Scandals & Corruption

1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (366+ words) The high court is intervening for a second time in Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington’s case, which seeks access to DOGE records from its operations in the early days of President Donald Trump’s second term. The Trump administration…...

4+ hour, 8+ min ago   (469+ words) RAND's divisions conduct research on a uniquely broad front for clients around the globe. Julia Arnold, Abby Doll, Richard S. Girven, Karl P. Mueller, Gregory Smith ResearchPublished Oct 13, 2026 This research was independently initiated and made possible by RAND's own resources, including income…...

2+ hour, 33+ min ago   (327+ words) True editorial freedom requires independent funding. In under a minute, you can start a monthly contribution that safeguards our work and keeps your reading experience clean. Thank you! The high court agreed to hear arguments in a lawsuit seeking public…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago   (640+ words) (CNN) — The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to take up a pair of appeals from President Donald Trump’s administration, including a case about the Department of Government Efficiency, the government-cutting entity once run by Elon Musk, and a dispute about a…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago   (1591+ words) In nearly 2,000 acts of clemency, Trump has forgone longstanding practice of presidents working with the DOJ to evaluate who should merit clemency Michele Fiore, a local elected official and ardent supporter of President Donald Trump, was convicted of charity fraud…...

11+ hour, 34+ min ago   (694+ words) October 13, 2026 07:19 After their decision, the distribution of funds was handled by the head of the Foreign Relations Sector of the Central Committee of the Albanian People's Party, Agim Popa, whose firm was also joined by that of Sabaudin Kodra, the…...

41+ min ago   (240+ words) Press Escape to close the menu. The Trump administration is seeking to block a watchdog group that sought details of the agency’s work through the Freedom of Information Act. Elon Musk flashes his T-shirt that reads "DOGE" at the White…...

1+ hour, 3+ min ago   (302+ words) Hungary’s former prime minister denies directing the seizure as prosecutors investigate allegations of unlawful detention and mistreatment of seven Ukrainians. Budapest, Hungary. Hungary’s former prime minister, Viktor Orban, has rejected allegations that he ordered authorities to seize two Ukrainian cash-transport…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (774+ words) President Bola Tinubu has said corruption by government officials must be checked so that public wealth serves all Nigerians and not a privileged few. The President restated his administration’s commitment to creating and strengthening institutional frameworks that prevent and punish…...

17+ hour, 26+ min ago   (296+ words) BUDAPEST, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Hungarian former Prime Minister Viktor Orban has denied directing authorities to seize two Ukrainian cash-in-transit vehicles carrying $82 million in cash and gold, dismissing the claims as politically motivated. Seven Ukrainians transporting the assets were briefly detained by…...