Iran has further increased its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, according to a confidential report on Monday by the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, the latest in Tehran’s attempts to steadily exert pressure on the international community. Source link
Wisconsin is one of the most fiercely contested battleground states in this election cycle, but it lacks the federal transparency requirements imposed on most states, according to a lawsuit by an election watchdog. Minnesota, generally a solidly blue state although it saw a razor- thin margin in the results of the 2016 presidential race, also […]
JERUSALEM (AP) — The head of the United Nations’ atomic watchdog traveled Monday to Iran, where his agency faces increasing difficulty in monitoring the Islamic Republic’s rapidly advancing nuclear program as tensions remain high in the wider Middle East over the Israel-Hamas war. Rafael Mariano Grossi already has warned Tehran has enough uranium enriched to […]
The Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust, a nonprofit ethics watchdog, is calling for an investigation into Sen. Martin Heinrich for allegedly linking official action with solicitations for campaign contributions. In a letter written Monday and shared first with The Washington Times, the group told Sens. Chris Coons, Delaware Democrat, and James Lankford, Oklahoma Republican, […]
LONDON — British competition regulators said Wednesday they’ll scrutinize recent artificial intelligence deals by Microsoft and Amazon over concerns that the moves could thwart competition in the AI industry. The Competition and Markets Authority said it’s looking into Microsoft‘s partnership with France’s Mistral AI and the company’s hiring of key staff from another startup, Inflection […]
The Biden administration relied on tainted, inaccurate, misleading and self-serving data analysis to claim storms are becoming more extreme and expensive due to climate change, according to a non-partisan watchdog group. Protect the Public’s Trust cited a new study that combed through data used by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for its climate and […]
LONDON (AP) — A British privacy watchdog said Wednesday it is looking into a report that staff at a private London hospital tried to snoop on the Princess of Wales ’ medical records while she was a patient for abdominal surgery. The Information Commissioner’s Office said: “We can confirm that we have received a breach […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog warned Tuesday that Iran is “not entirely transparent” regarding its atomic program, particularly after an official who once led Tehran‘s program announced the Islamic Republic has all the pieces for a weapon “in our hands.” Speaking at the World Governments Summit […]
Homeland Security’s deportation agency performed at least two unnecessary sterilizations on immigrant women, the department’s inspector general said Thursday, confirming the gist of whistleblower allegations raised during the Trump administration. The inspector general said the hysterectomies, a procedure where a woman’s uterus is removed, were part of dozens of surgeries performed on migrants by U.S. […]
Two key lawmakers are pressing for more answers as the Pentagon inspector general prepares to investigate funding of risky virus research in China, a probe mandated under the defense authorization law signed last month by President Biden. Amid questions about China’s handling of the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2019 and early 20202, a section of […]
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