Tag: Watchdog

"NASA has no evidence to indicate the alleged hacked data are anything other than already publicly available data," NASA spokesman Allard Beutel said in a statement. (AP Photo)

NASA denies that its drone was hacked

Rudy Takala · February 3, 2016 3:11 pm

The movement for reform follows a 2015 report by HUD's inspector general that found more than 25,000 families earn too much to qualify for housing assistance. (AP Photo)

Feds consider whether to cut thousands from housing assistance

Rudy Takala · February 2, 2016 9:49 pm

Kirby said Kerry used a "non-official" email to send Clinton information that has since been classified. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

State: Kerry sent Clinton classified intel from private email

Sarah Bedford · February 2, 2016 8:59 pm

The agency saw cyber standards fall when agencies were supposed to be ramping up protection from hackers. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

GOP: Dept. of Education data hack could dwarf OPM breach

Rudy Takala · February 2, 2016 6:07 pm

Grassley probes Clinton aide’s refusal to cooperate with investigators

Sarah Bedford · February 2, 2016 5:47 pm

"The principles are simple: balance, which can take place over multiple years to accommodate economic conditions; emergency spending with supermajority support; and a full decade after ratification to get to balance," Rep. Dave Brat, R-Va., wrote in a letter to fellow lawmakers. (AP file photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Lawmaker renews call for balanced budget legislation

Rudy Takala · February 2, 2016 2:46 pm

Clinton emails loom large over Iowa caucus

Sarah Bedford · February 2, 2016 12:56 am

Cornyn accuses White House of meddling in Clinton FBI investigation

Sarah Bedford · February 2, 2016 12:43 am

The State Department announced Friday it has opened an investigation into whether some of Hillary Clintons emails contained information that should have been marked classified at the time. (AP Photo)

State Department mum on Clinton’s security clearance

Sarah Bedford · February 1, 2016 9:08 pm

Additionally, AnonSec said, it tried to crash a NASA drone into the Pacific Ocean by replacing its pre-programmed flight path with a new one. (AP Photo/John Antczak, file)

Hackers claim attempt to crash NASA drone

Rudy Takala · February 1, 2016 7:05 pm

Emails show aides wanted ‘super encrypted’ Blackberry for Clinton

Sarah Bedford · February 1, 2016 6:20 pm

The report suggests that the going dark? phenomenon, describing the ability of terrorists and other criminal elements to evade detection, is overblown, and that concerns about encrypted communication largely miss the point in light of how technology has evolved. (AP Photo)

Harvard study: Government surveillance has never been easier

Rudy Takala · February 1, 2016 5:20 pm