Superman #252

In "Powerstone," Lex Luthor, desperate to outmatch Superman in physical combat, steals a mysterious device that grants him super strength—just as Brett Calhoun announces a $3 million prize for the man who can prove he's the richest man in Metropolis. With Clark Kent, Lois Lane, Perry White, and a host of Metropolis figures caught in the crossfire, the race to claim the fortune ignites a clash of ego, power, and ambition, all centered around the enigmatic Powerstone.

When Titans Clash! pits Superman against a newly empowered Lex Luthor, whose survival of execution has granted him formidable strength—but still falls short against the Man of Steel. With a cunning plan in motion, Luthor seeks to exploit Superman’s trust and steal the mysterious Powerstone, turning the tide in a battle of wits and might.

In "The Hawkwoman," Carter Hall surprises his wife Shiera with a masquerade ball, playfully letting her don one of his iconic Hawk costumes for the evening. But the night takes a dangerous turn when Hawkman’s bird allies summon Shiera to a crime scene—just in time to narrowly escape a deadly trap.

When Professor Dale Ericks accidentally awakens the ancient villain Zor from a centuries-long trance, the being manipulates events to frame the Spectre—Jim Corrigan—for the murder of Sergeant Dexter. As suspicion spreads and chaos ensues, the truth becomes entangled in deception, with Zor's hypnotic influence testing the limits of justice and loyalty.

In "The Menace of the Invisible Raiders!", Starman [Ted Knight] is baffled by a string of crimes committed by criminals who vanish at will—until he uncovers a brilliant but disgruntled inventor, The Mist, whose invisible technology is fueled by a deep resentment toward the government. With Woodley Allen and Doris Lee caught in the crossfire, Starman must track down the source of the invisibility before the city falls to a threat no one can see.