Insider Trading Allegations Raise Concerns Over Prediction Markets
Prediction markets face scrutiny after revelations of insider betting by a soldier and politicians, prompting calls for tighter regulation in the U.S
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Senator Tillis to Back Kevin Warsh’s Fed Chair Nomination
Senator Thom Tillis will support Kevin Warsh’s nomination for Federal Reserve chair after the Justice Department ended its investigation into Jerome Powell
Trump to Attend White House Correspondents’ Dinner as Sitting President
President Donald Trump will participate in the White House Correspondents' Association dinner for the first time during his presidency
Trump Cancels Iran Peace Talks, Citing U.S. Advantage in Conflict
President Trump halted planned diplomatic efforts in Pakistan to negotiate with Iran, asserting that the U.S. holds a dominant position in the ongoing conflict
Maine Governor Vetoes Bill to Ban New Data Centers Amid Rising Energy Costs
Maine's governor vetoed legislation that sought to prohibit new data centers, as concerns rise over their impact on local energy bills for residents
Big Tech Firms Back Trump Through Major Donations and Contracts
Leading technology companies and executives have funneled hundreds of millions of dollars to support Donald Trump and aligned Republican efforts ahead of the 2026…
King Charles III to Visit U.S. for America’s 250th Anniversary
King Charles III will undertake a state visit to the United States next week to commemorate the country’s 250th anniversary amid ongoing U.S.-U.K. tensions
Trump Shared AI-Edited Photos of Iranian Women Protesters Facing Imprisonment
President Trump posted images of Iranian women protesters under threat, but mixed AI enhancements with real cases, complicating efforts to verify their situation amid…
FTC and DOJ Extend Comment Period on Competitor Collaboration Guidance
The FTC and Department of Justice have extended the deadline to May 21 for public input on updated business collaboration antitrust guidance
Arizona Sues to Block ICE Detention Facility Near Hazardous Chemical Site
Arizona files lawsuit to halt construction of proposed ICE detention center in Surprise, citing environmental and legal concerns over proximity to hazardous chemical storage