1+ week, 3+ day ago   (358+ words) A major legal clash could come soon over the future of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket. The New Jersey attorney general has asked the Supreme Court to decide whether states should have the authority to regulate the budding industry....

3+ week, 4+ hour ago   (504+ words) Federal officials announced sharp water cuts for the next two years on Friday for three Western states that rely on the imperiled Colorado River. Under the Bureau of Reclamation's plan, California, Nevada and Arizona will collectively reduce water use by…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (967+ words) PHOENIX — Enrollment in the biggest federally funded food aid program in the U.S. dropped by more than 13% in a 12-month span — a decline far steeper than the government estimated as work requirements and other provisions of President Donald Trump's "big…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (391+ words) SAN DIEGO — The USS Abraham Lincoln is heading home to San Diego after an extended deployment that kept its sailors at sea for more than 240 consecutive days without a port stop and put the aircraft carrier at the center of…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (479+ words) WASHINGTON — The Asia-based USS George Washington aircraft carrier is now operating in the Middle East, the U.S. military said Thursday, relieving a long-deployed carrier following reports of mental health challenges and supply shortages aboard while it was supporting the Iran…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1083+ words) Adoptions are on hold for thousands of dogs and cats in Texas, potentially putting the animals at risk of being euthanized, because of efforts to stop the spread of the New World screwworm, an insect that has crossed the border…...