Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., chair of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, announced Friday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” that he is seeking information from the CEOs of Kalshi and Polymarket on their efforts to prevent insider trading on their platforms. Comer’s probe is the latest in a series of congressional attempts to rein-in the…
WASHINGTONย โย A political influencer has filed a complaint against Tom Steyerโs campaign for governor, saying the committee failed to notify her of disclosure requirements, as required by law, when she was paid to meet with Steyer in March and later produced social media content from the meeting. Whatโs more, she said the Steyer campaign falsely accused…
When Lawrence Kensinger stepped into the circle for his last throw of the City Section shotput finals on Thursday afternoon in Lake Balboa, he felt a surge of adrenaline like never before. Energized by spectators and fellow competitors clapping behind him, the Venice High senior gave them reason to cheer with his Herculean heave of…
French prime minister Sรฉbastien Lecornu announced new support measures to cushion the impact of the energy crisis caused by the war in Iran.ย The โฌ710 million package includes extending existing support schemes for sectors such as fishing, farming and construction, as well as a new bonus for taxi drivers to switch to electric cars.ย But…
โSurvivor 50โ castaway Joe Hunter has made it to the final tribal council of the grueling competition show twice, but walked away with slim to none when it came to jury votes. On Wednesday night, four-time โSurvivorโ player Aubry Bracco was crowned sole survivor and won the not $1-million but $2-million prize (thanks to a…
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies during a Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC on May 19, 2026. Nathan Posner | Anadolu | Getty Images Sen. Mitch McConnell on Thursday blasted Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche for the Department…
Last summer, the Enhanced Games were a dubious curiosity, a Peter Thiel fever dream boldly touted as โredefining superhumanityโ through the use of steroids, human growth hormones and any other forbidden substances that could improve performance. On Sunday, the games will become a reality, with 42 mostly juiced athletes attempting to break records in 100-meter…
CITY SECTION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS WEDNESDAYโS RESULTS Semifinals At Cal State Northridge OPEN DIVISION #2 El Camino Real 4, #8 Granada Hills 3 #1 Birmingham 4, #4 Carson 1 At Stengel Field DIVISION I #10 Taft 2, #3 Venice 0 #13 Verdugo Hills 2, #1 Sylmar 1 FRIDAYโS SCHEDULE FINALS At East LA College DIVISION II…
In the world of artificial intelligence, the focus used to be on training AI models. Now, increasingly, it’s on “inference”ย โ the actual execution of the tasks we ask these systems to perform.ย David Gurlรฉ is a French tech entrepreneur whose startup Antimatter aims to service the inference boom with energy solutions, mini data centres that fit…
Not too long ago in this very galaxy, audiences watched a helmeted bounty hunter meet a mysterious big-eyed alien toddler on their TVs, and โStar Warsโ was changed forever. After charming fans for three (and a half) seasons, the Mandalorian and Grogu โ the once unnamed child unofficially dubbed Baby Yoda, who has since been…