Insider trading. Addiction horror stories. Why the feds are probing America's insane new pastime.The Federal Trade Commission is reportedly taking its first hard look at online sports betting. According to the Washington Sun, political appointees and career staff are reviewing sportsbooks such as FanDuel and DraftKings, most likely over deceptive advertising. DraftKings says it hasn't received a civil investigative demand (the FTC's version of a…The Blaze23h agoWhole story →Commerceftc sports betting probe
Why are consumers so negative on a good economy? It’s the inflation, stupid.Republicans are frustrated that the public has such a sour view of the economy, especially when growth is accelerating and we may be on the cusp of what some are calling America’s economic “golden age.” Rising prices are the ongoing problem, and the most recent inflation readings did nothing to turn around voters’ gloom. A hotter-then-expected...The Hill1d agoWhole story →Commerce
Former Border Patrol chief recalls Biden migrant surge chaos as Trump crackdown delivers historic turnaroundAs DHS announces lowest fiscal year border crossings in American history, retired Yuma Sector Border Patrol Chief Chris Clem recalls agents being outnumbered 100 to 1, and warns the historic lows could face new threats.Fox News1d agoWhole story →SecurityCommerce
Alleged Chinese agent has ties to overseas scam group, federal records showA California realtor charged with working as a Chinese agent and her partner have links to individuals involved in sprawling criminal enterprises, according to federal court filings.CBS News1d agoWhole story →CommerceJustice
Sullivan, Peltola clash over Iran, consumer prices in televised debate in Alaska US Senate raceAlaska’s major U.S. Senate candidates clashed over Iran and consumer prices in a televised debate in the high-stakes contest that could play into control of the chamber. Two-term Republican Sen. Dan...SFGATE1d agoWhole story →CommerceSecurityalaska us senate debate