Doctors and researchers worry that FDA-related wagers on Kalshi and Polymarket could compromise drug development tests and erode public trust in the process (Rebecca Robbins/New York Times)

Rebecca Robbins / New York Times:
Doctors and researchers worry that FDA-related wagers on Kalshi and Polymarket could compromise drug development tests and erode public trust in the process  —  On the betting websites Kalshi and Poly…

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Oman proposes Gulf-backed voluntary fees to use Hormuz

Oman has presented Iran with a plan backed by Gulf states for managing the Strait of Hormuz. This proposal includes collecting voluntary fees for ships utilizing the vital waterway. Iran has yet to respond to the Omani proposals for trade disruption …

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Italy’s fertility rate falls to 80-year low: Report

Italy’s birth rate fell nearly four percent last year, reaching a historic low. The fertility rate dropped to 1.14 children per woman, a significant decline. Economic pressures and a lack of support for working mothers contributed to this trend. Thi…

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