Federal Agencies
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NASA to return four astronauts from International Space Station over medical issue
The four returning astronauts are Zena Cardman and Michael Fincke of NASA, Kimiya Yui of the Japanese space agency JAXA, and Oleg Platonov of Russia's Roscosmos.
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Six prosecutors in Minnesota resign amid DOJ push to investigate widow of woman killed by ICE
Joseph Thompson, who was second in command at the U.S. attorney’s office in Minnesota, was among those who quit over the Justice Department's push.
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Labor secretary's top aides on administrative leave amid inspector general investigation: report
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer's Chief of Staff Jihun Han and his deputy, Rebecca Wright, allegedly created official events for the secretary to facilitate her personal travel
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Crowd of protesters targets postmaster general's home as mail-in voting crisis looms
Postmaster is 'dismantling' the USPS, activists claim.
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Trump administration makes deal with Moderna to produce 100 million doses of coronavirus vaccine
Moderna's vaccine is currently in Phase 3 clinical trials; the company will now produce 100 million doses.
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In historic visit, U.S. health secretary Azar arrives in Taiwan to discuss COVID fight
The visit is the highest level American delegation to Taipei since 1979, and has rankled Beijing
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Political correctness reaches space: NASA bans cosmic names like Eskimo, Siamese
'Our goal is that all names are aligned with our values of diversity and inclusion,' space agency declares.
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Justice says review of FISA applications shows 'sufficient basis' for previously disputed warrants
The procedures and information used by the FBI to run surveillance on members of the 2016 Trump campaign has renewed concerns about the process in which the secretive court grants the warrants
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DHS removes senior official who oversaw intelligence reports on journalists
Brian Murphy, Acting Under Secretary Office of Intelligence and Analysis for Department of Homeland Security, was removed from his post
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Post offices reportedly slashing hours as cost-saving measure
Agency hopes to remain 'financially stable ... as a vital part of the nation’s critical infrastructure'
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DHS: Federal agents will stay in Portland to protect courthouse, despite what mayor is saying
Agents will stay until assured that 'the seat of justice in Portland will remain secure.'
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Jordan rages against Russian hoax
The Attorney General will defend his conduct as at the head of the Dept. of Justice
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Florida man charged with using PPP funds to buy a $300,000-plus Lamborghini
"Instead of funding payroll, HINES spent the PPP money on personal expenses at dating websites, luxury jewelry and closing retailers, and Miami Beach resorts," DOJ criminal complaint alleges.