Nevada sues Kalshi for operating a sports gambling market without a license

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Nevada is taking action against the rapidly growing Wild West of prediction markets. The state's gambling regulators and attorney general sued Kalshi on Tuesday. They accuse the company of bypassing Nevada law by operating a sports gambling market without proper licenses. In addition, they say Kalshi provides services to individuals under 21, which violates state law.

Take a walk through America's first 1950s suburb in 25 vintage photos

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A family of four stands in front of their home in Levittown, NY.

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The political fight over prediction markets is heating up

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CFTC Chairman Michael Selig
CFTC Chairman Michael Selig is siding with prediction markets in their ongoing legal battles with state regulators.

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Ukraine's drone war showed the West it needs to view small drones less like prized gear and more like expendable ammo

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A man in camouflage gear stands with his back turned and holding a small drone while standing on snowy and muddy ground under a cloudy sky
Ukraine's allies want to learn as much as possible from how it's conducting drone warfare.

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Miami isn't the next Silicon Valley. It's something much weirder.

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Alex Karp in front of a palm tree

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Tech's elite are taking their talents to South Beach — again.

The EV winter is going global. Here's why it's hitting Tesla hard.

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China is the world's largest EV market.

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I worked closely with Rev. Jesse Jackson after he took a chance on me at age 19. Here's what he taught me about leadership.

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Rev. Jesse Jackson, Bradley Akubuiro and his wife, Allison England, and Pete Buttigieg at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition.
Rev. Jesse Jackson, Bradley Akubuiro and his wife, Allison England, and Pete Buttigieg at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition.

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Mamdani says if the state won't tax the wealthiest New Yorkers, he'd have to tax the middle class as a 'last resort'

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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said that a property tax increase would be a last resort effort to balance the budget.

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What is Alpha, the AI-only school of the future?

Mashable : Politics
Two children point to a whiteboard, speaking to Secretary of Education Linda McMahon.

Could you learn all that you need to know about reading, science, and math in just two hours? Two hours spent staring at a screen, with the help of an AI teacher, that is? 

The internet mourns civil rights icon Jesse Jackson

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The Rev. Jesse Jackson in 2013.

Tributes are pouring in for Reverend Jesse Jackson, Sr., who died on Tuesday aged 84.

The civil rights leader, Baptist minister, and founder of Chicago nonprofit Rainbow PUSH Coalition was a lifelong champion for social justice, human rights, and equality.

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