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FROM Daniel Wallach
Scandal Shakes the Billion-dollar Fantasy Sports Industry Fantasy sports are one of the world's largest forms of legalized gambling. They're run by very few companies making a lot of money by charging fees to anyone who wants to field make-believe teams. Now an insider-trading scandal is putting billions of dollars at stake. Daniel Wallach is a Florida attorney with the firm of Baker & Poliakoff. A specialist in sports and gaming law, Wallach says the insider-trading scandal may lead to federal regulation . Photo: Hay Thompson
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What is Trump's plan for Middle East peace? On his first foreign tour, President Trump has promised "peace" between Israel and the Palestinians. Are there any details for re-starting talks that have been stalled for the past three years?
Trump's new look at civil rights and global warming President Trump is reportedly ready to pull the US out of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. We look at the possible consequences. On the second half of the program, we hear about cuts in Obama-Era civil rights programs called for by the Trump Administration's first budget plan.