Accountability
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FBI had 14 informants on Biden corruption but ran secret op to dismiss evidence as disinformation
Bureau secretly flagged Cabinet officials like Bill Barr and Mike Pompeo, lawmakers and journalists as ‘conduits’ for Russia propaganda.
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FBI opened probe into AG Jeff Sessions at Democrats’ request even after he updated his testimony
Probe was ignited by a letter from Democratic senators on the Judiciary Committee and later a news article.
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Quartet in fraud case sentenced, likely sending one back to Nigeria
The North Carolina fraud cases cost taxpayers about $27 million; the 17 in the Southeast collectively accounted for $350 million in losses.
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Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, other Olympians seek $1 billion from FBI over failed Nassar investigation
The FBI's botched performance in the investigation of Nassar was well-documented during hearings last year.
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US has thrown away 82 million COVID-19 vaccines, CDC
Millions of vaccines have expired and been thrown out showing the inefficiencies in distribution and complacent waste.
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Campus speech police update: One prof investigated for tweet reclaims job, as another loses his
After four months in limbo, libertarian legal scholar Ilya Shapiro is reinstated at Georgetown Law, while St. Joseph's math professor cleared in racial bias probe now alleges retaliation by university.
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NIH finds millions to protect tattooed from sun, prod elderly to walk, study road safety in India
"While Americans were relying on the National Institutes of Health to combat COVID, they were spending your tax dollars in questionable ways," writes Sen. James Lankford in "Federal Fumbles."
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Washington Post adds editor's note to Amber Heard's legally defamatory op-ed
Amber Heard was found guilty of defaming her ex-husband Johnny Depp via a Washington Post op-ed published under her name several years ago.
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5 new questions about Russia collusion probe emerging from Sussman trial
Questions about the Steele dossier may be answered in the October trial of Igor Danchenko, while new revelations from Congress show the FBI had a unique relationship with the Clinton campaign's main law firm.
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Moral of Sussmann trial: Americans see lying as a DC norm, making punishment hard
"There are bigger things that affect the nation than a possible lie to the FBI," jury forewoman declares after verdict.
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Ex-Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer Sussmann found not guilty of lying to FBI
Sussmann faced a single charge of providing a false statement to the FBI in the closing weeks of the 2016 presidential race.
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IRS squanders nearly $1B in erroneous pandemic credits, won't try to recoup: Treasury watchdog
Despite 6% budget increase, expected addition of 10,000 agents, IRS claims it can't spare resources to recover $600M in bungled payments.
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GOP leader Kevin McCarthy challenges legitimacy of Jan. 6 panel, subpoena to him
Defiant letter signals McCarthy intends to contest the subpoena to compel his testimony and documents, a move that could eventually land the matter in federal court