9 stories tagged #Minnesota

  1. CFTC Sues Minnesota Over Landmark Prediction Markets Ban
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    CFTC Sues Minnesota Over Landmark Prediction Markets Ban

    The CFTC is challenging Minnesota's new law banning prediction markets, arguing federal authority supersedes state action.

    2w ago 1 min read
  2. CFTC Sues Minnesota to Block Prediction Market Ban
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    CFTC Sues Minnesota to Block Prediction Market Ban

    The CFTC files a lawsuit against Minnesota to stop a state law criminalizing prediction markets, arguing federal oversight preempts state bans.

    2w ago 1 min read
  3. Minnesota Law Allows Banks and Credit Unions to Offer Crypto Custody
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    Minnesota Law Allows Banks and Credit Unions to Offer Crypto Custody

    Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed a law enabling financial institutions to provide crypto custody services starting August 1.

    2w ago 1 min read
  4. Pawn America Data Breach Settlement: Up to $5,000 per Person for 530,000 Customers
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    Pawn America Data Breach Settlement: Up to $5,000 per Person for 530,000 Customers

    Pawn America agrees to $3.185 million settlement over 2021 ransomware attack affecting customers in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Minnesota Passes Landmark Law Banning AI Nudification Apps
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    Minnesota Passes Landmark Law Banning AI Nudification Apps

    Minnesota lawmakers criminalize apps that generate fake nude images, with penalties up to $500,000 per violation.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. Heroic 5-Year-Old Fights for Life After Daring River Rescue of Brother
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    Heroic 5-Year-Old Fights for Life After Daring River Rescue of Brother

    A young boy's bravery turned to a fight for survival after he saved his brother from an icy creek in Minnesota. Medical teams worked for hours to save him.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. MN Softball Player Files Taxes Amid Trans Athlete Litigation
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    MN Softball Player Files Taxes Amid Trans Athlete Litigation

    Freshman softball player Kendall Kotzmacher discusses frustration over taxes funding lawsuit against MN's policy on trans athletes.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Severe Storm System Paralyzes US; Western Heatwave Looms
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    Severe Storm System Paralyzes US; Western Heatwave Looms

    Millions face life-threatening conditions as blizzards and tornadoes strike the East. Meanwhile, extreme heat and wildfires threaten the West and Pacific islands.

    2mo ago 1 min read