Tag: Watchdog

Financial analyst alleges major holes in Clinton Foundation records

Sarah Bedford · May 15, 2016 4:01 am

GSA chat app exposed more than 100 Google drives

Rudy Takala · May 14, 2016 2:30 am

At the hospital, "roaches routinely crawl across kitchen countertops and have ended up in veterans' food." (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

Lawmaker fights cockroach infestation at VA hospital

Sarah Bedford · May 13, 2016 9:26 pm

In this Feb. 9, 2016 file photo, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Senate removes limits on VA employee bonuses before controversial vote

Sarah Bedford · May 13, 2016 7:24 pm

Permits officials to look at the social media profiles of applicants for security clearances. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

National Security

Intel community to start using social media in security clearance checks

Rudy Takala · May 13, 2016 3:53 pm

The push comes as presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump dismisses public calls to release his tax returns. (AP Photo)

Watchdog asks Congress to require presidential candidates to release tax returns

Sarah Bedford · May 13, 2016 2:15 pm

"Thus, the FBI neither confirms nor denies the existence of any records." (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

National Security

FBI can’t say whether it’s stealing passwords

Rudy Takala · May 12, 2016 10:53 pm

An Air Force whistleblower who was quoted anonymously claimed pilots could have reached Benghazi the night of the attack on the U.S. Consulate. (AP Photo/Mohammad Hannon, File)

National Security

Benghazi committee hunts for Air Force whistleblower

Sarah Bedford · May 12, 2016 10:08 pm

Newly-released emails from Hillary Clinton's time as secretary of state indicate the Democratic presidential front-runner helped a Wall Street executive nab a top spot at the Department of Treasury at the outset of the Obama administration. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Emails: Clinton helped Wall Street exec get job in Obama administration

Sarah Bedford · May 12, 2016 9:30 pm

Agency rules prohibit details from being shared with the public before commissioners can vote. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Senate Democrat requests ‘fulsome’ investigation of FCC wrongdoing

Rudy Takala · May 12, 2016 8:54 pm

John McAfee described "a war between myself and the government of Belize that went on until October of 2012, when my neighbor was murdered," he said in an editorial. "To this day I believe the target was myself, and that the incompetence of the government caused the assassins to enter the wrong house." (AP Photo/Moises Castillo, File)

McAfee: Neighbor’s murder equipped him to battle government corruption in the U.S.

Rudy Takala · May 12, 2016 5:03 pm

Blumenthal: ‘I had a real job at the Clinton Foundation’

Sarah Bedford · May 12, 2016 3:54 pm