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Meta Prediction Market App Plans Reveal New AI-Powered Forecasting Platform

Felipe Cardona June 24, 2026

The Meta prediction market app is moving closer to reality as internal development efforts point to a new standalone platform designed around forecasting real-world events. The project, currently under development inside Meta, would allow users to predict outcomes across a wide range of topics while using virtual currency instead of real-money wagers. The initiative represents one of Meta’s most ambitious attempts in recent years to launch a new standalone consumer

Europe Heatwave 2026 Breaks Records Across France, UK and Spain as Extreme Temperatures Spread

Felipe Cardona June 24, 2026

The Europe heatwave 2026 has pushed several countries into uncharted territory, with France registering its hottest national temperature indicator on record, the United Kingdom experiencing its warmest

France Confirms First Ebola Case After Doctor Returns From DR Congo Humanitarian Mission

SMGN Publishing June 24, 2026

The France first Ebola case has prompted an immediate public health response after French authorities confirmed that a doctor who recently returned from a humanitarian mission in

US Inflation Tops 4% as Fuel Costs Climb and Consumer Purchasing Power Weakens

Felipe Cardona June 10, 2026

US Inflation Tops 4% as Energy Prices Drive the Largest Annual Increase Since 2023 The phrase “US inflation tops 4%” is once again dominating economic

Seven Ways to Trick Yourself Into Eating Better Using Science-Backed Food Psychology

SMGN Publishing June 10, 2026

The idea behind “Seven ways to trick yourself into eating better” may sound like a gimmick. However, researchers who study eating behavior say our food

NASA Names Artemis III Crew for Critical Mission Testing Moon Landing Systems

Sarah Olivella June 9, 2026

The Artemis III crew has officially been announced by NASA, marking another major milestone in the agency’s long-term effort to return humans to the Moon.

Social Security Trust Fund Projected to Run Short by 2032, Raising Concerns Over Future Retirement Benefits

Felipe Cardona June 9, 2026

The Social Security trust fund is projected to face a critical financial milestone in 2032, according to the latest projections from program trustees. If lawmakers

Supreme Court Final Decisions 2026: Major Cases Still Awaiting Rulings

SMGN Publishing June 9, 2026

The Supreme Court final decisions 2026 are expected to have far-reaching consequences for immigration policy, presidential authority, voting procedures, gun rights, digital privacy, and constitutional

Sweden Mobile Phone Ban to Take Effect in Schools as Educators Push for More Reading and Less Screen Time

Felipe Cardona June 9, 2026

The Sweden mobile phone ban is set to reshape classroom environments across the country beginning next academic year. This marks a significant shift in education

Office Romance Brings Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein Together in Netflix’s New Workplace Rom-Com

Sarah Olivella June 9, 2026

Office Romance brings together Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein in a workplace love story that aims to combine classic romantic-comedy charm with contemporary corporate culture.

Researchers Draw New Comparisons Between Ultra-Processed Foods and Big Tobacco as Calls for Regulation Grow

SMGN Publishing June 9, 2026

Ultra-processed foods are increasingly becoming the focus of public health debates as researchers examine how decades of food manufacturing practices may have contributed to rising

Kalshi and Polymarket Tighten Influencer Rules After Election Fraud Claims Spread Online

SMGN Publishing June 9, 2026

Kalshi and Polymarket influencer rules are facing increased scrutiny after sponsored social media posts amplified unsubstantiated allegations regarding the Los Angeles mayoral election. The controversy