million on Saturday, a staggering reported haul as his campaign works to catch up to the fundraising juggernaut of President Joe Biden and the Democratic Party. The reported haul from the event with major donors at the Palm Beach, Flori West Ham win marred by Bowen injury with Europa quarterfinal looming 04/06/2024 02:50pm • WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — West Ham came from behind to win at Wolverhampton 2-1 in the English Premier League after Jarrod Bowen was injured on Saturday, days before its Europa League clash against Bundesliga champion-elect Bayer Leverkusen. James Ward-Prowse took advantage of the wind whippin New York City's skyscrapers are built to withstand most earthquakes 04/06/2024 02:10pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The ground rumbled Friday beneath New York City, home to famous skyscrapers like the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center. Though buildings that can reach above 100 stories might seem especially vulnerable to earthquakes, engineering experts say skyscrapers are built wi