Someone tampered with the weather equipment at Charles de Gaulle airport for a Polymarket bet. This sort of thing is going to become so much more common going forward.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/23/hairdryer-or-l...

On another note, I had no idea the athletic was owned by NY Times.

There was also a story about a reporter who wrote a story about a missile strike and people who had bet against a missile strike applied a lot of pressure, including death threats, on the reporter to change his story.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/03/17/israel-...