Restrictions On Prediction Market Bets By U.S. Troops Part Of Draft Defense Bill
The US military may soon be barred from using prediction markets to bet on global events if a draft defense policy bill passes Congress and becomes law, following a high-profile case where a US special forces soldier is accused of using classified information to place bets tied to the capture of Nicolás Maduro.
U.S. And Iran Exchange Renewed Fire As Trump Asks For Changes To Proposed Deal...
The US carried out self-defense strikes in Iran in response to aggressive Iranian actions, while President Trump sent back changes to a proposed deal to extend the existing ceasefire in the region and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
New Study: Young Blacks And Latinos Lack Access To Wealth-building Tools
A new study by the Julian Bond Institute found that young Black and Hispanic Americans have high financial aspirations, but are hindered by structural access issues such as lack of family financial resources, affordable credit, and adequate income.
A Supreme Court Skeptical Of Death Row Appeals Has Recently Sided With Three Inmates
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a death row inmate in Florida, overturning a lower court's decision and marking the third time the court has sided with an inmate sentenced to death in recent weeks.
As America Celebrates Its 250th, Smithsonian Leader Lonnie Bunch Treads A Fine Political Line
Lonnie Bunch, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, has curated an exhibition titled "American Aspirations" to mark the 250th Centennial of the U.S., which features objects from across the Smithsonian's collections to explore the ideals, ambitions, and contradictions that have shaped the United States.
Inside The Justice Department’s Pursuit Of Trump’s 2020 Election Fraud Fixations
The Justice Department is pursuing a range of election fraud investigations, from sweeping ballot seizures to one-off cases of non-citizens voting illegally, despite a lack of evidence of widespread fraud in the 2020 election.
Trump Administration Proposes Having All Federal Workers Sign NDAs
The White House is preparing a government-wide nondisclosure agreement aimed at curtailing federal workers' sharing of "confidential government information" to media organizations, which has been met with criticism from federal employee unions.
Oral Arguments Are Taking Forever. Supreme Court Justices Have Had Enough
Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito have expressed concern over the length of the Supreme Court's oral arguments, which have been averaging 90 minutes in the current term, and have suggested looking into shortening them.
San Diego Shooting Prompts Questions About Parental Awareness, Gun Access
Two teenagers who met online and exchanged radicalized ideology carried out an attack at the Islamic Center of San Diego, killing three men and injuring one, raising questions about parental liability and the potential for missed warning signs.
A PDF Let The Internet Hear The Final Words In The Cockpit Of A...
The NTSB has paused the public release of nearly all information related to its investigations after new technology allowed audio of plane crashes to be extracted from still images, prompting the release of the UPS flight 2976 cockpit voice recordings online.
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New Study Reveals 1 In 5 Young People Use AI Chatbots...
AI chatbots are becoming increasingly popular among adolescents and young adults for mental health support, with nearly 1 in 5 using them for advice and help when feeling upset, nervous, or anxious, although experts warn of the potential risks of relying on AI for mental health advice.
