Oxford Philosopher Warns of the Dangers Lurking Behind Prediction Culture

Good morning, and thank you for joining me here with The Morning Brief.

I'm Keegan Billings with The Epoch Times, one of America's largest independent newspapers.

Now, today is Wednesday, September 2nd, and I'm going to start off with a quick look at some of our top stories for today.

All right, first off, with gamblers now leveraging everything from election outcomes to mundane aspects of daily life on for-profit prediction markets, one Oxford philosopher warns that many public forecasts can be disastrous for individuals making decisions about their futures.

Meanwhile, the man accused of assassinating conservative commentator Charlie Kirk will stand trial for aggravated murder.

Next, an Ohio man pleaded guilty to smashing windows and damaging a Secret Service vehicle at Vice President J.D. Vance's home earlier this year.

Next, on the topic of Iran, the military launched new strikes against Iran following attempted attacks by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

And last for our health section, we have exercises to restore hip function, so stick around for those.