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The DEATH BETS Act document in the US Senate chamber targeting prediction markets on war and assassinations.
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Breaking: Senate’s DEATH BETS Act Targets War Prediction Markets

March 12, 2026 Jackson Miller

WASHINGTON, D.C. — May 21, 2026. U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) introduced groundbreaking legislation today explicitly banning federally regulated prediction markets from offering contracts on war, terrorism, assassination, and individual deaths. The proposed DEATH BETS Act marks a direct congressional response to escalating national security and insider trading concerns surrounding event-contract platforms, particularly following high-volume […]

Senator Adam Schiff introduces the DEATH BETS Act to ban prediction markets on war and assassinations.
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Breaking: Senate Bill Targets ‘Death Bets’ in Prediction Markets

March 12, 2026 Jackson Miller

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, April 15, 2026, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) introduced groundbreaking legislation explicitly targeting prediction markets that allow betting on violent events. The proposed DEATH BETS Act seeks to amend the Commodity Exchange Act, prohibiting federally regulated platforms from listing contracts tied to war, terrorism, assassination, or an individual’s death. This […]

Government security concerns over Elon Musk's Grok AI in a classified briefing room setting.
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Breaking: U.S. Agencies Sound Alarm Over Elon Musk’s Grok AI Security Risks

March 1, 2026 Jackson Miller

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Multiple U.S. government agencies have raised urgent security, privacy, and oversight concerns regarding the potential adoption of Elon Musk’s Grok AI for defense and intelligence applications, according to internal documents and officials familiar with the matter. The National Security Agency (NSA) and General Services Administration (GSA) have specifically flagged vulnerabilities in the […]

CFIUS review of UAE crypto investment in World Liberty Financial for national security, illustrated with US and UAE symbols.
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Urgent CFIUS Review: Senate Democrats Challenge $500M UAE Crypto Investment in Trump-Linked WLFI

February 15, 2026 Jackson Miller

Washington, D.C., April 2025: A significant foreign investment in the cryptocurrency sector has triggered a high-stakes call for a national security review. Senate Democrats Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Andy Kim (D-NJ) have formally urged the Treasury Department to initiate a CFIUS review of a reported $500 million investment from the United Arab Emirates into World […]

US Treasury sanctions crypto exchanges in landmark action against alleged Iran money laundering.
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Crypto Sanctions Shock: US Treasury Targets Exchanges Zedcex and Zedxion for Iran Ties

January 31, 2026 Jackson Miller

Washington, D.C., April 2025: In a landmark enforcement action, the U.S. Department of the Treasury has delivered a stark warning to the global cryptocurrency industry. The Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned two United Kingdom-registered cryptocurrency exchanges, Zedcex and Zedxion, for their alleged role in laundering funds for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard […]

Geopolitical tension over Trump's Greenland territory claim for US national security
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Trump’s Shocking Claim: Greenland is US Territory Vital for National Security

January 21, 2026 Jackson Miller

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND — January 21, 2025 — In a statement that immediately reverberated through diplomatic channels worldwide, former U.S. President Donald Trump declared Greenland as United States territory during his special address at the World Economic Forum. The controversial assertion framed Greenland’s status as vital for American national security, fundamentally challenging established international agreements and […]