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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission advised some of its regulated entities on Tuesday that prediction markets’ “mentions” contracts are at greater risk of manipulation.  In a press release announcing the letter it sent to designated contract market entities, the CFTC said that the contracts are more susceptible to exploitation “because their settlement turns on the
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Swati KhandelwalSep 22, 2026Network Security / Vulnerability Attackers exploited a previously unknown flaw in Check Point’s Security Management Server in a handful of targeted attacks on July 23, the company said. The flaw, CVE-2026-93616, allows an attacker who can access the server’s web service to run scripts on it without logging in. Check Point released a
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It’s safe to say that Supergirl was not the successful follow-up to James Gunn’s Superman that fans and filmmakers alike hoped for. Perhaps it was due to the director and studio having competing cuts; or misunderstanding the original source comic, Woman of Tomorrow, that it was loosely based on; or even wrong-headed criticisms of the
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Sir Gary Oldman in ‘Slow Horses’, premiering September 24, 2025 on Apple TV+. Preview: Apple has ordered an eighth season of ‘Slow Horses.’ It’ll adapt Mick Herron’s novel ‘Clown Town.’ Gary Oldman is back to lead the cast. Though the fifth season of Apple TV’s dark espionage comedy drama series ‘Slow Horses’ only picked up
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What To Know The first part of the America’s Got Talent Season 21 finale featured the Top 10 acts performing one last time. One contestant will be named the winner during part two on September 23. While judges Mel B., Sofia Vergara, and Howie Mandel offered commentary, the winner will be chosen based on viewer votes.
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Now here’s an artist-owned bar that’s easy to get behind. There’s been a lot going for Wyoming native Ian Munsick. Just last month, the country music artist released his fourth studio album, The Mountain Goat. And just this past weekend, the “Medicine Man” singer opened up his very own bar and grill in Deadwood, South
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 21: Law enforcement secures an entrance to the United Nations (UN) during the start of the General Assembly on September 21, 2026, in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images World leaders descended on New York this week for the annual United Nations General
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Typhus, a flea-borne bacterial disease, is on the rise in Los Angeles County, with the latest localized case reported in the Wilshire Center neighborhood, public health officials said Tuesday. The disease is spread to humans by infected fleas that commonly live on rats, opossums, stray cats and other animals. Common symptoms include headaches, chills, muscle
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Prediction market platform Kalshi filed on Tuesday with federal regulators to seek approval to offer leverage on event contracts, a prevalent practice already on Wall Street for stocks and futures. The filing with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission — the federal regulator for event contracts — comes from Kalshi Klear, the company’s internal clearing house.
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Security teams have spent decades asking whether an identity has too much access. AI agents raise a harder question: how can we determine which paths an autonomous system can discover, given the access it already has? A person may try several ways to complete a task. A deterministic application follows the flow its developer wrote.
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