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Published on Aug 20, 2026

Seen, Heard & Whispered: Fake poll makes real news, Vindman's premature party planning

A fake poll caused some mayhem in the Los Angeles mayor’s race. Now people are wondering whether there’s anything that can be done about it. An outfit calling itself Median Strategies released what it said were results of a survey taken in late July and …

Source: The Washington Times - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on 00:56 GMT

49ers-Chargers live: Big questions being answered in preseason game?

11:22 pm ETShare this update Jacob Cowing takes punt 83 yards to house Marcus D. Smith Jacob Cowing can add a punt return touchdown to his preseason statistics after his 84-yard return against the Chargers. In his regular season stats, Cowing averages 8.8 …

Source: Marco Eagle - Florida - Neutral
Published on Aug 19, 2026

Is Sports Betting Legal in California in 2026

Updated July 24, 2026 No, conventional sports betting is not legal in California as of July 2026. The state has not authorized retail sportsbooks, online sportsbooks, or mobile sports betting apps. Californians therefore cannot legally place traditional …

Source: The California Courier - Center-right
Published on Aug 18, 2026

‘You can’t predict fire. But you can trade on it’: California senators warn bets could encourage arson

California Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff have joined a call to demand financial regulators restrict prediction market activity on wildfires, citing concerns that the bets could incentivize arson or other destructive interventions. “Offering bets on …

Source: Stocktonia - California - Pending
Published on Aug 18, 2026

Best Prediction Markets in California (2026): Kalshi, Polymarket and Top Platforms Ranked

This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated. Read more about Sports Betting on FOX Sports. The best prediction markets in California give traders a legal way to …

Source: Fox Sports - Pending
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Baumgartner bill would ban betting on wildfires on prediction markets like Polymarket, Kalshi

WASHINGTON – With the Spokane area still reeling from fires that burned hundreds of homes in and around the city this month, Eastern Washington’s congressman introduced legislation Monday that would ban prediction-market platforms like Polymarket and …

Source: The Spokesman-Review - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Aug 20, 2026

MoFo’s State + Local Government Enforcement Newsletter - August 2026

Morrison Foerster’s State and Local Government Task Force is pleased to provide our quarterly newsletter summarizing noteworthy developments from state attorneys general (“State AGs”), local government agencies, and legislative bodies across the country, …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on 01:32 GMT

NFL Betting Promos for Preseason Week 2: Bet on Raiders-Texans, 49ers-Chargers, Any Game Today

Football is back on national television tonight, and the best NFL betting promos vetted by Action Network are live for new sign-ups ahead of the opening kickoff. Week 2 of 2026 NFL preseason starts at 8 p.m. ET, with No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza and …

Source: Action Network - Pending
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Polymarket Promo Code ACTION: Snag $20 in Bonuses for MLB & NFL Preseason (Aug. 20)

New users are in for a real treat when they sign up for an account with the Polymarket promo code ACTION. Make a $10+ deposit, and you get $20 in bonuses to start with $30 in trading funds before you place a stake. On this Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, there’s …

Source: Action Network - Pending
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Get $20 for 49ers vs. Chargers with Polymarket

Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. This NFL preseason is back and Post readers can take advantage of a Polymarket welcome offer …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on 01:31 GMT

Polymarket Promo Code ACTION: Get $20 for 49ers-Chargers NFL Today

Sign up using the Action Network Polymarket promo code ACTION, deposit $10, and get dropped a $20 trading bonus into your account ahead of tonight's NFL preseason action kicking off. Click the link below to be directed to the registration page and work …

Source: Action Network - Pending
Published on 01:31 GMT

Kalshi NFL Promo Code ACTION Triggers $25 for Raiders-Texans Tonight

Use the Kalshi NFL promo code ACTION and trade $25 to unlock a guaranteed bonus worth $25. Football returns today with Las Vegas at Houston at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN, providing a prime event to trade on. I claimed the Action Network verified Kalshi promo code …

Source: Action Network - Pending
Published on Aug 19, 2026

Moskowitz dunks on the DSA

With help from Eli Okun, Ali Bianco and Irie Sentner Good Wednesday morning, get ready to re-up your HBO Max subscription, and send us your favorite quotes (ours is below). In today’s Playbook … — There’s one Democratic primary the DSA may come to regret …

Source: Politico - Neutral
Published on Aug 19, 2026

Polymarket bets on 2025 L.A. wildfires show just how ugly the online gambling market can be

Remember when gambling seemed kind of shady? Illegal in most states and something your hard-working parents frowned upon, mostly because your seedy uncle was always begging them for money to put down on a “sure thing”? Well, it’s 2026 and seedy uncles are …

Source: Los Angeles Times - Center-left
Published on Aug 19, 2026

Alleged Mastermind of $165 Million Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme Facing Federal Charges after Deportation from Fiji

After allegedly perpetrating a $165 million Ponzi scheme, fleeing to Fiji, and being deported back to the United States, Edward Zimbardi will appear in federal court today to face wire fraud and money laundering charges. “Zimbardi allegedly tricked …

Source: AllOnGeorgia - Center-right
Published on Aug 4, 2026

Nevada U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto, Jacky Rosen Say Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Must Rein in ...

