Israels President Isaac Herzog has accepted the certified results of last weeks parliamentary elections and begun consultations with party leaders on whom to task with forming the next government.
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Move deals blow to Netanyahu’s efforts to discredit the elections, in which he and his allies lost their majority.

Al Jazeera English

Israel’s Herzog accepts vote results, opens talks on forming a government - Al Jazeera

A ticket sold in New Jersey matched all six winning numbers in Wednesday's Powerball drawing to claim the $847 million jackpot.
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A New Jersey ticket matched all six Powerball numbers to claim the $847 million jackpot on Wednesday, but the winner's identity remains a mystery.

Fox Business

Powerball's massive $847M jackpot won by lucky ticket holder in New Jersey - Fox Business

U.S. equity futures traded mixed early Thursday following a rally on the heels of a sharp decline in the price of oil amid the Democrats' midterm wins.
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The Dow Industrials posted its best day since April 2025, surging 3% after Democrats decisively swept Congress and oil prices fell.

CNBC

Stock futures mixed, neocloud slump deepens after Democrats' midterm win rally - CNBC

VATICAN CITY Bob Dylan came knockin' on Pope Leo XIV' s door Wednesday, as the American singer-songwriter and poet visited with the American pope at the Vatican during a break between concert dates i… [+2400 chars]

The American singer-songwriter and poet visited with the American pope at the Vatican during a break between concert dates in Italy. The Vatican said the encounter was brief.

Bob Dylan comes knockin' on pope's door as Leo welcomes legend to Vatican - NPR

Sales of Nintendo's flagship Switch 2 plunged in its fiscal second quarter after the Japanese gaming giant rolled out price hikes amid soaring memory costs.
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Sales of Nintendo's flagship Switch 2 plunged in its fiscal second quarter after the Japanese gaming giant rolled out price hikes amid soaring memory costs.

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Israel’s Herzog accepts vote results, opens talks on forming a government - Al Jazeera

Powerball's massive $847M jackpot won by lucky ticket holder in New Jersey - Fox Business

Stock futures mixed, neocloud slump deepens after Democrats' midterm win rally - CNBC

Bob Dylan comes knockin' on pope's door as Leo welcomes legend to Vatican - NPR

Nintendo Switch 2 sales plunge 41% as price hikes and memory crunch bite - CNBC