news2shortsBill was introduced in the Senate on Monday as prediction market companies face greater scrutiny on state level Prediction markets are facing fresh bipartisan scrutiny in the US Senate as companies like Kalshi and Polymarket continue to battle state-led efforts to regulate online betting. A bill was introduced in the US Senate Monday that would … Read more
Authorities in Independence say store security contacted them about a ‘suspicious powder substance’ in the packages Fentanyl has been discovered inside the packaging of five Barbie dolls sold at a Missouri discount store, local authorities said. Police in Independence, Missouri, said in a statement on Saturday that store security at Cargo Largo, a local discount … Read more
WASHINGTON — Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have launched a new inquiry into outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s top aide, Corey Lewandowski, who allegedly sought personal payments from contractors, as was outlined in an NBC News investigation last week.
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that a Vermont state police sergeant is entitled to qualified immunity in a lawsuit brought by a protester who said she was injured when an officer used a wristlock to remove her from a sit-in at the state capitol. In a per curiam opinion unsigned, the court reversed the … Read more
People evacuated on Oahu and Maui as rains lifted houses and cars, swept through stores and left streets mud-clogged Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Hawaii is coming to grips with the extensive damage left by the worst flooding the islands have seen in more than … Read more
President Trump told reporters he believed Israel would abide by a ceasefire agreement negotiated between the United States and Iran. The president also discussed the decision to hold off on strikes on a power plant as talks between the nations were ongoing.
Fatih Birol says effects on energy markets from Iran bombings and closure of strait of Hormuz not initially understood by world leaders. Plus, feminist magazine reclaims Charlie Kirk-style campus tours Good morning. The global energy crisis caused by the war in Iran is equivalent to the combined force of the twin oil shocks of the … Read more
The clock that was ticking toward a dramatic new escalation in the Iran war may now be counting down to a deal that would end it
The pilots of an Air Canada Express regional jet have been killed after it collided with a fire truck while landing at New York’s LaGuardia airport. It happened as a firefighting vehicle was responding to a separate incident, according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which runs the airport. The incident … Read more
Monument made from shattered pieces of original statue tossed into Baltimore’s inner harbor by protesters in 2020 US politics – live updates A statue of Christopher Columbus has been installed in the grounds of the White House in the latest attempt by Donald Trump to position the controversial explorer as a foundational hero of the … Read more
