The Powerball jackpot has surged to $950 million for Saturday after no ticket matched all numbers in Wednesday’s drawing. The winning numbers were 9, 12, 22, 41, 61, and Powerball 25, with a Power Play multiplier of 4. Six players won $1 million prizes. If the jackpot is won Saturday, the prize can be taken as a $950 million annuity or a lump sum of $428.9 million. (Story URL)

The CDC is facing a leadership crisis after Director Susan Monarez was removed less than a month into her tenure by HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. because she was “not aligned with” President Trump’s agenda. Three other senior officials resigned in protest and were escorted from CDC headquarters. Monarez’s lawyers say she was fired for rejecting Kennedy's “unscientific, reckless directives.” (Story URL)

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