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If you can wager on the price of orange juice, why not on elections? - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 hours agoIt is possible today to buy and sell futures contracts (also called derivatives or event contracts) on a vast range of intangible outcomes. Kalshi Inc., for example — a relatively ...
Opinion | This Supreme Court ruling is a ‘get-out-of-jail’ card for racial discrimination
MSNBC· 3 days agoThe Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority made it much easier last week to attack the political...
Path to the Polls: How the outcome of former President Trump’s criminal trial is entwined with the ...
WJXT Jacksonville· 6 days agoTwelve jurors are on deck and former President Donald Trump’s first criminal trial is racing toward...
Lexi Thompson's emotional message after U.S. Women's Open missed cut
Golf Magazine· 1 day agoLexi Thompson exited the scoring area in the Lancaster Country Club parking lot and walked over to...
Fossil fuel roundtable in Colstrip considers the future of Montana's energy industry
KULR-8 Billings· 4 days agoAfter the Biden administration proposed an end to new coal leasing from federal reserves in Montana...
Georgia enacts Russian-style ‘foreign agent’ law in victory for Moscow
Washington Post· 5 days agoThe Black Sea nation’s future as being in either Moscow’s orbit or that of Western Europe is under...
Meet the 8 NC students hoping to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee this week
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEight North Carolina middle schoolers will compete this week in the Scripps National Spelling Bee,...
Hortonville's Ben Smith takes aim at third straight state shot put title, breaking state meet record
The Post-Crescent via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoWell, his throw of 65-7.5 earned him the sectional title and a berth at state, but it fell below his...
When Bruce Springsteen United Liberals and Conservatives
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoWhat started out as fodder for local music critics in 1984 eventually became an obsession for...
South Africa’s ANC Braces for Rival Talks as Majority Crumbles
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s ruling party is girding for grueling talks with bitter rivals over the...