Tag: Watchdog

Next big cyberthreat: Punk teenagers

Rudy Takala · November 13, 2015 5:01 am

Officials overpaid Social Security recipients by billions thanks to a series of administrative and reporting errors, aÂ watchdog found. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Report: Social Security paying millions to dead people

Sarah Bedford · November 13, 2015 12:50 am

Some of the veterans whose tests were in the boxes had already died or suffered complications while waiting to learn the results of their echocardiograms. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Whistleblower: VA officials under investigation got bonuses

Sarah Bedford · November 12, 2015 10:32 pm

Report: Ubiquitous data collection is just getting started

Rudy Takala · November 12, 2015 5:53 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during a town hall meeting at Grinnell College Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, in Grinnell, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Court blow for Clinton: Judge orders release of 700 new docs

Sarah Bedford · November 11, 2015 8:08 pm

VA spending soars but many vets still on the streets

Sarah Bedford · November 11, 2015 4:13 pm

Many have criticized VA Secretary Robert McDonald, who replaced Shinseki as head of the VA last summer, for his failure to rid the agency of officials who participated in the scandal. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)

VA scandal, 18 months later: What has changed?

Sarah Bedford · November 11, 2015 5:01 am

Fiorina slams Clinton on VA comments

Sarah Bedford · November 11, 2015 4:55 am

"In my initial meetings with Beth Cobert, she has impressed me as a talented, qualified, and competent choice for OPM director," saidÂ House Oversight Chairman Jason Chaffetz.Â (AP File Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Obama set to appoint permanent OPM director

Rudy Takala · November 11, 2015 2:01 am

Clinton rolls out VA reform plan

Sarah Bedford · November 10, 2015 8:29 pm

Clinton's case has drawn numerous comparisons to that of David Petraeus, former head of the CIA. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

State Dept. withheld newly released Clinton classification forms from Congress

Sarah Bedford · November 10, 2015 5:01 am

Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro MayorkasÂ will visit Beijing Nov. 12-13 to discuss cyberespionage, topics will include counterterrorism, transnational crime and Coast Guard conduct at sea.Â (AP Photo/John Locher)

U.S. begins prep work for meeting with Chinese over hacking

Rudy Takala · November 9, 2015 9:22 pm