March 3, 2026

Key Takeaways Suspicious profits from US-Iran prediction markets have raised integrity concerns. Prediction markets face backlash over “death” contracts. Legal and political debate intensifies. At least seven accounts on the Polymarket prediction market appear to have collectively made more than $1.5 million in bets that the United States would strike Iran this past weekend, drawing fresh allegations of insider trading and renewed scrutiny of the rapidly expanding online betting market sector. The allegations have prompted calls for regulatory scrutiny, with figureheads and lawmakers arguing that it represents “a huge integrity issue.” But some industry leaders have argued that it’s already … Read more

March 3, 2026

Georgia father Colin Gray found guilty in son’s alleged deadly school shooting

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A Georgia jury on Tuesday held a father criminally responsible for the actions of his teenage son who — while armed with an AR-15-style rifle that had been kept inside their home — allegedly gunned down two schoolmates and two teachers. The panel in Barrow County found Colin Gray, 55, guilty of all charges, which included second-degree murder and cruelty to children, in connection with the Sept. 4, 2024, mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder. The jury deliberated for less than two hours before finding Gray guilty on all 27 charges. He didn’t appear to show outward emotions … Read more

March 3, 2026

US Gold Explorers Gain Edge From Record Prices and NEPA Overhaul

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Published on Mar 02, 2026 Share (Investorideas.com Newswire) Breaking Gold Stock News – Investorideas.com issues a news and trading alert for West Point Gold Corp. (TSXV: WPG) (OTCQB: WPGCF). Safe-haven demand has gold prices reaching historic levels and building a base over $5000 US. Well-known established miners like Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE: AEM) (TSX: AEM), Barrick Gold (NYSE: B) (TSX: ABX), and Newmont (NYSE: NEM) are reporting significant earnings growth and record cash flow.  US mining stocks just got another boost following news of … Read more

March 2, 2026

BREAKING: US Manufacturing data above expectations! 📈🏭

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02.03.2026 – US Manufacturing PMI (February): Published: 51.6 (Expected: 51.2, Previous: 51.2) 02.03.2026 – US Manufacturing ISM (February):  Employment: 48.8 (Previous: 48.1)  PMI: 52.4 (Expected: 51.7, Previous: 52,6)  Prices: 70.5 (Expected: 60.6, Previous: 59)  Link copied! ” aria-label=”Link copied!”> The content of this report has been created by XTB S.A., with its registered office in Warsaw, at Prosta 67, 00-838 Warsaw, Poland, (KRS number 0000217580) and supervised by Polish Supervision Authority ( No. DDM-M-4021-57-1/2005). This material is a marketing communication within the meaning of Art. 24 (3) of Directive 2014/65/EU of the European Parliament … Read more

March 2, 2026

‘Several’ US warplanes crash in Kuwait

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Kuwait’s defence ministry has announced that ‘several’ US warplanes have crashed in the country. It, however, said all the crew of the planes survived and that Kuwaiti authorities are assisting in rescue efforts, Al Jazeera reports. As of the time of this report, it is unclear the exact number of US fighter planes that crashed and the exact cause of the crashes, although they are believed to have been shut down by Iranian weapons as the war with the US continues. Al Jazeera showed a video showing how one of the fighter planes crashed. Kuwait is one of the Middle … Read more

March 2, 2026

U.S. and Israel launch another round of strikes on Iran following Khamenei’s killing

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Senior administration officials on Saturday briefed reporters on the runup to the U.S. strikes against Iran, said the U.S. had sought a diplomatic solution to its impasse with Iran, but it ended up as “not a tangible and realistic option.” They said that the factors in President Trump’s decision to strike were the long-term threat of Tehran’s ambitions to acquire nuclear weapons and the short-term threat posed by its conventional missile capability. In the negotiations, the Iranians “refused at every instance to address ballistic missiles,” the officials said. They added that Iran refused to address proxies, which Mr. Trump “thought … Read more