Prediction Markets Kalshi threatened legal action against Netflix on Friday unless the streaming giant agreed to remove the trailer for an upcoming documentary about prediction markets. In a cease-and-desist letter sent to Netflix on Friday, Kalshi’s head of litigation, Jovelyn Dedaj, alleged that the trailer contains “false and misleading statements.” On Thursday, Netflix… Source link
The United States Treasury Department announced Friday that it will impose sanctions against major businesses and associates of sanctioned Iranian financier Babak Zanjani for attempting to evade sanctions. The sanctions affect nine firms and four individuals in Zanjani’s business network. The Treasury Department said in a statement Friday that the companies being targeted… Source link
The Wall Street Journal editorial board published an op-ed on Friday criticizing President Trump’s latest “obsession” with tariffs, “despite their political unpopularity and the economic harm.” The administration has announced its latest policies replacing the expiring Section 122 tariffs with Section 301. The editors said Trump “doesn’t care…” Source link
Former President Biden on Friday withdrew his lawsuit to block the public release of recordings of interviews he gave to a memoir ghostwriter several years ago. Biden’s lawyers filed a notice of voluntary dismissal in the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., after a panel of Circuit Court judges rejected his petition to block… Source…
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) on Friday reiterated New York City Mayor Zoharan Mamdani (D)’s call for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, ahead of the foreign leader’s visit to the US next week. “The US President should arrest Netanyahu or [Russian President Vladimir] Putin is in line with international law,” Khanna told a…
In total, Supreme Court judges denied this period 64 times when deciding whether to hear new cases. A leader may not be what you think. Twenty-three denials came from Justice Samuel Alito, a leading voice in the court’s conservative majority, who is recusing at three times the rate of any of his colleagues. … Source…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said during a press conference Thursday that Canada is prepared to respond to President Trump’s threat of 50 percent tariffs on Canadian goods if intensified negotiations for a comprehensive trade agreement are successful. “We’re prepared because we’re focused on what we can control,” Carney said. “If these tariffs,… Source link
President Trump took aim at Democrats, celebrities, members of the media and one of his own Cabinet members at the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Friday evening. Trump joked that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had personally butchered cows used for steak dinners, referring to his many awkward encounters with… Source link
Former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta said that the United States is in “deep trouble” from the Iran war, and compared it to America’s long conflict in Vietnam. Panetta, who also led the CIA during the Obama administration, told CNN in an interview that “history tells us that forever wars are not good,” when asked…
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