Category: Legal and Government Affairs
Nov 22, 2025
Trump and Mamdani Forge Unlikely Alliance on NYC Affordability Amid Ideological Divide
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Trump and Mamdani, once bitter foes, found common ground on NYC’s housing crisis during a surprise White House meeting, agreeing to collaborate on lowering rents and energy costs for the city’s 8.3 million residents.
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Why was gambling on sports illegal in the US?
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Well, folks, the reason why Uncle Sam said "no dice" to sports gambling for the longest time is quite a story. Ya know, it's like when your mom won't let you have cookies before dinner - it's all about control! The big honchos believed that legalizing sports betting could disrupt the integrity of sports, turning our beloved games into a circus of shady deals. The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 was the big kahuna that put a lid on sports betting nationwide. But don't worry, the Supreme Court sacked that rule in 2018, so now you can bet on whether your grandma can beat Usain Bolt in a foot race if you want to!
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