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Polymarket Pulls Contract Letting Users Bet on Charges in Cornell Sexual Assault Case

The prediction platform took down the market after online criticism that also reached the celebrities and sports leagues linked to the company.

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AtlantaKremlin Says Russia Will Rejoin Three-Way Ukraine Talks With Washington and Kyiv After Nov. 10Jayden Sweiler · Oct 21, 2026HoustonTalarico Casts Senate Race as Anticorruption Fight, Aiming at Paxton and Elon MuskKendra Konchanuk · Oct 21, 2026HoustonAdministration Turns to Supreme Court to Revive Big Bend Border Wall ConstructionKendra Konchanuk · Oct 21, 2026AtlantaTrump Backs Netanyahu for Reelection After Months of Withholding EndorsementJayden Sweiler · Oct 18, 2026

News

AtlantaMore Than 100 Officers Raid Metro Atlanta Massage Businesses in Trafficking CrackdownJayden Sweiler · Oct 1, 2026Los AngelesState Regulators Open Inquiry Into Santa Monica Sober Living Home Where Presley Gerber DiedAmy Swan · Sep 25, 2026New YorkAs Climate Disasters Intensify, Funding for Preparedness Programs Is Being CutJacob Leary · Sep 23, 2026

Politics

PhoenixGrijalva Joins Tlaib and Lee to Launch Environmental Justice Caucus in CongressJuan Gonzalez · Mar 27, 2026ChicagoJackson Family Backs Away From Posthumous Stratton Endorsement Ahead of Senate PrimaryKen Adams · Mar 16, 2026New YorkMamdani Names Pittsburgh-Area Human Services Chief Erin Dalton to Lead NYC Social ServicesJacob Leary · Feb 25, 2026

Business

San FranciscoViral Flying Car Puts Alef Aeronautics and Its Founder, a Former DJ, to the TestMei Ling · Mar 30, 2025HoustonHouston and Other Gulf, East Coast Ports Face Strike Threat as Dockworkers Battle AutomationKendra Konchanuk · Jan 7, 2025BostonOcean State Job Lot Buys North Attleborough Plaza, Will Fill Former Christmas Tree Shops SpaceIshani Kapalli · Dec 18, 2024

Sports

PhiladelphiaEagles' fifth-round quarterback Cole Payton brings a dual-threat twist to the depth chartAever Bundji · Jul 16, 2026BostonEngland Survives Red Card and Altitude to Beat Mexico 3-2 and Reach World Cup QuarterfinalsIshani Kapalli · Jul 6, 2026HoustonDutch and Swedish Supporters Walk Through Houston Heat to NRG Stadium Before World Cup ClashKendra Konchanuk · Jun 20, 2026

Culture

AtlantaTwo Atlanta Exhibitions Stretch the Definition of Sculpture With Beads, Wire and PaperJayden Sweiler · Oct 21, 2026San FranciscoBTS Leader RM's Art Collection Draws Fans to SFMOMA as Hauser & Wirth Opens in Palo AltoMei Ling · Oct 3, 2026SeattleEverett Art Center Secures Multiyear Grant to Sustain Program for Youth Touched by Juvenile Justice SystemJennifer Paige · Jul 16, 2026