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Gambling, tech firms scramble for foothold in sports betting

ATLANTIC CITY — The prospect of legal sports betting throughout the United States has prompted a flurry of deals among gambling and technology firms who want a foothold in the billion-dollar industry.

 

Half of Americans approve of legal sports betting, poll finds

ATLANTIC CITY — A new poll finds that half of Americans approve of legal sports betting.

 

Officials confirm injuries after Texas high school shooting

SANTA FE, Texas (AP) — Injuries have been confirmed following a shooting Friday at a high school near Houston and the suspected shooter has been arrested, according to school officials.

 

Students learn how to solve crimes through CSI summer camp

This summer, students will get the chance to solve mock crimes through a crime scene investigation camp.

 

Police sergeant assaulted girlfriend in attack, prosecutors say

TOMS RIVER, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey police officer is accused of beating up his girlfriend after she caught him in bed with another woman.

 

Police: Man arrested after firing shots at Trump golf club

DORAL, Fla. (AP) — A man shouting about Donald Trump entered the president's south Florida golf course early Friday, draped a flag over a lobby counter and exchanged fire with police before being arrested, police said.

 

Campbell Soup CEO out, strategic review under way

NEW YORK (AP) — The top executive at Campbell Soup will retire and the company is undergoing a strategic review as it tries to revive sales that have been under pressure from due to shifting American tastes.

 

On watch for inland flooding from heavy rain Friday

With all of the rain seen so far this week, even our typically flood-resistant area will be prone to flooding concerns going into the weekend.

 

Our view: Ventnor study has good ideas on bicyclist and pedestrian safety

Walking and bicycling on the Jersey Shore’s boardwalks and promenades have been popular for many decades, so much so during the summer season that rules have long been needed to reduce conflicts and keep things safe. Ending cycling at noon…

 

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