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The United States Office of Special Counsel appears set to give former federal prosecutor Jack Smith a taste of his own medicine, opening an investigation into his conduct.  Smith resigned from his position in January after completing two criminal investigations into Donald Trump which he later said would’ve seen the president convicted of Conspiracy to Defraud the United States had he not won …

The U.S. Office of Special Counsel, an independent federal agency, is investigating former special counsel Jack Smith for alleged political violations of the Hatch Act, an accusation levied by President Donald Trump and other prominent Republicans but one, as publicly presented, void of specific evidence of wrongdoing. Notably, the OSC, which is different than an office of a special counsel …

Kamala Harris Tells Colbert She Wants a Break From Public Office  The New York Times Kamala Harris says system is ‘broken,’ criticizes ‘capitulation’ under Trump  CNN ‘I don’t want to go back in the system’: Harris talks political future in first post-election interview with Colbert  The Boston Globe The California Governor’s Race Was in Limbo. Now It’s Wide Open.  The New York Times Kamala …

Gov. Cox declares state of emergency as wildfires intensify  Utah Governor’s Office (.gov) Utah governor declares state of emergency over escalating wildfires  KSL.com ‘Fire clouds’ over Arizona and Utah wildfires are creating their own erratic climate  AP News Cox issues emergency executive order due to Utah wildfires  Deseret News Hot, breezy, with a critical fire threat through Thursday evening  Yahoo Home Source link

State of Emergency Declared Across All 21 Counties  Rainfall Could Reach a High of Seven Inches in Parts of the State   TRENTON – Acting Governor Tahesha Way declared that New Jersey will enter a State of Emergency effective at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 31, 2025, due to the potential for flash flooding, severe thunderstorms, intense rainfall, and damaging wind gusts. Rainfall totals …

A man poured gasoline on a Virginia city councilman and set him on fire Wednesday, according to police. Danville City Councilman Lee Vogler was attacked at the office of a local media outlet, Showcase Magazine, where he works, in Danville, a small city roughly 45 miles northwest of Greensboro, North Carolina, police said in a statement. A man entered the …

How high will “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” fly in its second weekend at the box office? That’s the lingering question after Disney’s comic book adventure captured a healthy $117.6 million in its debut. Any superhero tentpole can start strong; this one needs momentum to qualify as a hit for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In its sophomore outing, “The Fantastic …

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has privately discussed the idea of running for political office next year in Tennessee, according to two people who have spoken directly with him about it. If Hegseth were to follow through on the discussions, it would amount to a major leadership shake-up at the department that oversees the American military and millions of …

Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET I’ve worked from home for over a decade. Without Linux as my primary operating system, I’m not sure how I would be able to do the things I do with the level of simplicity and reliability that I’ve achieved with the open-source OS. Linux makes a lot of things possible for me that Windows and …

Disney’s “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” claimed the top spot at the U.K. and Ireland box office with a strong debut of £8.1 million ($10.8 million), according to Comscore. Holding firm at No. 2, Warner Bros.’ “Superman” added $2.5 million in its third weekend, bringing its total to $28.7 million. Universal’s animated sequel “The Bad Guys 2” debuted in third …