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The Daily Mix: A Closer Look at the Top Stories for Thursday, Oct. 25

What to Know

  • It’s Thursday, South Florida – and NBC 6 has the top stories you need to know for the day.

It’s Thursday, South Florida – and NBC 6 has the top stories you need to know for the day.

Weather wise, a few passing showers are in the forecast with slightly above average high temperatures in the mid to upper 80s.

No. 1 – More suspicious packages found addressed to high profile critics of President Trump

Three more packages – two to former Vice President Joe Biden and one to actor Robert DiNero – were discovered Thursday morning, bringing the total to 10 that have included ones mailed to former Presidents Obama and Clinton.

The packages all carried a return address to the Sunrise office of Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz.

No. 2 – Gillum, DeSantis back on campaign trail after final debate

The two candidates for Florida Governor met on the stage at Broward College in Davie on Wednesday in a fiery debate filled with attacks on everything from free show tickets to speeches before far right and left groups. Gillum will campaign in South Florida on Thursday while DeSantis will be in Jacksonville.

No. 3 – Google making it easier for people to erase their search history

It's a new function called "your data in search" which allows you to review and delete recent searches within the search page itself. It will also let users adjust ad settings and activity controls to decide what information google saves to their account.

No. 4 – No Powerball winner sends jackpot over $750 million

Here are the numbers you didn't play or else you’d be rich now: 3, 21, 45, 53, 56 and Powerball 22. Seven tickets did win $1 million dollars for matching all five white balls, one of which was sold in Florida.

No. 5 – Roxy and Sheli take over NBC’s Today Show

The ladies of NBC 6 in the morning took a trip to New York City where they met with Savannah, Hoda, Al, Craig and the rest of the team. For more on their journey, click here.

No. 6 – "Headless chicken monster" seen near Antarctica

A sea creature nicknamed the “headless chicken monster” was seen near Antarctica on a long-line fishing company’s underwater camera system. The bizarre-looking creature is actually a sea cucumber.

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