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Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday ordered state lawmakers back to the Colorado Capitol on Aug. 21 for a special legislative session aimed at addressing the nearly $1 billion hole punched in the state budget by the so-called big, beautiful bill, congressional Republicans’ federal tax and spending measure. In his executive order calling the special session, Polis also ordered state agencies …

What we learned at Chicago Bears training camp, including why 1 assistant believes Ben Johnson is ‘special’  Chicago Tribune ‘We got a d*mn good head coach’: Hightower lauds Johnson as Bears prep for joint practice, first preseason game against Dolphins  Yahoo Sports Richard Hightower Already Knows Bears Hit Home Run With Ben Johnson  Sports Mockery Dayo Odeyingbo said what all Bears fans already …

Reader, do you trust me? Hm, maybe that’s a bit broad. Reader, do you trust Kotaku to recommend a game with its whole chest, even if we can’t really tell you what it’s about? and Roger (yes, that’s how the title is stylized) is one of the most memorable games of 2025, and explaining its premise would ultimately ruin, well, …

DOWNTOWN — The perfect Lollapalooza weather defied all odds and continued into Saturday for the third day of showstopping performances. Chicago’s own Chance the Rapper played a “surprise” 15-minute set on the Perry’s stage Saturday afternoon. Despite getting on stage a few minutes late, he started off strong with “No Problem” from his 2016 album “Coloring Book.” He went on …

Former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith faces investigation by Office of Special Counsel  The Washington Post Watchdog agency launches probe into former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith  CNN Office of Special Counsel says it’s opened Hatch Act probe of Jack Smith  ABC News Watchdog agency investigates ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith for alleged illegal political activity  PBS Office of Special Counsel Opens Investigation Into Jack Smith Over …

US federal officials say they have opened an investigation into former special counsel Jack Smith, who led two federal criminal cases against President Donald Trump before resigning from his post earlier this year. The Office of the Special Counsel (OSC) confirmed to the BBC that an investigation into Mr Smith is underway, but declined to add further details. Mr Smith …

(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on November 14, 2024 shows US President-elect Donald Trump on November 13, 2024, and Special Counsel Jack Smith on June 9, 2023.  Saul Loebmandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images 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 …

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 …

Gavin Newsom wants a special election on redistricting in November  Sacramento Bee Gavin Newsom floats November special election for his anti-Trump redistricting push  Politico Newsom will move to redraw California map if Texas redistricts, teeing up national fight  The Texas Tribune California’s top prosecutor floats pathway to boost Democrats in Congress  Los Angeles Times California Gov. Newsom says he’s considering possible Nov. 4 special …