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Wisconsin Couple Considers State Supreme Court Appeal Over Disputed $13,000 Brewers Raffle Prize
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27.05.2026Résumé IA

Wisconsin Couple Considers State Supreme Court Appeal Over Disputed $13,000 Brewers Raffle Prize

Annette and Matthew Flynn, a Wisconsin couple, are considering an appeal to the state Supreme Court after being denied a $13,000 raffle prize by the Milwaukee Brewers' charity. The couple claims Annette was unfairly deemed late in claiming her prize due to navigational issues at the stadium, despite video evidence showing her efforts to reach the claim table in time. Two lower courts have ruled against them, citing the 'clear and unambiguous' contest rules.

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What is ‘authentic’ Filipino identity? New Miss Universe Philippines’ win reignites debate
ACTU
09.05.2026

What is ‘authentic’ Filipino identity? New Miss Universe Philippines’ win reignites debate

The Philippines has crowned its newest Miss Universe candidate, Bea Millan-Windorski, with the country – known for its penchant for beauty pageants – preparing to send its latest representative to the global competition in November. The 23-year-old, who grew up in Wisconsin in the United States and is a history and international relations graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, stood out among seven final candidates last weekend with her winning answer. Asked why the Philippines was...

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First Beagles Rescued From Wisconsin Research Facility Begin Finding New Homes
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Environment·03.05.2026Résumé IA

First Beagles Rescued From Wisconsin Research Facility Begin Finding New Homes

The first 300 beagles have been rescued from Ridglan Farms in Wisconsin, a research facility that faced protests and legal battles over animal treatment. Big Dog Ranch Rescue and the Center for a Humane Economy purchased all 1,500 dogs through a confidential agreement. The first dogs showed immediate signs of trust, approaching rescuers within hours and seeking attention. Over 700 adoption applications have been received, though screening and preparation will take time.

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Animal Rescue Groups Agree to Buy 1,500 Beagles from Wisconsin Breeding Facility
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Environment·29.04.2026Résumé IA

Animal Rescue Groups Agree to Buy 1,500 Beagles from Wisconsin Breeding Facility

Animal rescue groups Big Dog Ranch Rescue and the Center for a Humane Economy have agreed to purchase approximately 1,500 beagles from Ridglan Farms in Wisconsin. The agreement comes after violent clashes between activists and police at the facility earlier this month. The dogs will be transported to rescue facilities in Florida and Alabama for medical treatment and adoption assessment.

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ABC News
CFTC Sues Wisconsin Over Prediction Markets Jurisdiction in Federal Law Fight
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Law·29.04.2026Résumé IA

CFTC Sues Wisconsin Over Prediction Markets Jurisdiction in Federal Law Fight

The CFTC filed a lawsuit against Wisconsin on Tuesday—the agency's fifth such action against a US state—asserting exclusive federal jurisdiction over prediction markets. The suit responds to Wisconsin's lawsuits against five CFTC-regulated platforms (Kalshi, Polymarket, Crypto.com, Robinhood, and Coinbase), with Chairman Michael Selig warning that states cannot circumvent Congressional authority on financial market regulation.

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Cointelegraph
CFTC Sues Wisconsin Over Prediction Market Regulation, Escalating Federal-State Conflict
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Politique·28.04.2026Résumé IA

CFTC Sues Wisconsin Over Prediction Market Regulation, Escalating Federal-State Conflict

The CFTC filed a lawsuit against Wisconsin on Tuesday, becoming the fifth state sued by the federal regulator for attempting to regulate prediction markets through state gambling laws. The lawsuits target Polymarket, Kalshi, Coinbase, Robinhood, and Crypto.com over sports-related prediction markets. States argue these wagers are illegal gambling, while the CFTC contends they are event contracts under federal jurisdiction. The conflict spans both Democratic and Republican-led states, with the CFTC chaired by Trump appointee Mike Selig.

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