Two IRS investigators who claimed the Justice Department gave Hunter Biden special treatment have been promoted. Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler, who have worked at the IRS for many years, will now be senior advisors. This news comes after they accused the Biden administration of meddling in the investigation into Hunter Biden's tax issues. The Justice Department ...
The former head of a federal watchdog agency has decided to stop fighting a legal battle to keep his job, according to a statement released on Thursday. This decision comes after a federal appeals court in Washington sided with the Trump administration, allowing the removal of the head of the Office of Special Counsel. This office is responsible for protecting federa...
Imagine this: a president trying to kick out the head of a government watchdog agency. That's exactly what happened. A judge in Washington stepped in and said, "Not so fast. " This judge, Amy Berman Jackson, ruled that President Trump couldn't just fire Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of Special Counsel, because he wanted to. Why? Because the law says the p...
A federal judge in Washington recently made a decision that has shaken up the political landscape. She ruled that the head of a federal watchdog agency, Hampton Dellinger, must keep his job. This came after President Trump tried to remove him from his position. The judge stated that Trump's attempt to fire Dellinger was against the law. The law states that special co...
The Trump administration is taking a bold step by asking the Supreme Court to allow the firing of the head of the federal agency tasked with protecting whistleblowers. This move comes as a surprise, given the agency's crucial role in safeguarding federal employees from retaliation. The Justice Department has filed an emergency appeal, aiming to reverse a lower court'...
The Kansas City mayor, Quinton Lucas, is in hot water. A whistleblower, Tom Keating, who has worked on ethics compliance for political campaigns for two decades, has accused the mayor of using a nonprofit to fund lavish travel and entertainment. Keating revealed that the Mayors Corps of Progress for a Greater Kansas City spent over $23, 000 on Lucas, a staffer, and s...
Forget the buzz around the South Carolina Representative Nancy Mace's announcement. It could have been just another day in the House. Everyone was listening as she accused her past partner and three of his friends as the perpetrators of some very serious crimes. The crimes included Rape, Voyeurism, and other nasty sexual violations inflicted on women. In the c...
Meet Suchir Balaji, a bright star in the world of AI who once worked at OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. He was only 26 when he passed away, leaving behind a legacy that shook the AI world. Suchir was no ordinary engineer. He had a keen eye for detail and could spot bugs that others missed. His work on WebGPT and GPT-4 was essential, paving the way for what we kno...
The US Department of Justice has sued CVS, claiming the pharmacy chain filled illegal opioid prescriptions and billed federal health programs. The complaint, filed in Rhode Island, says CVS violated the Controlled Substances Act by dispensing large quantities and dangerous combinations of opioids from 2013 to the present. The Justice Department alleges that CVS freq...
Stockton Rush, the founder and CEO of OceanGate, has left a trail of controversy and disaster in his wake. Long before the tragic implosion of the Titan submersible in 2023, Rush had already demonstrated a pattern of reckless behavior that would ultimately lead to his downfall. In the summer of 2016, Rush insisted on piloting a submersible to the Andrea Doria wreck o...