Federal Agencies
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Interior Department tells staff not to confirm details concerning deaths in national parks: report
A spokesperson for the interior told the Post that the guidance was "developed to create a more consistent approach to incident communications across the Department and is not intended to conceal fatalities or delay information."
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Duffy urges Americans to 'have kids' as US prepares to celebrate 250th birthday
The secretary, who married his wife, Fox News host Rachel Campos Duffy, in 1999, said the classic American ideals of falling in love, getting married and having children are what gives him purpose.
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Border Patrol celebrates record employment with more than 21K agents on board
The CBP said it now employs 21,471 agents, marking the highest staffing level in the Border Patrol’s 102-year history. The agency offers competitive salaries and hiring incentives of up to $60,000 for new Border Patrol agents in eligible locations.
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NIAID website belies longtime director Fauci's claim to have urged 'open mind' on COVID origin
Institute's unattributed explainer insists "chimeric viruses" studied at Wuhan lab "were so far distant from an evolutionary standpoint from SARS-CoV-2 that they could not have possibly been the source of SARS-CoV-2 or the COVID-19 pandemic."
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NASA unveils new spacesuits for the moon
The sleek black suit will allow for a better range of motion than the original Apollo suits.
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DOJ watchdog seeks to interview FBI whistleblower, pushing back against Democrat attacks
The letter contradicts the accounts of House Democrats, who have cast aspersions on Friend's credibility.
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While many slam Buttigieg, former Obama Transportation Secretary bucks trend: ‘I give him an A’
Criticism of DOT chief's response to East Palestine derailment "is a lot of political background noise to try and embarrass him," said Ray LaHood.
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Pentagon requests $26 billion budget increase despite 5 failed audits
President Biden's $6.9 trillion budget request for fiscal year 2024 includes $842 billion for the Department of Defense, an increase of almost 9% over last year's DOD request.
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Justice Department, SEC to probe Silicon Valley Bank collapse, reports
The federal probe may or may not lead to charges, and government investigations are typical after a company suffers major losses.
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Treasury Sec. Yellen says gov. won't bail out Silicon Valley Bank investors, will protect clients
"We are concerned about depositors and are focused on trying to meet their needs," Yellen said.
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Treasury inspector general audit: 42,000 federal employees 'repeatedly' don't file federal returns
The audit also shows tax compliance among federal employees has been trending downward in recent years.
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Archives removes 9 boxes of documents from Biden lawyer's Boston office
"NARA has not reviewed the contents of the boxes found at Mr. Moore's Boston office," Wall revealed.
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Scientist gets big NIAID funding after writing anti-lab-leak paper 'prompted' by Fauci: records
NIAID awards started just two months after publishing of "Proximal Origin" paper, running through fiscal year 2022.