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- 1Jack Smith testifies before Senate Judiciary Committee▼WATCH LIVE: Jack Smith testifies before Senate Judiciary as GOP targets past Trump probes
Former special counsel Jack Smith is testifying publicly before the Senate Judiciary Committee as Republican lawmakers examine the Justice Department investigations he led into Donald Trump. The hearings, covered live by major outlets, are expected to focus on how the classified documents and election interference cases were conducted. The appearance marks a rare public account from Smith, who brought two federal criminal cases against Trump.
- 2Smithsonian becomes latest target in Trump's culture war●How the Smithsonian became the latest front in Trump's culture war
A ProPublica report examines how the Smithsonian Institution, including the National Museum of American History, has emerged as the newest target in Donald Trump's push against cultural institutions. The piece details how the administration is pressing the museum complex over exhibits and historical narratives it views as ideologically slanted, placing one of America's most trusted institutions at the centre of a broader political fight over history and national identity.
- 3Smithfield Meat Plant Workers Strike After Fourth Death●Workers Walk Out After Fourth Worker Death At Smithfield Meat Plant https:// lemmy.ml/post/53331026
Workers at a Smithfield meat processing plant have walked off the job following the death of a fourth employee at the facility. The walkout highlights growing anger over safety conditions at the plant, with workers demanding accountability and improved protections after repeated fatalities.
- 4Senators prepare for Judiciary clash with Jack Smith●Senators gear up for Judiciary clash with Jack Smith
Senators are preparing for a confrontation with Jack Smith at the Senate Judiciary Committee, according to Roll Call. Smith, the former special counsel who led federal investigations into Donald Trump, is expected to face pointed questioning from lawmakers. The hearing signals continued partisan tension over the prosecutions and their handling of cases involving the president.
- 5Eyal Weizman discusses new book on architecture and Gaza▼Eyal Weizman, Professor of Spatial and Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London and founder and Director of #
Eyal Weizman, professor of spatial and visual cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London, and founder of the research agency Forensic Architecture, is taking part in a discussion about his book "Ungrounding: The Architecture of Genocide". The conversation covers his investigations into destruction in Gaza and the built environment's role in the Israel-Palestine conflict, drawing attention amid ongoing fighting.
- 6Melania Trump and Peng Liyuan Tour Smithsonian Asian Art Museum▼First Lady Melania Trump and Madame Peng Liyuan Visit Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art
US First Lady Melania Trump and Chinese First Lady Peng Liyuan visited the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art in Washington, according to an announcement by the US Embassy in China. The joint appearance by the two first ladies, both prominent public figures, highlights cultural diplomacy between Washington and Beijing and drew attention from audiences in both countries.
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Fremantle Dockers midfielder Shai Bolton has won the Norm Smith Medal as best afield in the AFL grand final, despite his side losing the match. He joins the rare club of players to receive the award in a losing team, with the full voting breakdown published. Commentators have debated the decision, with SEN's Gerard Whateley arguing Brisbane's Will Ashcroft deserved a record-tying medal instead.
- 8Cam Smith wants more answers on LIV Golf's future●Cam Smith on LIV 2.0 decision: Need 'more answers'
Australian golfer Cameron Smith says he needs 'more answers' before committing to whatever comes next for LIV Golf, amid reports of a potential 'LIV 2.0' restructuring of the Saudi-backed circuit. His comments underline ongoing uncertainty among players about the league's direction, formats and its relationship with the PGA Tour.
- 9Hawks trade Buddy Hield and Ryan Nembhard to Hornets for Dorian Finney-Smith▼Hawks reportedly trading Buddy Hield, Ryan Nembhard to Hornets for Dorian Finney-Smith
The Atlanta Hawks are reportedly sending Buddy Hield and rookie guard Ryan Nembhard to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for forward Dorian Finney-Smith. The deal, reported by Yahoo Sports, pairs Finney-Smith with Atlanta's frontcourt while Charlotte adds Hield's shooting and Nembhard's young backcourt depth. Fans and analysts are weighing the fit for both teams as the trade market heats up.
- 10Miami Heat Sign Former Mavericks Prospect Dennis Smith Jr.●Miami Signs Former Dallas Top Prospect Dennis Smith Jr. Miami has signed a contract with Dennis Smith Jr. according to i
The Miami Heat have signed Dennis Smith Jr. to a contract, according to insider Chris Haynes. Smith, once a top prospect with the Dallas Mavericks, last played in the NBA during the 2023/24 season and has since featured in G League games. His signing adds veteran backcourt depth as Miami continues reshaping its roster.
- 11Falcons field NFL's most surprising pass rush●Why the Falcons have the most surprising pass rush in the NFL: 'Four rushing as one' https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/76
The Atlanta Falcons are being called the most surprising pass rush in the NFL, with the phrase 'four rushing as one' credited for their early-season pressure up front. The story highlights the team's defensive line cohesion and points to players including Smith and Dorlus as key contributors to the unit's unexpected success.
- 12Museums Group Backs Bill to Shield Smithsonian Independence●American Alliance of Museums: AAM Supports Congressional Action to Protect the Smithsonian’s Independence. “The American
The American Alliance of Museums has endorsed the Smithsonian Integrity and Historical Independence Act of 2026, legislation introduced in Congress by Representatives Stanbury (D-NM) and Jackson. The bill aims to protect the Smithsonian Institution's independence from political interference, and the AAM says congressional action is needed to safeguard the museum and research complex's autonomy.
