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Sheila Sutton updates the Powerball prize money sign at the Super C convenience store in Lincoln, Neb., Friday, May 17, 2013. Powerball officials say the jackpot has climbed to an estimated $600 million, making it the largest prize in the game's history and the world's second largest lottery prize. Sutton sold a million dollar powerball ticket on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Lay Down Rules With Powerball Office Pools

Saturday, May 18, 2013

In workplaces across the nation, Americans are inviting their colleagues to chip in $2 for a Powerball ticket and a shared daydream. The office lottery pool is a way to improve your odds and have a little fun with co-workers. And besides, who wants to be the only person at work the next day when everyone quits? With $600 million …

FILE - In this May 18, 2012, file photo, provided by Facebook, Facebook founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, center, rings the opening bell of the Nasdaq stock market, from Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Amid the hype and excitement surrounding Facebook's initial public offering, there were looming doubts. Potential investors wondered whether the social network could continue growing its advertising revenue without alienating users. One year later, much has changed at Facebook in a year, including the addition of mobile advertisements, the launch of a search feature and the unveiling of a branded smartphone. (AP Photo/Nasdaq via Facebook, Zef Nikolla, File)

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Zac Anaya, from left, James Sheehan, Dan Douglas and Ryan Day lead a procession from the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity house to the University of New Mexico's Alumni Memorial Chapel for a memorial service in honor of their fraternity brother Christian Gurule, Wednesday, May 15, 2013, in Albuquerque, N.M. Gurule was killed in a car accident, near the Norbertine Community of Santa Maria de la Vid Abbey, at Coors and Pajarito Road on Monday. (AP Photo/Albuquerque Journal, Marla Brose)

Mom Chases Down Child Abductor Man Arrested

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Albuquerque, n.m. — A mother whose 4-year-old was being abducted chased the suspect down and crashed her vehicle into his car, triggering a manhunt and the arrest of the suspect, Albuquerque police said Thursday. The young girl was playing in her yard at St. Anthony’s Plaza Apartments in Albuquerque’s North Valley about 6:30 …

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