Kalshi Opens Betting Market For Pharmaceutical Trials And FDA Decisions

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Online gambling website Kalshi has already accepted more than $100,000 worth of bets in a new suite of prediction markets launched Thursday that allows people to gamble on the outcome of pharmaceutical clinical trials and when—or if—a drug will be approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration.

John Fetterman says he would leave Democrats if they became ‘anti-Israel’

Senator John Fetterman said he would consider leaving the Democratic party it ever became “the anti-Israel party”, as more than 100 House lawmakers backed halting military aid to the Middle Eastern ally over its incursions into Gaza and Lebanon.

NTSB investigators confirm Tesla driver overrode Full Self-Driving system in fatal crash - Engadget

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is also investigating the crash.

A man using FSD on a highway, with his hands off the steering wheel.

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Michael Butler, the driver of a Tesla Model 3 that fatally struck a woman in her Texas home, manually overrode the car's Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system "by pressing the accelerator pedal to 100 percent," according to a preliminary investigation from the National Transportation Safety Board.

How the trend for turning front gardens into driveways is adding to night‑time heat

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Warm, sticky nights are becoming increasingly common in the UK.

Climate change is raising temperatures, but another often overlooked factor contributes. Walk down a city street and you will see that what were front yards a decade or so ago have now been paved and turned into driveways.

Lamborghini's New V-8 Supercar Outmuscles Its V-12 Big Brother in Our Acceleration Testing

When I toured Lamborghini's plant during the Revuelto launch, I spied a Temerario off in a corner. Not much was said about it, but the implication was that it was destined to be the little brother to the Revuelto. Now we've tested it, and nothing can be further from the truth. Sure, it costs about $200,000 less and is decidedly smaller, at nearly 10 inches shorter, but both of those factors work in the Temerario's favor.

NYT Connections Answers Explained: Friday, July 17

How today's NYT Connections answers and red herrings fit together.

How today's NYT Connections answers and red herrings fit together.

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Note: Make sure to complete today’s NYT Connections before reading further! We’ll be getting into spoilers for today’s game pretty quickly. If you need some help to complete the grid, you can find my NYT Connections hints and answers column for today right here:

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See Exterior Pics of the 2026 Lamborghini Temerario

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As the junior Lamborghini supercar, you'd think the Temerario would maintain a respectful distance from the Revuelto in terms of performance. It doesn't.

'I Know It's Great' — Deborah Ann Woll Says She's 'Totally Unbothered' by the Online Hate Surrounding God of War Laufey

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God of War Laufey star Deborah Ann Woll says she's "totally unbothered" by the online hate surrounding her new PS5 exclusive because she knows "it's great."

Former Intel CEO says the chipmaker went off the rails 'when it started to be run by business people'

Former Intel CEO says the chipmaker went off the rails ‘when it started to be run by business people’

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