Government News
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A Navy admiral picked to become his service's top officer will instead retire, an extraordinary downfall prompted by what's being called poor judgment regarding a professional relationship
July 08, 2019 -
An appeals court has upheld a freeze on Pentagon money to build a border wall with Mexico, casting doubt on President Donald Trump's ability to make good on a signature campaign promise before the 2020 election
July 04, 2019 -
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan is stepping down before his formal nomination ever went to the Senate
June 18, 2019 -
The Navy says a helicopter pilot who heads a military command in Guam will be the first female leader of the U.S. Naval War College
June 14, 2019 -
A federal watchdog agency is recommending that President Donald Trump fire one of his most ardent defenders, counselor Kellyanne Conway, for repeatedly violating a law that limits political activity by government workers
June 14, 2019 -
U.S. Customs and Border Protection service says images of travelers and license plates have been exposed in a cyberattack
June 10, 2019 -
Former Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, an outspoken supporter of President Donald Trump's hardline immigration policies, has been named acting director of the agency that manages legal immigration
June 10, 2019 -
Navy investigates president of U.S. Naval War College
June 07, 2019 -
Former U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, who steered billions of dollars to his home state of Mississippi, has died
May 30, 2019 -
President Donald Trump has nominated an aerospace executive to be the next secretary of the Air Force.
May 21, 2019 -
Ken Cuccinelli tapped for immigration job in Trump administration
May 21, 2019 -
President Donald Trump will nominate Patrick Shanahan to be his second secretary of defense
May 09, 2019 -
A U.S. official says the Pentagon's watchdog agency has cleared Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan of wrongdoing in connection with allegations that he had used his official position to favor his former employer, Boeing Co.
April 25, 2019 -
A hacker group has posted online the personal information of hundreds of federal agents and police offers apparently stolen from websites affiliated with alumni of the FBI's National Academy
April 13, 2019 -
The Senate has confirmed acting Interior Secretary David Bernhardt to lead the department on a permanent basis, despite complaints by Democrats that the former oil and gas lobbyist used his federal position to benefit former industry clients
April 11, 2019