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16 Nov 2021, 5:28 am
5 frauds to know and tips to stay safe from the scammers by Amy Nofziger Say what you will about Washington politics, but older Americans generally still trust many of the federal government’s agencies and operations. [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 1:57 pm
Via the ACLU: The American Civil Liberties Union and the New York Civil Liberties Union today filed a constitutional challenge to a surveillance program under which the National Security Agency vacuums up information about every phone call placed... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
19 Mar 2007, 10:38 am
Joe Mellott, a US embassy spokesman, told the AP news agency that several American embassy officials were wounded in the incident, one seriously. [read post]
8 Aug 2017, 1:54 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed the lawsuit [JURIST report] in 2015 against psychologists James Mitchell and John "Bruce" Jessen, who allegedly designed and persuaded the CIA to... [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 12:54 pm
The purpose of the bill is to protect the e-mail correspondence of American citizens, as under the current Electronic Communications Privacy Act, passed in 1986, local and federal police agencies have the ability to read e-mails at will that are at least six months old. [read post]
1 Apr 2019, 1:18 pm
The Office of the Inspector General for the Department of Justice has released a report on the Drug Enforcement Agency's use of administrative subpoenas for bulk data collection and exploitation, without comprehensive legal review, in drug investigations involving Americans. [read post]
11 Aug 2007, 2:18 am
[JURIST] The American Bar Association (ABA) [profession website] is considering a resolution [draft text, DOC] urging President George W. [read post]
12 Apr 2005, 12:45 am
[JURIST] American oil services company Halliburton [corporate website; JURIST news archive] may have overcharged the Defense Department at least $212 million for its work providing fuel to Iraqi citizens, according to portions of Defense Contract Audit Agency [official website] audits released Monday by Rep. [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 12:53 am
[JURIST] North Korean state media outlet Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) [media website] reported Tuesday that indictments are being prepared against two American journalists detained earlier this month [JURIST report] while allegedly attempting to enter the country illegally from China. [read post]
24 Jun 2015, 12:57 pm
Human rights groups Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and the American Civil Liberties Union [advocacy websites] on Tuesday issued a joint letter [text] to the US Department of Justice (DOJ) calling for the creation of a special prosecutor to investigate claims that Central Intelligence Agency agents used torture against detainees held at Guantanamo Bay prison and elsewhere. [read post]
16 Sep 2008, 1:42 pm
Major credit agencies downgraded A.I.G. [read post]
7 Dec 2021, 11:11 am
The announcement comes in response to President Joe Biden’s July 2021 Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy, which asked the three agencies to review the 2019 statement. [read post]
16 Jun 2016, 5:56 pm
Labor Secretary Tom Perez criticizes Republicans on overtime rule and their plan to block his agency to increase pay for more than 4 million American workers. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 7:09 am
From nextgov: GSA signs deal for agencies to use social networking sites. [read post]
16 Aug 2006, 6:25 pm
Contradictory studies between health agencies and the tanning industry have caused a controversy over tanning guidelines. [read post]
10 Mar 2009, 2:20 pm
The bill requires state agencies to consult with individual tribes when they are creating exhibits or documentaries about American [...] [read post]
10 Mar 2023, 8:17 pm
On February 21, 2023, the family of the African American activist Malcolm X decided to sue the US government agencies, including the CIA, FBI, and New York Police Department, for playing a role in the assassination of the 1965 civil rights leader. [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 2:59 pm
Members of Congress, as usual, are racing to meet a deadline: This time, to determine the funding for the federal Food and Drug Administration, an agency with some of the most consequential responsibilities affecting Americans’ health. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 9:15 am
The ideas advocated by the Day One Project focus on a mix of policies related to diversity, international IP systems, patent quality, agency budgeting and governance and... [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 6:38 pm
Over at PIRG's Consumer Blog, Ed Mierzwinski says that Senator "Dodd['s] Wall Street plan leans toward banks, not [the] American people. [read post]
