1. President Trump is taking the next step to try and keep his tariffs alive. This time, heading to the nation's highest court. On August 29th, a federal appeals court ruled that President Trump exceeded his authority under IEEPA by using it to levy the 10% global tariffs.
2. The woman who allegedly sold the fatal doses of the drug Ketamine to Friends actor Matthew Perry is set to officially tell a judge she committed the crime today. Perry died on October 28, 2023, at age 54, from the acute effects of ketamine, with contributing factors including drowning and coronary artery disease. He was found unresponsive in a hot tub at his home in Los Angeles.
3. After no tickets sold for Monday night's drawing came up winners, tonight's Powerball's jackpot is worth $1.3 billion dollars. Before you get too excited, understand that the lumpsum cash value of the jackpot will only be roughly $589 million. For what its worth, Monday's numbers were: 8, 23, 25, 40, 53, and red Powerball number 5. Two people won 2 million, which means they added $1 dollar to their ticket cost through the POWER PLAY feature, and had all the numbers EXCEPT the Powerball correct. A few 1 million-winning tickets sold in California, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia.