3+ min ago (225+ words) Missouri sports betting is less than 24 hours away, officially going live on Dec. 1. If you're in the Show Me State, you can pre-register via exclusive Missouri Sportsbook promos and offers. Use the FanDuel Sportsbook Missouri promo to pre-register and you will will get $400 in bonus bets guaranteed with a $5 bet on launch day. Don't worry about a code to access this FanDuel Sportsbook Missouri promo. FanDuel has cemented itself as a dominant force in the U.S. sports betting market. Its sleek, intuitive platform remains one of the best in the industry, offering an unmatched array of player props, niche markets, and a highly user-friendly Same Game Parlay builder." With a presence in nearly every legal betting state, FanDuel delivers extensive market coverage and frequent promos that keep the experience fresh for both new and seasoned bettors." While the operator's high hold…...

7+ min ago (355+ words) Travelers at the end of the Thanksgiving holiday on Sunday were finding hundreds of flights delayed and canceled in Chicago following a snowstorm in the Great Lakes region, while a wintry mix of rain and snow developed in the Northeast. In Wisconsin, utility crews worked to restore power to thousands of people, while the airport in Des Moines reopened by midday on the critical travel day after a Delta Connection flight from Detroit slid off an icy runway while landing. No injuries were reported, and passengers were transported to the terminal by bus. Hundreds of churches in western Michigan told worshipers to stay home or watch services online. Up to 12 inches of snow had fallen since Saturday in areas close to Lake Michigan. More than 250 flights into and out of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport had been canceled by about 1 p.m. Sunday…...

7+ min ago (355+ words) Travelers at the end of the Thanksgiving holiday on Sunday were finding hundreds of flights delayed and canceled in Chicago following a snowstorm in the Great Lakes region, while a wintry mix of rain and snow developed in the Northeast. In Wisconsin, utility crews worked to restore power to thousands of people, while the airport in Des Moines reopened by midday on the critical travel day after a Delta Connection flight from Detroit slid off an icy runway while landing. No injuries were reported, and passengers were transported to the terminal by bus. Hundreds of churches in western Michigan told worshipers to stay home or watch services online. Up to 12 inches of snow had fallen since Saturday in areas close to Lake Michigan. More than 250 flights into and out of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport had been canceled by about 1 p.m. Sunday…...

10+ min ago (240+ words) A 33-year-old Michigan man offered to buy a scratch-off lottery ticket left behind by another patron at a Detroit convenience store " and hit a $1 million jackpot. The lucky winner, who opted to remain anonymous, saw that another customer passed on paying for a $10 Blazing Suits drawing last week and to decided take his chances, the Michigan Lottery said in a news release. "I scratched the ticket off and couldn't believe it when I saw it was a $1 million winner," he said in the release. "I never would have thought I'd win such a large lottery prize, so it's truly a blessing." Lottery officials said he chose to take a lump sum payment of about $693,000 instead of yearly payouts. The Wolverine State lottery, like other states, donates proceeds of games of chance to its Department of Education, and last year contributed…...

10+ min ago (240+ words) A 33-year-old Michigan man offered to buy a scratch-off lottery ticket left behind by another patron at a Detroit convenience store " and hit a $1 million jackpot. The lucky winner, who opted to remain anonymous, saw that another customer passed on paying for a $10 Blazing Suits drawing last week and to decided take his chances, the Michigan Lottery said in a news release. "I scratched the ticket off and couldn't believe it when I saw it was a $1 million winner," he said in the release. "I never would have thought I'd win such a large lottery prize, so it's truly a blessing." Lottery officials said he chose to take a lump sum payment of about $693,000 instead of yearly payouts. The Wolverine State lottery, like other states, donates proceeds of games of chance to its Department of Education, and last year contributed…...

11+ min ago (570+ words) As temperatures drop, deals at Reformation are only heating up. The brand's big Cyber Monday sale has arrived, offering 25% off everything " including a number of style staples stars swear by. And since the savings stretch across Ref's entire inventory, we hand-picked a few favorites below to make your shopping mission easier. From Taylor Swift's super-soft sweater to the dress Olivia Rodrigo is obsessed with, keep scrolling to browse some of the many incredible options in store. (And for more great deals, don't miss our guide to Nordstrom's best Cyber Monday deals.) Just call it an A-list-worthy V-neck. Taylor Swift's worn this versatile sweater on multiple occasions, including in the trailer for her new Eras Tour documentary. Also in Swift's closet? This pretty powder blue corset top, which she wore on a date with Travis Kelce over the summer. Kristen Bell's…...

15+ min ago (236+ words) So much bad economic policy comes out of Europe that it's notable when a good decision gets made somewhere on the continent. That's what Swiss voters did Sunday when they robustly rejected a proposed inheritance tax. More than 80 percent of Swiss voters rebuffed a referendum that would impose a 50 percent inheritance and gift tax on assets above 50 million Swiss francs, or about $62 million. The Young Socialists party that proposed the new law says the money would be used to fight climate change. Yet it was so resoundingly rejected that it may deter others on the continent from following suit. Switzerland is a wealthy country, but most people do not have a fortune so large that would be directly affected by this referendum. Instead, the electorate made a rational decision to keep what helps make the country so wealthy: a stable…...

19+ min ago (499+ words) Scromiting " or the screaming and vomiting brought on by chronic cannabis use " is worse than childbirth, according to TikTok users who say they've experienced both. "This s't's wild, it's some of the worst physical pain I've ever experienced in my life, and I birthed him, a 9-pound baby," said vanillasunshineee205, pointing to her son. "I was crying and screaming, like I can't take this anymore, I'm just begging God, please make it stop," she said. " Scromiting " the colloquial term for Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome " can initially last up to 48 hours, with people reportedly puking up to 30 times a day. Chronic pot smokers can then suffer from its nausea and severe abdominal pain for years. Replying to @cassandra.flynn66 ignore the crumb on my lip lol #scrommiting " original sound ' Vanillasunshineee Stoners have taken to social media to warn others of the torturous condition. "I…...

19+ min ago (499+ words) Scromiting " or the screaming and vomiting brought on by chronic cannabis use " is worse than childbirth, according to TikTok users who say they've experienced both. "This s't's wild, it's some of the worst physical pain I've ever experienced in my life, and I birthed him, a 9-pound baby," said vanillasunshineee205, pointing to her son. "I was crying and screaming, like I can't take this anymore, I'm just begging God, please make it stop," she said. " Scromiting " the colloquial term for Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome " can initially last up to 48 hours, with people reportedly puking up to 30 times a day. Chronic pot smokers can then suffer from its nausea and severe abdominal pain for years. Replying to @cassandra.flynn66 ignore the crumb on my lip lol #scrommiting " original sound ' Vanillasunshineee Stoners have taken to social media to warn others of the torturous condition. "I…...

20+ min ago (669+ words) Chief Riches had been with the Fire Department for 24 years when terrorists in two commandeered passenger airplanes struck the towers. His eldest son, Jimmy, who was also a firefighter, was among those who responded to the attacks. He never came home. Chief Riches spent the next six months on search and recovery efforts at the site looking for his son and the hundreds of others who were killed when the buildings collapsed. After Jimmy's remains were found, in March 2002, Chief Riches summoned his three other sons " Timothy, Danny and Thomas " to accompany him into the pit to carry him out. "I live 9/11. I live it every day," Chief Riches said at an event honoring him in 2011. "I lost my son, Jimmy. My best friend. My oldest boy." He added: "There will never be closure for us. The hurt is always…...