- 13Heat invite veteran guard Dennis Smith Jr. to training camp▼Heat gives training camp invitation to veteran guard Dennis Smith Jr.
The Miami Heat have given veteran guard Dennis Smith Jr. a training camp invitation, according to the Miami Herald. Smith, a former lottery pick known for his athleticism and perimeter defense, will compete for a roster spot as the Heat finalize their backcourt depth heading into the new season.
- 14Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith Turns in Heisman-Caliber Performance Against Illinois▼Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith Delivers Heisman-Worthy Masterpiece vs. Illinois
Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith delivered a dominant performance against Illinois, drawing immediate comparisons to Heisman Trophy-caliber play. Fox Sports highlighted the sophomore's showing as a masterpiece, fueling growing momentum for his candidacy in the ongoing Heisman conversation.
- 15Heat sign veteran guard Dennis Smith Jr., expected to land in G League▼Heat to add NBA veteran Dennis Smith Jr., with move to G League likely
The Miami Heat are adding NBA veteran guard Dennis Smith Jr., with the former lottery pick expected to spend most of his time with the team's G League affiliate in Sioux Falls. The move gives Miami extra backcourt depth while Smith works to stay on the league's radar, as reported by the Sun Sentinel.
- 16Blues' Logan Mailloux out eight weeks after fight with Blackhawks' Cole Smith●Blues defenseman Logan Mailloux out at least 8 weeks after fight with Blackhawks' Cole Smith https://www.nytimes.com/ath
St. Louis Blues defenseman Logan Mailloux has been ruled out for at least eight weeks after suffering an injury in a fight with Chicago Blackhawks forward Cole Smith. The setback is a blow to the Blues' blue line as the season gets underway, and the severity of the punishment raises questions about fighting's place in the NHL.
- 17Jeremiah Smith scores four touchdowns as Ohio State routs Illinois●Jeremiah Smith's Heisman moment? Ohio State WR ties school record with 4 TDs in rout of Illinois https://www.nytimes.com
Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith tied a school record with four touchdown catches in a lopsided win over Illinois, prompting talk of a Heisman Trophy campaign. The sophomore's dominant performance against a ranked Big Ten rival has fans and analysts debating whether he has vaulted into the front of the race for college football's top individual award.
- 18NFL punishes Jets quarterback Geno Smith ahead of Lions game●Jets' Geno Smith punished by NFL right before Lions game
New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith has been disciplined by the NFL shortly before the team's game against the Detroit Lions. Details of the punishment and the reason behind it were not included in the report, leaving fans to speculate about what the league's action means for the Jets ahead of the matchup.
- 19Smithsonian Zoo Director Publishes Book on Giant Pandas▼Smithsonian Zoo Director Shares Untold Stories of Giant Pandas in New Book
The director of the Smithsonian's National Zoo has released a new book revealing previously untold stories about the zoo's giant pandas. The book draws on the director's firsthand experience with the animals, whose arrival, care and eventual return to China have long fascinated the American public and made the pandas among the zoo's most beloved residents.
- 20Harry Smith returns to NBC two years after exit●‘Today’ show alum Harry Smith returns to NBC 2 years after exit
Veteran broadcaster Harry Smith, a longtime 'Today' show alum, is returning to NBC two years after leaving the network. The news was reported by Entertainment Weekly. Smith, known for decades of work in morning television, previously spent much of his career at CBS before joining NBC. Details of his new role and start date were not immediately given. Viewers of morning news programming are watching to see what position he will take at the network.
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Geno Smith delivered a strong Week 3 performance, throwing three touchdown passes in his team's game. Sports outlets highlighted the outing as one of the notable quarterback displays of the week, with fans and analysts weighing in on what it means for his season and his team's outlook going forward.
- 22Accenture and osapiens Boost Supply Chain Transparency for DS Smith▼Accenture and osapiens Make DS Smith’s Global Supply Chain More Transparent and Ready for Evolving EU Regulation
Accenture and osapiens have announced a project to make packaging company DS Smith's global supply chain more transparent and compliant with evolving EU regulations. The initiative is aimed at helping DS Smith meet incoming sustainability and supply chain due diligence requirements from the European Union. The announcement was carried by Business Wire.
- 23Heat grant Dennis Smith Jr.'s longtime NBA wish●Heat quietly just granted Dennis Smith Jr.'s longtime NBA wish
The Miami Heat have reportedly granted Dennis Smith Jr.'s longtime wish, according to reporting from All U Can Heat. The story suggests the signing fulfills an aspiration the veteran guard has held throughout his NBA career, though the specifics of what that wish entailed are not detailed in the available coverage. Fans of the guard, a former lottery pick, are discussing the move as a notable second-chance opportunity in Miami.
- 24Smithsonian scientists flood Anne Arundel forest each summer▼Why Smithsonian scientists flood an Anne Arundel forest every summer
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center scientists deliberately flood a forest in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, every summer as part of a long-running experiment. By pumping water into the wetland forest, researchers simulate sea-level rise to study how coastal ecosystems and carbon storage respond to climate change. The unusual project draws attention for its hands-on approach to understanding what rising seas will do to Maryland's tidal forests.