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The **World Happiness Report** ranked the US #23, UK #29, and Canada #25, attributing declining happiness in English-speaking countries to algorithmic social media platforms like **Instagram**, **TikTok**, and **X**.

The **Pentagon** requested $200 billion from Congress to fund the Iran war, which has already cost approximately $1 billion per day since it started.

**MLB** signed a multiyear deal worth up to $300 million with prediction market platform **Polymarket**, granting exclusive rights to team logos despite previously warning players against using such platforms.