2021 Dixie Fire Night Operations near Taylorsville on August 25 Credit: USFS August 4, 2026 - Washington, D.C. – On Monday, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) joined a letter led by U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) to …

Source: Sierra Sun Times - California - Pending
Published on Aug 20, 2026

U.S. national debt tops $40 trillion; Russian strikes kill 16 in Ukraine; Ecuador’s intelligence chief killed in Kenya ...

People walk past damaged cars amid debris in a residential area hit by Russian strikes on August 20, 2026 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo by Ihor Kuznietsov/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images. Thursday, August 20, 2026 – Fifty Bodies recovered in Gaza City …

Source: Drop Site - Center-left
Published on Aug 19, 2026

Looking at college football predictions futures on Kalshi

New customers can predict the national championship winner, the Heisman Trophy recipient and more after claiming a $25 bonus with the Kalshi promo code NJCOM. The first college football AP poll of the 2026 season was released yesterday, and the college …

Source: NJ.com - New Jersey - Center-left
Published on Aug 18, 2026

Over $1.2 million wagered on Polymarket as Eaton and Palisades fires destroyed Los Angeles neighborhoods

Prediction market bets on wildfire outcomes drew sharp backlash from US senators demanding the CFTC step in While the Eaton and Palisades fires tore through Los Angeles County in January 2025, killing 31 people and leveling more than 16,000 structures, a …

Source: Crypto Briefing - Neutral

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 13:24 GMT

Dr. Thomas Murphy selected for Top 50 Fearless Leaders by IAOTP

The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will honor Dr. Thomas Murphy at their Annual Awards Gala in NYC at the Plaza Hotel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Thomas Murphy, a LinkedIn Top 1% …

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Published on August 6, 2026 - 01:52 GMT

Heinrich, Merkley, Padilla, Shaheen, Schiff, Rosen, Cortez Masto, Wyden, Klobuchar: CFTC Must Rein in Wildfire Bets on ...

WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate and Natural Resources Committee, joined U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Jacky …

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Published on August 10, 2026 - 20:58 GMT

Attorney General Ford Leads Bipartisan Coalition Opposing Federal Overreach in Prediction Market Regulations

Carson City, NV — Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has led a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general in filing a letter with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CTFC) stating that the agency does not have the power to regulate …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 05:11 GMT

MURKOWSKI, SCHATZ URGE CFTC TO CONSULT TRIBES AND EXTEND DEADLINE ON NEW PREDICTIONS MARKET RULE

U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaiʻi), Vice Chairman, sent a letter to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), urging the agency to conduct formal …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 20:30 GMT

Gemini Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

NEW YORK, Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gemini Space Station, Inc. (“Gemini,” the “Company,” “we,” or “us”) (NASDAQ: GEMI), a global crypto and markets platform, today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Total revenue grew …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Consumer Goods ...
Published on July 27, 2026 - 18:19 GMT

Charles Law PLLC Discusses CFTC Regulatory Shift on Digital Assets and Tokenized Collateral

GuyLaine Charles of Charles Law PLLC expands derivatives advisory services to guide institutional clients through new CFTC digital asset margin regulations. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Charles Law PLLC …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

CoinShares Renames WGMI as "Bitcoin Mining and Digital Power ETF," Reflecting the Convergence of Bitcoin Mining and AI ...

Strategy update positions WGMI to capture the build-out of the energy and compute backbone behind bitcoin and artificial intelligence, anchored in the listed bitcoin miners that already operate it. JERSEY, Channel Islands — August 18, 2026 — CoinShares PLC …

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Published on May 4, 2026 - 16:09 GMT

Attorney General Brenna Bird Urges Commodity Futures Trading Commission to Recognize State Authority Over Sports-Related ...

DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she has joined a bipartisan coalition of 41 attorneys general in urging federal regulators that states should have jurisdiction over sports-related “event contracts.” "States have the right to …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 04:56 GMT

Bryan J. Ovalles Joins Health Agents for America Presidential Board

Insurance executive and PLI founder joins HAFA's Presidential Board, contributing industry experience in agent development leadership and insurance distribution MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bryan J. Ovalles …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 04:39 GMT

Arrowhead Credit Union Brings Fraud and Scam Prevention Education to Senior Fair

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Arrowhead Credit Union participated in Congresswoman Linda Sánchez’s 20th Annual Senior Fair at Cerritos College on Wednesday, August 12, by hosting three sessions of …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 19:31 GMT

Air Force Raises AcqBot Contract Ceiling Tenfold to $99.9 Million

Sole-source SBIR Phase III IDIQ expands for Department of War enterprise deployment; platform now supports 70,000+ users GREAT FALLS, VA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Air Force has raised the ceiling on Trenchant …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 18:09 GMT

Portland physician's new satirical novel imagines a comedian exiled for making people laugh — then real life followed

Satire Is the Best Medicine PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When Joe's teachers start dismissing education as obsolete in the era of AI, something has gone deeply wrong with the world he knows. Gregg Coodley, M. …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Gifts, Games & Hobbies ...
Published on August 20, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Main Street Economics Warns America Is Racing Toward a Fiscal Cliff

Les Rubin: “Bankruptcy Happens Slowly, Then All at Once” WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States is racing toward a fiscal cliff that could arrive sooner and with greater consequences than many …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on August 20, 2026 - 13:57 GMT

NEW INTERACTIVE MAP REVEALS WHERE YOUNG AMERICANS ARE ACTUALLY GETTING MARRIED

First-of-its-kind data tool shows marriage rates by county for adults 22-39, with striking regional gaps CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Provo, Utah, 13.2% of never-before-married young adults tied …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 13:45 GMT

America's Dog Attack Statistics Have a Genetics Problem

New analysis corrects widely circulated fatal dog attack statistics built on breed labels that DNA testing shows are wrong more often than right DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PitbullHero has published a revised …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Federal AI Shift Could Widen the Small-Business Contracting Divide

As federal procurement modernizes, unequal AI access may affect local jobs, supplier competition and who benefits from public spending. MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The federal government is accelerating its …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 12:40 GMT

Medical Marker Bands Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook

The Business Research Company's Medical Marker Bands Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical marker bands market …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 23:56 GMT

Health Advisory: Charles River Lower Basin Affected By Cyanobacteria Algae Bloom

Avoid contact with the water in the Charles River Lower Basin downstream of the Massachusetts Ave. Bridge. Thursday, August 20, 2026 - The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is alerting residents to a cyanobacteria algae bloom impacting the Charles …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 23:56 GMT

City of Boston, Broad Coalition of Supporters Welcome SJC Decision Clearing the Way for Transformative White Stadium ...

Mayor Michelle Wu, joined by Boston Public Schools leaders, student-athletes and coaches, after-school youth organizations, park advocates, parents, residents, elected officials, small business owners, and Boston Legacy FC welcomed the Massachusetts …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 23:30 GMT

President Trump’s Cabinet Champions America First Successes Nationwide

From the heartland to the coasts, members of President Donald J. Trump’s Cabinet are on the ground across the nation to engage with Americans and showcase the Administration’s signature achievements. From energy dominance and infrastructure modernization …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

buyAUM Launches Advisor Transition Framework for RIAs Considering Succession and Liquidity

The Laws of Advisor Transition outlines eight principles to help financial advisors evaluate succession, partnership, liquidity, and retirement options. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Most financial …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 15:25 GMT

Scalise: House Republicans Have Put Money Back In Working Families' Pockets

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 21:18 GMT

Understanding the Potential Risks of Prescription Drug Affordability Boards and Upper Payment Limits

National Pharmaceutical Council researchers examined questions about how these policies could affect patients, pharmacies, and providers. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new National Pharmaceutical Council …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 19:58 GMT

Applied Energetics Selected for Department of the Air Force Strategic Funding Increase

Applied Energetics, Inc. (OTCQB:AERG) TUCSON, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Applied Energetics, Inc. (OTCQB:AERG), a leader in ultrashort pulse laser and directed energy technologies, announced Applied Energetics has …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 18:48 GMT

Reliant Mortgage Named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Veteran-owned mortgage lender earns national recognition for continued growth, innovation and expansion in a challenging mortgage market. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEW ORLEANS, LA — August 11, 2026 — …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 18:33 GMT

AGPROfessionals Launches Information Resource Examining Manny Rutinel’s Record on Animal Agriculture

Resource compiles public records, reports, and video documenting the Colorado congressional candidate’s history of animal-rights and environmental activism. GREELEY, CO, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AGPROfessionals, an …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

COA Submits Patient-Centered Recommendations on Sen. Cassidy's 340B Reform Discussion Draft

Comments Urge Congress to Make Discounts Follow Patients and Strengthen Accountability of Covered Entities WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Community Oncology Alliance (COA) has submitted comments to …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Texas Water Plans Never Sent a Steady Signal of the Coastal Bend Water Crisis Coming, New Report Finds

Texas 2036's report calls for strengthening the planning process as Texas makes historic new water investments. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report finds that across 25 years and five planning cycles …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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