Tag #Government Oversight

Showing 25 to 36 of 101 results

cnnespanol.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Trump Administration Appeals to Supreme Court for DOGE Access to Social Security Data

The Trump administration appealed to the Supreme Court to allow Elon Musk's DOGE access to sensitive Social Security data on millions of Americans, after a US appeals court blocked the access, citing concerns about data sensitivity and potential misuse, despite DOGE's claims that the data is needed ...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Musk Faces \$2.37 Billion in Potential Legal Liabilities, Senate Report Finds

A Senate Democrats' report estimates Elon Musk and his companies face \$2.37 billion in potential legal liabilities from 65 investigations across 11 agencies, raising concerns about his influence within the Trump administration and potential conflicts of interest.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
dw.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Trump Freezes $2.2 Billion in Harvard Funding Amidst Oversight Dispute

President Trump froze $2.2 billion in federal funds for Harvard University due to its refusal of government oversight, escalating tensions and potentially impacting crucial medical research. Harvard President Alan Garber rejected government interference.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Quality Education
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Congressional Tesla Stock Trades Spark Conflict of Interest Concerns

Following Elon Musk's endorsement of Donald Trump, at least 10 members of Congress made over 30 Tesla stock trades worth up to \$1.27 million, prompting concerns about conflicts of interest and potential violations of House rules.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Germany Debates Expanding Surveillance Powers Amidst Oversight Controversy

Germany's coalition government is debating increased surveillance powers for its security agencies, including expanded data collection and sharing capabilities, sparking controversy over the role of the Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information versus the Independent Review...

Progress

56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
foxnews.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

Comer Investigates $20 Billion in EPA Grants Amid Allegations of Political Favoritism

House Oversight Chairman James Comer is investigating $20 billion in EPA grants awarded to eight organizations under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, alleging political favoritism and potential misuse of taxpayer funds; the EPA administrator has moved to terminate the programs, but this is currentl...

Progress

68% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
cnn.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

White House Freezes $2 Billion in Harvard Funding, Demands Further Action on Anti-Israel Bias

The White House considers Harvard's efforts to combat antisemitism insufficient and has frozen over $2 billion in federal funding, threatening further cuts unless the university addresses perceived anti-Israel bias; Harvard has sued the Trump administration and shared data with DHS in response.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Quality Education
news.sky.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over $2.2 Billion Funding Freeze

Harvard University is suing the Trump administration after $2.2 billion in research funding was frozen following accusations of antisemitism and ideological bias, prompting a legal battle over academic freedom and government oversight.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Quality Education
npr.org
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

DOGE Data Breach at NLRB Prompts Congressional Investigation

Following an NPR report and whistleblower testimony, House Oversight Committee Ranking Member Gerry Connolly is demanding an investigation into DOGE's access to the National Labor Relations Board after approximately 10 gigabytes of sensitive data, including corporate secrets and union member informa...

Progress

56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
aljazeera.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

US Freezes $1.8 Billion in Funding for Cornell and Northwestern Universities

The US government froze over $1 billion in funding for Cornell and $790 million for Northwestern, citing alleged civil rights violations, following threats against universities supporting pro-Palestinian protests and specific diversity programs; the White House offered no details, but the universiti...

Progress

48% Bias Score

Quality Education
azatutyun.am
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Sues USAGM Over Funding Suspension

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty is suing the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) after it suspended funding following President Trump's executive order to cut seven federal agencies; a court temporarily blocked the shutdown, and USAGM partially reinstated funding, but the full amount remains contes...

Progress

44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theglobeandmail.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Nova Scotia Government Expands Power, Faces Public Backlash

The Nova Scotia legislature's winter sitting saw the Progressive Conservative government pass multiple omnibus bills increasing executive power and reducing legislative oversight; however, public pressure led to some concessions.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Showing 25 to 36 of 101 results