3 d. ago Judge Says One DOGE Member Can Access Sensitive Treasury Dept. Data

Nineteen state attorneys general had sued to block Elon Musk’s government efficiency team from accessing Treasury systems that include Americans’ bank account and Social Security information.

Events

1 week ago Head of Washington's African American History museum on personal leave, Washington Post reports

Head of Washington's African American History museum on personal leave, Washington Post reports  Hindustan Times

Culture

1 week ago FBI to increase personnel in field offices to address violent crimes in Native American communities

The FBI is sending additional personnel to various field offices to help solve violent crime cases on Native lands, the Justice Department said.

Events

2 w. ago Amanda Knox's advice for American linked to Punta Cana missing persons case

Amanda Knox was a student studying abroad in Italy when she was accused of murdering friend Meredith Kercher. She spent nearly four years in an Italian prison before she was exonerated.

Politics

2 w. ago Trump wants to restore statues and monuments. Will that happen?

The President's executive order on "restoring truth and sanity to American history" calls on the Department of the Interior to ensure that any monuments, statues or memorials under its jurisdiction "do not contain descriptions, depictions, or other content that inappropriately disparage Americans past or living (including persons living in colonial times)."

Politics

2 w. ago DOGE Plans to Rebuild SSA Codebase In Months, Risking Benefits and System Collapse

Social Security systems contain tens of millions of lines of code written in COBOL, an archaic programming language. Safely rewriting that code would take years—DOGE wants it done in months.

Politics

2 w. ago DOGE Plans to Rebuild SSA Code Base in Months, Risking Benefits and System Collapse

Social Security systems contain tens of millions of lines of code written in COBOL, an archaic programming language. Safely rewriting that code would take years—DOGE wants it done in months.

Politics

3 w. ago Federal judge blocks DOGE from accessing Americans' personal Social Security data, for now

Federal judge blocks DOGE from accessing Americans' personal Social Security data, for now  PBS NewsHour

Politics

3 w. ago DOGE blocked in court from Social Security systems with Americans’ personal information, for now

DOGE blocked in court from Social Security systems with Americans’ personal information, for now  WLUC

Events

4 w. ago Dominican attorney general grills witness in missing American case at his resort in person

Dominican Attorney General Yeni Berenice Reynoso grilled U.S. witness Joshua Riibe in person in the unsolved disappearance of Sudiksha Konanki, of Virginia.

Politics