Government News
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Federal prison employees say they're being bullied and threatened for raising concerns about serious misconduct and claim it's indicative of widespread problems in the Bureau of Prisons
February 24, 2022 -
The leaders of the Senate Judiciary Committee are demanding Attorney General Merrick Garland take immediate action to reform the beleaguered federal Bureau of Prisons
February 23, 2022 -
California’s Fort Ord has been on the Environmental Protection Agency’s list of the most polluted places in the nation since 1990
February 23, 2022 -
Federal officials have come up with a list of potential replacement names for hundreds of geographic features in three dozen states that include the word “squaw.”
February 22, 2022 -
A federal appeals court has upheld a prison sentence of more than 13 years for a former Coast Guard officer accused of stockpiling weapons and plotting politically motivated killings inspired by a far-right mass murderer
February 22, 2022 -
Vacant high-ranking positions across the executive branch could be taking a toll on the Biden administration
February 22, 2022 -
The U.S. Navy’s Mideast-based 5th Fleet is planning the launch of a new joint fleet of unmanned drones with allied nations to patrol vast swaths of the region’s volatile waters as tensions simmer with Iran
February 21, 2022 -
Classified information has been found in the 15 boxes of White House records that were stored at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence
February 19, 2022 -
President Joe Biden has signed a bill granting a three-week extension of government funding and allowing Congress more time to reach an overdue deal financing federal agencies through the rest of the fiscal year
February 18, 2022 -
The former director of Montana's wildlife agency has been confirmed to lead the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
February 18, 2022 -
The Senate has sent President Joe Biden a bill averting a weekend government shutdown
February 17, 2022 -
Dozens of National Guard Army and Air Force troops in New Mexico have been stepping in to fill a shortage of teachers in schools
February 17, 2022 -
The leader of the Federal Aviation Administration, Stephen Dickson, says he will resign at the end of March
February 16, 2022 -
Government investigators say former U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke misused his position to advance a Montana development project and lied to an agency ethics official about his involvement
February 16, 2022 -
President Joe Biden is replacing a top science adviser who resigned under a cloud with two individuals who will split his positions on an interim basis
February 16, 2022