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Prediction Markets Go Mainstream as People Gamble on Speeches. In an unprecedented turn of events, the world of online prediction markets has taken an unexpected twist. Gone are the days of betting on sports games and financial earnings; the latest craze involves accurately forecasting what...

NFL Roundup: Bills Defeat Chiefs, Jags' Little Sets Record with Longest Field Goal In a thrilling matchup, Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills edged out Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs 21-28. Allen's impressive performance included a touchdown pass and two rushing touchdowns, while...

New Study Reveals Texting with a Therapist Can Be Just as Effective as Video Sessions A recent study published in the JAMA Network Open has found that texting with a therapist may be just as effective as video sessions when it comes to alleviating mild depression. Researchers at the University...

Gravitational Waves: A Decade of Discovery Since 1916 Ten years have passed since Albert Einstein predicted the existence of gravitational waves, and we've made significant strides in detecting these invisible ripples in space-time. The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO)...

Sonia Bompastor has leapt to the defence of Chelsea goalkeeper Hannah Hampton, after Mary Earps made some scathing comments about her in a book. The former England No 1 described a breakdown in relationships between Hampson and Lionesses' manager Sarina Wiegman, which led to Earps telling...

A high-stakes poker game has long been a playground for the rich and famous, but one operation in particular has caught the attention of law enforcement. The games in question are allegedly rigged, with players accused of being "whales" - wealthy individuals who draw other players to the game...

Manhattan's East River Waterfront Gets a Fitness Boost as Parking Lot Transformed into Outdoor Gym A city-owned parking lot along the East River waterfront in Manhattan is set to become an outdoor gym, offering residents and visitors a new space to stay active. The $1.1 million renovation aims...

Britain's Ancient Trees Under Siege as Insurers Push to Cut Down Irreplaceable Landmarks to Deal with Subsidence Claims A 200-year-old oak tree in Exmouth, Devon, is just one of many battle-scarred casualties in a war between homeowners and insurance companies. Linda Taylor Cantrill's...

Bill Gates has taken a drastic stance in his latest commentary on the climate crisis, challenging conventional wisdom by downplaying its catastrophic potential and instead advocating for a shift in focus towards improving lives. The billionaire Microsoft co-founder argues that while climate...