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A New York representative has announced legislation requiring that consumers buying video games own them outright rather than receive revocable licenses. The bill would also compel publishers to keep games functional after ending official support, targeting shutdowns of purchased titles. It responds to growing frustration over digital storefront delistings and server shutdowns that make paid games unplayable, and tech and gaming communities are closely debating its feasibility and industry impact.

A fashion seller known as Reena Fashion is running a live selling session, sharing a contact number and attracting an audience of over two million interactions. Viewers are engaging with the stream, which promotes clothing and fashion items directly to customers. Live commerce of this kind remains popular in several markets, where sellers take orders in real time through comment sections and phone contact.

Israel is reportedly airing television advertising campaigns in Iowa ahead of the US midterm elections, an unusual move for a foreign government in American domestic politics. Reporting by Zeteo examines who is funding the spots, what messages they carry, and why a state with little direct stake in Middle East policy was chosen. The campaign is drawing attention to foreign influence on US elections and debate over whether such ads should be permitted.