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Oregon Sues Oklahoma Transfer Over Alleged Unpaid $10K NIL Contract Buyout
The University of Oregon says one of its former football players owes it $10,000, and the school is willing to go to court to get it. The school filed a lawsuit in Lane County Circuit Court last week against Dakoda Fields, a defensive back who spent two years with the Ducks before transferring to Oklahoma
Breaking Down Ole Miss’ Strengths, Weaknesses and One Thing It Needs to Beat LSU
The hottest location in college football this year brings LSU and Ole Miss together for a matchup that should be as close are expected. Both teams are rebuilt through the transfer portal and new coaching staffs, and this Sept. 19 matchup will be the first big test for either squad. So what gives Ole Miss
What are Indiana Football’s Biggest Trap Games of 2026?
Where will Indiana be ranked to start the 2026 college football season? While debate will rage regardless of the number next to Indiana's name to start the year, the Hoosiers will likely be favored in no fewer than 11 of their 12 regular season contests. That doesn't mean there won't be challenges along the way
Senate Democrat Says He’s Looking Into Trump’s Crypto Businesses
Sen. Richard Blumenthal wrote letters to Trump-affiliated business executives, asking about their ownership and investment structure. May 6, 2025, 10:30 p.m. The leading Senate Democrat on a panel tasked with investigating corruption and mismanagement is scrutinizing U.S. President Donald Trump's recent crypto activities and whether they're part of a "pay-to-play scheme to provide access to the
Senate Democrats block GOP-led bill to ban transgender athletes from women’s sports
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats voted unanimously to block a Republican-led bill Monday evening that would prohibit federally funded schools from allowing transgender athletes from participating in women's sports. In a party-line vote of 51-45, Democrats filibustered the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, introduced by Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala. It fell short of
Thailand senate calls special session on casino bill
Thailand’s Entertainment Complex Bill, which stalled on its way to parliament, is now the subject of a special senate review. The latest development could push legalisation to 2026 or beyond. The legislation, passed in the cabinet in March, has been hindered by public opposition. Last week, 1,200 people gathered in Bangkok to protest the bill
Thailand senate to review casino legalisation bill
Thailand’s Senate has announced plans to establish a special committee to examine the potential effects of legalising casinos within entertainment complexes. Senator Pisit Apiwattanapong confirmed that two related motions will be discussed at the next Senate meeting, with the formation of the committee expected to follow. Meanwhile, the House of Representatives is set to resume
Texas Senate Approves Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill
Key Takeaways: Texas Senate approves bill to establish a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. This move sparks debate over cryptocurrency’s place in state finances. The bill signifies Texas’s desire to become a digital asset hub. The passage of Senate Bill 21 (SB-21) in the Texas Senate, to establish a Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, marks a crucial moment
Georgia Senate advances pair of bills to ban gender-transitioning treatment for minors, inmates
Georgia's Senate passed two bills to ban most gender-transitioning treatment for minors and inmates in state prisons, with some Democrats bucking party lines to back the measures...
Texas Senate Passes Bitcoin Reserve Bill With 80% Votes in Favor
Texas Bitcoin Reserve proposal passed a Senate vote with 25 out of 30 votes in favor. It will require another vote in the House of Representatives to reach the Governor and become law, but the progress is very encouraging. Several other state-level reserve proposals failed due to Republican Party defections. In Texas, however, most Democrats
Texas senate passes bill enabling Bitcoin investments with public funds
Texas senate passes bill enabling Bitcoin investments with public funds Assad Jafri · 3 weeks ago · 2 min read Texas leads charge in cryptocurrency investments with senate passing bill endorsing Bitcoin as reserve asset. 2 min read Updated: Mar. 6, 2025 at 10:16 pm UTC Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate. Image includes combined content which
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Oregon Sues Oklahoma Transfer Over Alleged Unpaid $10K NIL Contract Buyout
The University of Oregon says one of its former football players owes it $10,000, and the school is willing to go to court to get it. The school filed a lawsuit in Lane County Circuit Court last week against Dakoda Fields, a defensive back who spent two years with the Ducks before transferring to Oklahoma
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Breaking Down Ole Miss’ Strengths, Weaknesses and One Thing It Needs to Beat LSU
The hottest location in college football this year brings LSU and Ole Miss together for a matchup that should be as close are expected. Both teams are rebuilt through the transfer portal and new coaching staffs, and this Sept. 19 matchup will be the first big test for either squad. So what gives Ole Miss
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What are Indiana Football’s Biggest Trap Games of 2026?
Where will Indiana be ranked to start the 2026 college football season? While debate will rage regardless of the number next to Indiana's name to start the year, the Hoosiers will likely be favored in no fewer than 11 of their 12 regular season contests. That doesn't mean there won't be challenges along the way
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Green steel startup Boston Metal is doubling down on critical metals
The startup Boston Metal has raised a $75 million funding round to produce critical metals, MIT Technology Review can exclusively report. The company has been known largely for its efforts to clean up steel production, an industry that's responsible for about 8% of global greenhouse emissions today. With the additional money, the new focus could
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Embracer Follows Ubisoft In Splitting Off New Publisher To Handle Huge IP, Tomb Raider & LOTR Included
Say hello to Fellowship Entertainment by Ben Kerry 11 hours ago Embracer Group has today announced plans to create a secondary publishing label called Fellowship Entertainment, in order to "capture the full potential of the high-quality assets" that the group currently owns. The Swedish game publisher says that it hopes to spin off Fellowship Entertainment