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Crime & Justice
The Illusion of Control: Inside the High-Stakes World of Sports Betting Platforms and Problem Gambling
It was late May, the French Open was in full swing, and my smartphone was a relentless conduit for DraftKings’…
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The Mirage of Responsible Gaming: How Sportsbook Design Hooks and Keeps the Modern Gambler
It was late May, the French Open was in full swing, and DraftKings was aggressively courting engagement. A push notification…
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The Hidden Cost of the Digital Casino: How Sportsbooks Engineered a Crisis of Compulsive Play
It was late May, the French Open was in full swing, and DraftKings was aggressively steering its users toward the…
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Appellate Court Hears Arguments in Case Involving Iowa Collegiate Athletes Accused of Gambling
A legal battle centering on the intersection of digital privacy, modern law enforcement tactics, and collegiate athletics reached a critical…
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Colorado Marijuana Vape Recall Highlights Regulatory Failures and Safety Concerns Over Toxic Contamination
A Colorado manufacturer of popular marijuana vape products issued a recall last week after internal testing revealed the presence of…
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Tennessee Is Investing Millions in New Youth Prisons While the Rest of the Country Moves Toward Reform
Across the United States, a quiet but significant paradigm shift has been reshaping the juvenile justice landscape. As juvenile crime…
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The Battle for the Soul of the Smithsonian: An Institution Caught in the Crosshairs of American Political Polarization
In November 2021, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History unveiled an exhibit titled The Electric Dr. Franklin, an exploration…
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Salt-N-Pepa Ask Second Circuit to Reinstate Copyright Ownership Lawsuit Against Universal Music Group
The legendary hip-hop duo Salt-N-Pepa is turning to the federal appellate courts in a high-stakes legal battle to reclaim the…
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The Siege of the Smithsonian: How America’s Premier Museum Became a Flashpoint in the Nation’s Culture Wars
For over a century, the Smithsonian Institution has stood as the definitive steward of American history, an expansive network of…
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Senator Susan Collins and the Navatek Scandal: A Deep Dive into Disputed Claims and Federal Investigations
The central issue in Senator Susan Collins’ current reelection campaign has shifted toward her historical ties with Navatek, a Hawaii-based…
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