In 2024, Americans legally wagered nearly $150 billion on sports, up from $120 billion in 2023. As more and more states legalize sports betting, the dollar value of total bets will continue to climb. As sports betting has exploded in America, so have the number of betting scandals. According […]

When it comes to both economics and politics, events often prove President Donald Trump correct. If the same thing happens this time, then prepare for the U.S. economy to supercharge and for Republicans to reap the benefits of it in the 2026 midterm elections. In a clip posted Wednesday to the social media platform Rumble, […]

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy delivered a stern message at the Capitol on Thursday: The federal government shutdown is already putting a strain on air traffic controllers, and the problem will only get worse until the government reopens. “Next Tuesday is the first paycheck that [air traffic controllers] will not receive for the work that […]

I’m not certain that Abigail Spanberger is in deep trouble–the gamblers at Polymarket and Kalshi give her about a 95% chance of winning, but at the very least, we know that her campaign is doing badly. Her electoral prospects are buoyed by the government shutdown and Virginia’s tendency to switch the party in power […]

Have you heard the good news? The COVID-19 “emergency” is finally ending! Hallelujah! The “emergency” actually ended on May 11, 2023. But you’d never know it because hundreds of billions of dollars authorized by Congress to “temporarily” increase funding for some programs during the pandemic are still flying out the door as if the “emergency” […]