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Federal judge blocks Minnesota’s prediction market ban days before it takes effectExternal Link
The ruling follows lawsuits from the Justice Department, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Polymarket and Kalshi.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:53:12 GMT
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Bryan Kohberger seeks to take back guilty pleaExternal Link
Bryan Kohberger, the man convicted of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022, is seeking to abandon his guilty plea. NBC News legal analyst Misty Marris explains how a post-conviction challenge works in the court system.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:25:30 GMT
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Out-of-control wildfires burn in Europe as millions brace for severe weather in the U.S.External Link
Millions of people across the U.S. are on alert for severe storms on Sunday as crews in Europe rushed to put out wildfires that are burning out of control. NBC News’ Liz Kreutz reports.
Sun, 26 Jul 2026 22:43:00 GMT
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Witness video of Madison police killing raises questions of why lethal force was usedExternal Link
Local authorities said that the matter is being investigated and that the officers involved have been placed on administrative leave.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:25:29 GMT
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15-year-old shot into Seattle food festival crowd during deadly gunfight, prosecutors allegeExternal Link
A judge ordered a 15-year-old held in juvenile detention Monday in connection with a gunfight at a crowded Seattle food festival that killed three people and injured at least four others.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:35:01 GMT
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