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Senate Republicans announced Monday the FBI, as part of special counsel Jack Smith’s January 6 investigation, used court orders in 2023 to obtain the phone records of nine GOP lawmakers, a move the senators called “political weaponization.” It’s unclear what exactly investigators were seeking to determine by pulling the records, and there’s no indication that these senators were targets of …

Oct. 6, 2025, 3:53 PM EDT / Updated Oct. 6, 2025, 6:18 PM EDT By Erum Salam UPDATE (Oct. 6, 2025, 6:18 p.m. ET): The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division said enforcement officials said Monday afternoon that there is no initial evidence to indicate the fire was intentionally set. The investigation remains ongoing. Authorities are investigating a fire that destroyed the island home …

Portland Police Bureau Chief Bob Day (right) addresses the media last year. Joni Land / OPB Hours after a conservative journalist and influencer was arrested by the Portland Police Bureau on Thursday, the force of the Trump administration has come knocking in the city. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Friday a “full investigation” into the bureau and the …

Top Oversight Dem calls for investigation over White House shutdown messaging  Politico Education Department employees’ emails changed automatically to blame Democrats for shutdown  NBC News Federal agencies blaming Democrats for shutdown in potentially illegal move  The Guardian Government Workers Say Their Out-of-Office Replies Were Forcibly Changed to Blame Democrats for Shutdown  WIRED Trump’s partisan shutdown emails break the law, top Oversight Democrat says  MSNBC News …

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation announced Tuesday it will review the investigation into the 2005 death of renowned journalist and author Hunter S. Thompson at his Woody Creek home, 20 years after local authorities ruled the case a suicide. State investigators are reviewing the case “to provide an independent perspective” on the investigation after hearing from Pitkin County sheriff’s officials …

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Hours after the latest allegations dropped in the Kawhi Leonard “no-show” endorsement scandal that has become the talk of the NBA, Leonard himself was defiant during Clippers media day. “I mean, the NBA is going to do their job. None of us did no wrongdoing,” Leonard said. “And, yeah, I mean, that’s it. We invite the investigation …

Today, the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division launched an investigation into Des Moines Public Schools (DMPS) to determine whether it engages in employment practices that discriminate based on race, color, and national origin in violation of Title VII of the Civil Right Act of 1964, as amended. According to its website, Des Moines Public Schools requires that its teaching and …

Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee are launching a review Friday of the ouster of federal prosecutor Erik Siebert, a week after he resigned as U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, and a day after Siebert’s replacement signed an indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. Prosecutors had expressed concern about Siebert’s possible ouster over his failure to bring a …

Disney investors argue Kimmel’s suspension hurt profits, demand investigation  Axios Disney investors demand details into company’s Jimmy Kimmel suspension  The Guardian Disney investors say handling of Jimmy Kimmel suspension put politics over shareholders, demand records  CNBC Bob Iger Just Learned a Hard Lesson  Bloomberg.com Shareholders question Disney about decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel  Los Angeles Times Source link

Top Democrats in Washington are calling for investigations after a branch of the National Archives released New Jersey Rep. Mikie Sherill’s unredacted military record, including her Social Security number, to an individual who filed a Freedom of Information Act request. Scott Levins, the director of the National Personnel Records Center, this week acknowledged the disclosure, which occurred in June, in …