This market resolves to Yes if the U.S. federal government declares a nationwide state of emergency due to the ongoing heatwave by July 20, 2026. Partial or state-specific emergencies do not count—only a federal, nationwide declaration officially announced by the White House or a relevant federal agency.
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This market resolves to Yes if the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party wins at least one state-level government leadership position (e.g., Minister-President or equivalent title in Germany) by July 31, 2026. Official confirmation must come from credible sources such as German state election commissions, reputable news organizations, or official announcements. Speculation or unverified claims will not count.
This market resolves to Yes if the U.S. government officially announces any new military actions targeting Iran (airstrikes, naval maneuvers, or other offensive operations) by July 20, 2026. Statements from the Department of Defense, White House, or other official government bodies will be used to determine the resolution.
This market resolves to Yes if credible reports or official statements confirm that Iran fires on another commercial vessel (civilian cargo or tanker) attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz between June 27, 2026, and July 31, 2026 (inclusive). 'Firing on' includes any missile, rocket, artillery, or gunfire targeting the vessel, regardless of damage inflicted. The resolution will be based on reports from reputable sources such as government agencies, independent monitors, or multiple major news outlets like Reuters, BBC, AP, or similar.
This market resolves to Yes if the United States Senate overrides President Trump's veto to end the authorization for the war in Iran by reaching a two-thirds majority vote by July 15, 2026. This resolution will be based on official Senate records or widely reported news from credible outlets. If no veto override occurs by that date, the market resolves to No.
This market resolves to Yes if the preliminary report on the Missouri plane crash involving skydivers is publicly released by July 17, 2026, as reported by credible news agencies.
This market resolves to Yes if the full details of the US-Iran peace deal, as announced by President Trump, are publicly released by July 31, 2026. This includes the official publication of the terms agreed upon by both the US and Iran. Ambiguities or conflicting accounts will not qualify unless the official documents are made available to the public.