Sports betting grows in Ohio with billions on horizon
Ohio sees rising sports gaming revenue with nearly 848 million taxable dollars from January to November 2023 and a forecast of a multibillion dollar industry. Phantom Fireworks wins a gaming license to offer sports wagering as plans develop. local MGM Valley venues benefit, and revenue supports veterans funds. experts warn of gambling risks and urge responsible limits with help lines and resources from Mayo Clinic and national groups.
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Ohio
Ohio Casino Control Commission
Legislative Service Commission
Austintown
Hollywood Gaming
Mahoning Valley
Kevin Brogan
Phantom Fireworks Inc
Ohio Sports Gaming Profit Veterans Fund
Mayo Clinic
National Council On Problem Gambling
Youngstown
Federal study targets jokey highway message boards
The Federal Highway Administration deems 1100 page traffic control manual require immediate, clear alerts and two year compliance for states. Ohio and others use humorous boards risking driver distraction with lines like Visiting In-laws Slow down or get there late and get your head out of your apps.
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Feds
Department of Transportation
Ohio
Federal Highway Administration
Who Is Responsible for This 118th Congress Crisis
LZ Granderson argues the blame lies with voters and the MAGA wing for the House chaos, citing McCarthy’s ousting and Hunter Biden hearings. He urges thoughtfulness and compromise, noting public approval of Congress at 15 percent as reflection of collective impulses.
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Erykah Badu
U.S
Kevin McCarthy
Matt Gaetzes
Congress
Maga Wing
McCarthy
Hunter Biden
Delaware
Gaetz
Florida
Company
Hunter
Biden
Marjorie Taylor Greene
118Th Congress
George Santoses
Trump
Middle East
Greene
Capitol
District 14
Johnson
House
Washington
Why isn't Russia charged with genocide by the court
Trudy Rubin explains why the International Court of Justice has not charged Russia with genocide while Israel faces such claims. She cites the Genocide Convention’s intent standard, political factors, and power dynamics, noting Ukraine's war crimes cases at the IC Ct and Russia’s broader targeting of civilians and deportation of children.
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Israel
International Court of Justice
Russia
Gaza
Hamas
Ukraine
Vladimir Putin
Putin
Russian Empire
Belarus
Ramzan Kadyrov
Kyiv
Andriy Kostin
International Criminal Court
Mariupol
Kharkiv
Kostin
South Africa
Peter Doran
Foundation For Defense of Democracies
Doran
Global South
Moscow
Pretoria
China
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