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Gaming groups urge Congress to ban prediction markets sports betting in CLARITY Act

BitRSS 18 Jun 2026
Gambling industry groups want the US Senate to step in to clarify that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission does not have the authority to oversee prediction markets ... .
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Dominique Moody Act, a child welfare reform package, passes House 113-0

Ashe Post & Times 18 Jun 2026
(The Center Square) – With three changes to the Senate’s passage along party lines, the Dominique Moody Act advanced from North Carolina’s House of Representatives 113-0 on Wednesday ... .
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Comedian Tom Dreesen, from suburban Chicago and Sinatra’s opening act, has died at 86

The Porterville Recorder 18 Jun 2026
CHICAGO — In the 60-some years since he left his hometown of south suburban Harvey, comedian Tom Dreesen had, among many things, made more than 500 TV appearances, including 61 on “The Tonight Show,” and was an opening act for ... .
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COMMENT | Anti-Rohingya hate campaign not harmless, authorities must act

Malaysia Kini 18 Jun 2026
Precedents throughout history show that normalised hate speech eventually leads to violence. .
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Comedy trailblazer Tom Dreesen, Sinatra\u2019s longtime opening act, dies at 86

The Citizens' Voice 18 Jun 2026
Dreesen acted in TV shows and films, wrote books, and was active in charitable work. .
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Comedy trailblazer Tom Dreesen, Sinatra’s longtime opening act, dies at 86

The Daily Journal - San Mateo 18 Jun 2026
Tom Dreesen, known as half of one of America's first interracial comedy duos with Tim Reid, has died. His publicist confirmed his death in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Dreesen and Reid, who met in their hometown of Chicago, created "Tim ... .
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Credit Card Debt Is Squeezing Households. Credit Counselors Say Act Now

The Daily Sentinel 18 Jun 2026
Serious credit card delinquencies are the highest they’ve been in 15 years, according to recent data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. These are balances that are 90 days or more past due.For certified credit counselors, who spend… ... .
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Guest commentary: US Senate should pass the SAVE Act to secure elections

The Galveston Daily News 18 Jun 2026
The Republicans have a majority in the U.S. Senate but not all hold the same views as their constituents ....
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Riot Fest posts the lineup of music acts by day for 2026

The Porterville Recorder 18 Jun 2026
CHICAGO — Riot Fest has announced performers, by day, with Twenty One Pilots and Iggy Pop headlining on Friday, Tool and Morrissey on Saturday, and Pierce the Veil and Alanis Morissette on Sunday. Riot Fest 2026 runs Sept. 18-20 in ... .
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Comedian Tom Dreesen, Sinatra’s longtime opening act, dies at 86

The Philadelphia Inquirer 18 Jun 2026
... first interracial stand-up comedy duos and later spent years as Frank Sinatra’s opening act, died Wednesday.
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