Scott McFettridge

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  • A man walks across a lawn using radar to find graves.Lifestyle

    A team of researchers is using 100-year old maps and radar technology to look for the lost graves of dozens of Native American children

    By Scott McFettridge and The Associated Press
  • People standing in line to buy lottery tickets.Personal Finance

    We have a winner! A Powerball ticket sold in California snags record $2.04 billion jackpot

    By Shameka Dudley-Lowe, Scott McFettridge, and others
  • A woman dressed as a lottery ball.Personal Finance

    Powerball numbers were just drawn for a jackpot worth $2.04 Billion after a 10 hour delay

    By Shameka Dudley-Lowe, Scott McFettridge, and others
  • A customer is handed Powerball tickets purchased at Lichine’s Liquor & Deli in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, Nov. 7, 2022. Monday night’s drawing is estimated to be a record $1.9 billion. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)Personal Finance

    Powerball’s $1.9 billion jackpot is so big the drawing has been delayed because one state couldn’t process sales in time

    By Shameka Dudley-Lowe, Scott McFettridge, and others
  • Hector SolisPersonal Finance

    The Powerball jackpot was $20 million just 3 months ago. Here’s how it climbed to a record $1.9 billion.

    By Scott McFettridge and The Associated Press
  • Lottery ticket buyersPersonal Finance

    Why isn’t anyone winning the $1.5 billion Powerball? It’s actually because fewer people are buying tickets.

    By Scott McFettridge and The Associated Press
  • FILE – A rack with cards bettors can use to choose their own numbers to purchase lottery tickets for the Saturday Oct. 29, drawing of the Powerball lottery, are seen on a counter at a market in Prospect, Pa., Friday, Oct. 28, 2022. The fourth-largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history could soar to the largest ever if no one wins the top prize in Wednesday, Nov. 2, Powerball drawing. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)Finance

    Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.5 billion, third biggest in U.S. history, after no one wins 39th straight drawing

    By Scott McFettridge and The Associated Press
  • HAWTHORNE, CA – MARCH 27: Richard Litton of Play Del Rey holds 1500 Powerball tickets that he purchased with $3,000 in cash for he and his wife at Bluebird Liquor on March 27, 2019 in Hawthorne, California. The Powerball jackpot has ballooned to $750 million after no ticket matched all six numbers in the most recent drawing. Tonight is the drawing for what would be the fourth-largest jackpot in U.S. history with odds of winning at roughly 1 in 292.2 million.Personal Finance

    Financial planners to winners of tonight’s $1.2 billion Powerball jackpot: Don’t take it in cash

    By Scott McFettridge and The Associated Press
  • organic farmerLifestyle

    The weird state of organic farming in the U.S.: Consumers love it, but fewer and fewer farmers are converting

    By Scott McFettridge and The Associated Press