everything. and there was a letter of apology. the charity s director says the thieves felt remorse when they discovered who they were victimizing. came to their senses. all right, as the powerball numbers in last night s giant jackpot are being revealed, lives are changing. because three tickets matched all six numbers. the winning numbers were take 5, 25, 30, 58, 59, and the powerball is 32. two winning tickets sold in new jersey. one in minnesota. abc s devin dwyer got caught up in all the frenzy. reporter: players in 43 states scooped up tickets at convenience stores and gas stations close to 80% let the computer do the picking others swear to have a lucky code. i buy 8. and i buy 25. 25, 25, 25. reporter: the longer the lines the bigger the potential winnings. higher ticket prices which doubled from $1 to $2 last year are generating double the cash. your best chance, winning $4. a prize 1 in 55 will claim. as for lucky states, indiana
this throwback thursday. we cannot wait until you see what we have been up to on the dance floor. we re going to call this the dance floor now. lot of fun wasn t it? it was. a dance crew and everything. all good. another fun story. begin with the powerball jackpot. we re still here, which means we didn t win. but somebody out there did. winning numbers 5, 25, 30, 58, 59, say them again. slowly now so you can take your tickets out and take a look. 5, 25, 30, 58, 59. and the powerball was 32. still didn t win. didn t win the first time. haven t won this time. apparently, there were three winners. two in new jersey and one in minnesota. abc s larry jacobs was among those catching powerball fever. gotta be in it to win it. i ll take $20 worth. these are the winning tickets right here. reporter: for the past few days, it s been coast to coast powerball frenzy.
it s the difference between earth and space. that s the premise of the new sci-fi fantasy starring matt damon set against a backdrop of the world where elite abandoned earth for a better life. our digital news associate carrie ann halperin sitting down with the stars. reporter: one of the most awaited movies of the summer. from the director of the scifi hit district nine. starring matt damon and jody foster. activate. reporter: the premise, in the year 2154, two classes of people exist. in the future in elysium, basically there is a giant orbital habitat elysium sits 120 kilometers above the earth. all the rich people are living up there, everybody else is on earth, which is this third world planet. totally resource-starved and overpop lated. and my character, max, is a guy who grew up as an orphan and always wanted to get to elysium, and he is basically resigned to living on earth. and he s working at a factory.
as the the cooling starts and starts moving the opposite direction. and as we move to that, we are we definitely will have a different firefight on our hands. reporter: mandatory evacuations went into effect last night for several communities in harm s way. emergency shelters were set up in riverside county for anyone needing a place to spend the night. they got too close. too close for comfort. so i sprayed my house. the fire is what? 100 feet away from us? reporter: several hundred firefighters are involved in this fierce battle. helicopters and special aircraft tankers are trying to tackle the infer know, as this all-night fight heads into the early morning hours and beyond. cecilia vega, abc news, los angeles. some unbelievable pictures there. the biggest battle, changing wind directions. at some point the winds change
reporter: with kids who are fed up. one more bite? three more bites? no! reporter: one study reveals 85% of parents try to get young children to eat more at meal time. according to other research, most parents ask adolescents to clear their plate. but according to mary ann jacobson, mother of two and registered dietitian cheese. okay. reporter: believes forcing your kids to finish their food can lead to obesity later in life. what do you think about clean your plate? well, i think it is an outdated practice. a parent s job is to provide the food. it is the kid s job to decide how much and whether to eat. do you want this salad or make your own, sweetie? reporter: jacobson serves family style meals allowing her 4 and 6-year-old children to decide what to eat and how much. she thinks kids know when they have had enough. what s it feel like? when your belly is all stuffed up with food. reporter: jacobson explains in a book she co-authored