US prosecutors have charged 26 people in an alleged scheme designed to enrich sports gamblers, involving university basketball players.The scheme allegedly involved 39 players, and 17 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) men's basketball teams attempting to fix or fixing 29 US games, and two Chinese Basketball Association games."This was a massive scheme," US Attorney David […]
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Congress passes bill to fund U.S. science agencies, rebuffing Trump's requested cuts – NBC News
news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeIn a rebuff of the Trump administration’s proposal to drastically cut funding for federal science agencies, the Senate voted on Thursday to provide billions of dollars more to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NASA and the National Science Foundation than the president had asked for.In an […]
'It feels like an invasion': Minnesotans stunned as federal officers flood their state – NBC News
news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeMINNEAPOLIS — The federal officers arrived weeks ago. But since the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, their numbers have swelled — and people here say the weight of it all is inescapable. Federal officers are flooding the sidewalks of their neighborhoods, honks and whistles sound when […]
Live – US says Trump closely watching Iran situation, all options on the table – ایران اینترنشنال
Vladimir Putin spoke by phone with both Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday, offering "mediation and urging de-escalation" of tensions around Iran.The UN Security Council held a meeting on Thursday to discuss the Iran situation. Addressing the meeting, the US envoy called Trump "a man of action" and said […]
UN Security Council discusses Iran’s deadly protests after US request – AP News
UN Security Council discusses Iran’s deadly protests after US request AP Newssource