Federal Agencies
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USPS finalizes rule requiring states to provide voter lists for mail-in ballots
The rule, published Friday, follows an executive order signed by President Donald Trump in March directing the USPS to impose new requirements on mail-in voting.
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TikTok agrees to pay $400M settlement to DOJ over alleged children’s privacy law violations
Under the settlement, TikTok will pay $300 million upfront, followed by another $100 million after a court dismisses an earlier consent decree involving TikTok’s predecessor, Musical.ly, according to the DOJ.
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The cost of America’s 25-year War on Terror: Closing in on $10 trillion
Iraq and Afghanistan war costs: $8+ trillion
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ICE reportedly implements modified family separation policy at border
The new rule allows parents to choose whether their children are released or indefinitely detained.
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IRS stimulus checks labeled 'DECD' sent to deceased people anyway
Relatives of deceased people are receiving stimulus checks in the mail that read 'DECD.' The IRS hasn't explained why the checks went out anyway.
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'Historic Misuse': Former FBI intel chief slams Comey's pursuit of Flynn
Kevin Brock says FBI had no legal basis to investigate or interview Flynn.
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U.S. reaches settlement to Recover More Than $49 Million involving Malaysian Sovereign Wealth Fund
Justice Department says case represents largest civil forfeiture ever concluded by the agency
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Two Rhode Island men charged for attempting to defraud the paycheck protection program
The two business men filed for more than $500,000 in forgivable loans to pay employees who do not exist
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FEMA, top U.S. disaster relief agency, losing two key response officials amid coronavirus, report
The pandemic is the largest disaster in FEMA history
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Most forgivable stimulus loans won’t be subject to federal audit
Only PPP loans above $2 million will be subject to full review to determine their validity, officials say.
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Grenell takes steps to better protect Americans’ identities in US intelligence reports
Acting Director Grenell says identities must be 'sufficiently generic' to shield Americans from undue exposure
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Federal watchdog report finds 'weaknesses' in drug, alcohol testing for rail engineers, workers
The report found 51% of drug and alcohol testing plans were incomplete and failed to include key regulatory elements
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More than 10,000 federal workers have tested positive for coronavirus
From law enforcement to diplomacy, the virus has spread across the federal workforce.