On Monday, Popular Information revealed that a network of at least 16 online influencers was pushing election misinformation in posts on X sponsored by Polymarket.
After Monday’s investigation gained traction, Polymarket determined that the X posts violated its policies.
As of Wednesday afternoon, seven of the Polymarket-sponsored X posts flagged by Popular Information had been deleted entirely, six had the “Paid Partnership” label removed, and three had not been changed.
“In the section’s first six months of operation, the Justice Department has brought cases against police departments in Los Angeles County and the Virgin Islands, the city of Denver, the state of Colorado, and the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C.”
Communities across the country are fighting new data center projects.
But states are not just allowing these data centers to be built. In many cases, they are providing billions of dollars in tax breaks to incentivize data center construction.
“A new report from the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) finds hard-right groups have increasingly expanded their influence across the US government, which is pursuing a federal fraud case into the civil rights organization.”
38 states offer companies some sort of tax incentive for data centers, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.
Many of these tax breaks have been in place for years, but as the AI industry has grown, the cost has ballooned. Some states are now forfeiting billions in tax revenue.
“According to National Park Service documents posted this month, the administration envisions 20 hours per day of construction on the arch, year-round, in hopes of completing the project within two to three years. Construction experts said that timeline… is aggressive for a nonemergency project.”
“Our existing marketing guidelines explicitly prohibit affiliates from providing misleading or false information, and we will continue to monitor and ensure compliance with our paid contributors,” Polymarket told Popular Information in a Wednesday statement.
“The Trump administration’s plan to dismantle an ocean observation system vital to understanding the climate crisis and marine ecosystems would ‘severely degrade’ the accuracy of weather predictions and El Niño forecasts, with economic consequences for the US.”
“Local news reports… repeatedly detail police abusing the Flock surveillance systemic order to stalk their partners or ex-partners. The contours of each story are much the same, with the police officer in question using their access to the system to repeatedly track a specific person.”
On Monday, Popular Information revealed that a network of at least 16 online influencers was pushing election misinformation in posts on X sponsored by Polymarket, a popular online prediction market.
On Monday, Popular Information revealed that a network of at least 16 online influencers was pushing election misinformation in posts on X sponsored by Polymarket, a popular online prediction market.
States are paying billions to subsidize the AI boom
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Federal officials are moving ahead with a highly aggressive timetable for building President Donald Trump's triumphal arch in an effort to complete the project by the time Trump leaves office.
On Monday, Popular Information revealed that a network of at least 16 online influencers was pushing election misinformation in posts on X sponsored by Polymarket, a popular online prediction market.
