Dan Osborn Pledged To ‘Never’ Accept Contributions From AI Donors Just Hours After an Anthropic Lobbyist Threw Him a FundraiserOn Sept. 23, Nebraska "independent" Senate candidate Dan Osborn was thrown a private Washington, D.C., fundraiser cohosted by an Anthropic lobbyist. The next day, Osborn declared at a press conference that he would "never" accept contributions from AI companies and accused his Republican opponent of being a shill for Anthropic. The post Dan Osborn…Washington Free Beacon2d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
RSNInt-LibSpolierLibertarian Senate candidate Ted Brown discusses Ken Paxton's corruption scandals, James Talarico's economic policies, and why Texas isn't as free as Republicans claim.Reason2d agoWhole story →Government
'Hilarious' evidence piles up to show GOP gubernatorial candidate lives in another stateIowa has been reliably red for more than a decade, but the GOP’s nominee for governor can’t seem to shake questions about whether he actually lives there. Zach Lahn, a conservative ex-lobbyist and businessman, moved from Kansas to Iowa in 2024 and pulled off a big upset in this year’s GOP primary, but Ed Kilgore wrote for New York Magazine’s…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →Government
Nolte: YouTube Has Conquered TV and It’s Not Even CloseIf you want to know why Hollywood and Democrats are lobbying so hard and so dishonestly against AI, look no further than the fact that YouTube has completely conquered TV. The post Nolte: YouTube Has Conquered TV and It’s Not Even Close appeared first on Breitbart .Breitbart News Network2d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
First on CNN: DOJ brings criminal charges against FBI officials it believes hampered Biden corruption investigationTwo former FBI officials are facing charges for allegedly lying to Congress as part of a probe that focused on whether FBI investigators sought to minimizeNewsBreak2d agoSources (3)Whole story →JusticeGovernment
Peltola calls Alaska lawsuit a 'desperate attempt' for GOP to 'cling to power'Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola (D) responded to the Justice Department's (DOJ) lawsuit seeking to block her state from certifying its election results should her Republican challenger lose, saying Friday the move was "frivolous." “This is clearly corruption. This is clearly a very desperate attempt to cling to power, using his allies in Washington,…The Hill1d agoWhole story →Government
Rubio floats CIA 'partnership' to Cubans tired of 'failed promises, corruption'Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered Cubans a discreet CIA partnership opportunity in a Friday social media post, saying "now is the time" for those looking to "create positive change” in the Caribbean country. “The disappointment of failed promises, corruption, and the privileged lives of only a few; seize this opportunity to create the change...The Hill1d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
Democrat James Talarico targets Elon Musk at rally: ‘Texas is not for sale’The Senate candidate denounced opponent Ken Paxton, calling out corruption allegations and support from Musk James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for the US Senate in Texas, has taken aim at Elon Musk, warning that the tech mogul is trying to buy political influence and declaring: “Texas is not for sale.” Talarico held a campaign rally on Friday at…The Guardian1d agoWhole story →GovernmentEducation
Soldiers guard center of Milan as thousands of protesters march across European citiesSoldiers have been deployed to Milan and luxury boutiques boarded up as thousands again protested, following last week's looting and clashes. Premier Giorgia Meloni announces tougher penalties for minors, who police say were a large part of the violence. Protests are happening across Europe, including Madrid and Lisbon, over issues like education,…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution23h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
'Not an accident': Marco Rubio sends shockwaves with ominous 'coup' commentSecretary of State Marco Rubio publicly invited Cubans to work with the CIA on Friday, and the reaction across the political spectrum was immediate. “To those who seek to create positive change in Cuba - now is the time,” Rubio wrote on X. “The disappointment of failed promises, corruption, and the privileged lives of only a few; seize this opportunity…Raw Story20h agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
Prediction Markets’ NFL Boom Tests Sports Betting RulesPrediction markets built their business by letting users trade on everything from Federal Reserve decisions to pop culture. This year’s football season is showing just how much their growth hinges on something more familiar to bettors: sports.Bloomberg14d agoWhole story →Economy
North Carolina’s Stein OKs Taxes on Prediction Markets, GamblingNorth Carolina will join Kentucky and Illinois in taxing prediction markets, after Gov. Josh Stein (D) signed Tuesday a $34 billion fiscal year 2026 budget bill that imposes a 6% levy on net trading fee revenue of companies that run the popular trading platforms.Bloomberg Tax News4mo agoWhole story →Josh Stein
Prediction Markets Have a Lock on the MidtermsAs Kalshi and Polymarket dodge state regulations, prediction markets are upping the ante on next month’s elections. The post Prediction Markets Have a Lock on the Midterms appeared first on The Intercept .The Intercept16d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterms election
The politics of prediction marketsAmid concerns that political insiders might use privileged knowledge to make money, there’s a new wave of efforts to regulate the platforms.The Washington Post16d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentprediction market regulation
Texas lawmakers consider action against sports prediction marketsA certain kind of online wagering is drawing scrutiny from Texas lawmakers. They are now considering whether the state should take action against prediction markets.FOX 4 News1mo agoWhole story →CommerceTechnologytexas prediction markets hearing
Inside the unlikely coalition taking on prediction marketsA fight over who can regulate prediction markets and whether they constitute gambling is creating strange bedfellows, as the two sides dig in for a protracted legal battle with millions of dollars at stake. The commercial gaming industry finds itself aligned with tribal gaming and unions, as they argue states and tribes should be able...The Hill2d agoWhole story →JusticeEconomy
Mormon leader decries explosion in sports betting, prediction marketsA leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says an explosion in online prediction markets and sports betting is fostering greed among young peopleABC News21d agoWhole story →
Ohio election betting tops $10M in governor, Senate racesWho will win Ohio's races for governor and U.S. Senate? On prediction markets, people put money behind their guesses.Cincinnati Cincinnati Enquirer6d agoWhole story →Government
