Kalshi is a regulated prediction market where you can bet on sports and other events. New users can get a $10 bonus by using the promo code WTOP. To get started, you need to be 18 or older and live in a participating state. First, you need to sign up and make a deposit. Then, trade $100 to unlock t
West Valley City is getting a major upgrade for the 2034 Winter Olympics. The Maverik Center, which once hosted hockey games, will now feature figure skating and short track speedskating. This change has the mayor excited, as she remembers enjoying figure skating more than hockey during the 2002 Gam
A significant shift in U. S. mining policy is on the horizon. The Trump administration and Congress are working together to reverse a ban on mining in northern Minnesota. This ban, put in place by former President Joe Biden, has been a point of contention for over a year. The focus is on the Twin Me
MoviePass is trying something new. They want to mix movies and betting. The idea is to let people bet on things like Rotten Tomatoes scores, awards, and box office results. This is not new. Other apps like Kalshi already do this. But MoviePass wants to make it bigger. The CEO, Stacy Spikes, thinks
Aspen is buzzing with excitement as the annual Aspen Gay Ski Week kicks off. This isn't just any ski event; it's a vibrant mix of sports, culture, and community, all while raising funds for a great cause. AspenOUT, a local nonprofit fighting bullying and promoting tolerance, is the heart of this wee
Channing Tatum's movie "Roofman" is now a hit on Paramount+. It's the most-watched film on the platform, which is surprising because it was almost ignored when it first came out. The film is based on a true story about Jeffrey Manchester, a former soldier who turned to crime to support his family.
A man is now behind bars for a shocking crime that took place on a Cleveland highway. Nishawn Wood, a 30-year-old from Cleveland, is accused of killing two people, Emerald Vanderhorst, 35, and Jordan King, 31, on Interstate 71 near the I-90 split. The incident happened late last year, and Wood was a
The world of cryptocurrency saw a huge jump in illegal activities in 2025. New data shows that bad actors, including countries, stole or laundered over $154 billion. This is a big increase from the previous year, showing that crime in this area is getting more organized and complex. One big reason
A recent incident in Minneapolis has sparked a debate about law enforcement policies and their impact on communities. A senator from Arizona, Mark Kelly, shared his thoughts on the matter. He believes that the shooting might have been justified, but he also pointed out that current policies could be
In the nation's capital, a group of Black women, each living with HIV for roughly 26 years, gathered to share their experiences. They face a unique challenge: society often judges them not just for their HIV status, but also because of their race and gender. This double stigma can make it difficult
