Tag: Watchdog

DC businessman Jeffrey Thompson charged with conspiracy

Ben Nuckols · March 10, 2014 12:00 am

Maine child care licensing supervisor reassigned

Washington Examiner · March 10, 2014 12:00 am

Ex-Trenton mayor wants his conviction dismissed

Washington Examiner · March 10, 2014 12:00 am

Louisiana court catches $1 million accounting error

Washington Examiner · March 10, 2014 12:00 am

National Security

Lack of passport checks expose air security flaw

Jamey Keaten · March 9, 2014 6:13 pm

National Security

No consensus on how to notify data breach victims

Washington Examiner · March 9, 2014 5:00 am

Stingrays are small mobile devices that trick cell phones into connecting to them by simulating cell phone towers. (Photo: Thinkstock)

‘Stingray’ device tracks cell phones, allows eavesdropping on calls, prompts civil liberties worries

William Patrick · March 8, 2014 5:00 am

Idaho company denies bilking Medicaid

Associated Press · March 8, 2014 12:00 am

A former investment banker has been convicted in Connecticut of defrauding investment funds established as part of the government's response to the financial crisis. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Ex-trader convicted of defrauding bailout program

Washington Examiner · March 7, 2014 10:39 pm

Some of the watchdogs who are supposed to root out fraud in the Treasury Department themselves needed to be investigated, according to documents detailing layers of wrongdoing and cover-ups by agents of the Treasury's Office of the Inspector General. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Treasury investigators needed someone investigating them

Luke Rosiak · March 7, 2014 5:00 am

In a hearing of the House Financial Services Committee, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray was pressed about the agency's collecting information of an estimated 991 million American credit card accounts. (AP File)

CFPB to pay $22.3 million to lease building owned by Obama bundler

Richard Pollock · March 7, 2014 12:00 am

National Security

Army lost $586 million in equipment, weapons in Afghanistan

Michal Conger · March 7, 2014 12:00 am