A federal judge in Rhode Island has put a stop to a controversial move by the Trump Administration. The judge ordered the restoration of three key agencies that were targeted for severe cuts. These agencies support museums and libraries, minority-owned businesses, and labor dispute resolutions. The judge's decision came after a group of 21 state attorneys general su...
The IRS has had a chaotic week. The tax agency saw a swift change at the top, with Gary Shapley's appointment as acting commissioner lasting only a few days. Now, Michael Faulkender, the deputy secretary of the Treasury, will step in to lead the IRS. This is not the first time the IRS has seen leadership changes this year. In fact, Faulkender will be the fifth perso...
A federal judge recently made a big decision. He told the government to give their jobs back to thousands of workers who were fired. These workers were on probation and worked for different government agencies. The judge said the government didn't follow the rules when they fired these workers. This includes workers from the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Depart...
The Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE, is considering new steps which could greatly impact data breaches in the US. A prominent data privacy group has taken action on these steps. The group is suing the government and DOGE, alleging that the agency has led to an unparalleled breach. This situation highlights data priv...
Imagine this: essential health information vanishes from government websites. This isn’t a dystopian movie plot, but a real-life issue that came to a head recently. A federal judge stepped in, ordering agencies to bring back health-related webpages and datasets that had been taken down. This move came after a group of doctors raised a red flag, concerned that crucial...
Over the last few weeks, the billionaire and leading tech mogul has been in full speed climb into the political spotlight. He is causing a real mess in the U. S. making many wonder who's in charge. The DOGE folks have gained access to the Treasury’s entire payment system and threatened to shut down USAID with menacing consequences. They offered all federal emplo...