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Eight European countries to participate in diversity campaign during Qatar World Cup

By Issy Ronald, CNN Ten European football teams — the Netherlands, England, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and Wales — will participate in a season-long “OneLove” campaign promoting inclusion and opposing discrimination. Every country except Sweden and Norway has qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and each captain of these eight

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Record spending over California’s legal gambling initiative

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The campaign that could bring legalized sports betting to California is the most expensive ballot-initiative fight in U.S. history at about $400 million and counting, pitting wealthy Native American tribes against online gambling companies and less-affluent tribes over what’s expected to be a multibillion-dollar marketplace.

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