Capitol Hill bets against prediction markets with slew...

Congress is moving to rein in prediction markets, with lawmakers in both chambers introducing a wave of bipartisan bills this week targeting insider trading and certain types of wagers. The push reflects growing concern on Capitol Hill that prediction markets are rapidly evolving from a niche corner of the online betting space to a high-stakes […]

Democrats call for Cherfilus-McCormick’s resignation after fraud finding

Multiple House Democrats have called for the resignation or expulsion of Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) after the House Ethics Committee found her guilty of over 50 cases of wrongdoing. Cherfilus-McCormick has been accused of stealing $5 million in funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and using some of those funds for her campaign. After […]

Carr escalates media crackdown at CPAC amid Nexstar-Tegna...

GRAPEVINE, Texas — Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr escalated his warnings to broadcasters Friday, saying stations that fail to serve the “public interest” could face consequences up to losing their licenses, even as a major media deal he approved is drawing backlash from allies at the same conference. During a CPAC interview with America […]

Comparing the Iran war to the Iraq War...

Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha dove into Operation Epic Fury and its success under the Trump administration on Fox News’s Hannity. Concha said Americans have been misled by media coverage of the war in Iran. “The Iranian leadership has been obliterated. Not just the varsity, but the JV,” he said on Thursday. “The world should […]

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