Poker pro Cory Zeidman pleads guilty in $25M betting scheme

A professional poker player from Long Island provided false information to sports bettors as part of a $25 million scheme. Cory Zeidman, 63, a native of Syosset, New York, who now lives in Boca Raton, Florida, was found guilty Wednesday of “conspiring to commit wire and mail fraud” in a bogus gambling advice ring that […]

Newsom proposes $25M from state legislature to ‘Trump-proof’ California

California Gov. Gavin Newsom will convene the state Legislature for a special emergency session on Monday and propose a “anti-Trump” legal defense fund of up to $25 million to the state Department of Justice. Newsom said in a statement that the Golden State is “the nation's tentpole, protecting and investing in the rights and freedoms […]

Sesame Place spared $25M lawsuit by federal jury after character is accused of ignoring black children in viral clip

A $25 million racial discrimination lawsuit filed against Sesame Place, alleging that one of the theme park's characters intentionally ignored black children, has been dismissed. A federal jury in Philadelphia voted unanimously “no” on Wednesday, finding that SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Inc., the Pennsylvania-based owner of the amusement park, was not liable for any wrongdoing. […]