The law, which would make it a felony for most prediction markets to operate and advertise in the state, was set to take effect on Saturday.
NYTimes – US 2 sources and 2 references are grouped here to show the source evidence behind this ONP dossier.
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NYTimes – US A shooting at a summer food festival near Seattle’s Space Needle on Sunday killed three people and injured at least four others, including a toddler. One suspect is in custody and police are searching for a second. Seattle residents held a vigil Monday for the victims.
NYTimes – US Bryan Kohberger, sentenced to multiple life terms for the 2022 killings of four University of Idaho students, has filed a petition to withdraw his guilty plea and seek a new trial. He claims he pleaded guilty because of bad legal advice, false promises and wrong information. The filing was made Monday, July 27, 2026.
BBC News – World A preliminary magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Kumamoto prefecture on Japan's Kyushu island, with its epicentre about 20 km south of Kumamoto city. Around 300,000 people were instructed to evacuate, according to the disaster management agency. People were reported trapped inside the Aeon Mall in Kumamoto, and some reports said an explosion occurred there, though this was not independently confirmed.
