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Regardless of the merits of the climate change debate, one expert warns that any data breach should put organizations on alert to shore up their defenses -- and employees to watch what they say in email.

A Housing and Urban Development Department lawyer asked the Justice Department whether the new law meant that pre-existing contracts with Acorn should be broken.

In an effort to find the truth about Inspector General Gerald Walpin's firing, some more details about the investigation into St.

A GOP congressional report accuses the White House of doing favors for Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson, a former NBA star and prominent ally of President Barack Obama.

Obama's sacked inspector general: CUNY's missing millions overlooked in Walpin-gate >> Posted By RTHTGakaRoland 5 hours, 22 minutes ago in Political Opinion Even as congressional investigators demolish White House explanations for its firing last summer of a key inspector general, new documents show that an entire second area of misleading ...

A few days after leaked e-mail messages appeared on the Internet, the U.S. Congress may probe whether prominent scientists who are advocates of global warming theories misrepresented the truth about climate change.

Keeping up their attack on the Obama administration's stimulus plan, top House Republicans today urged the man in charge to stop claiming jobs that haven't been confirmed.

Sexual abuse accusations by St. HOPE Academy students against Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson were apparently covered up, possibly with "hush money," according to a 61-page report issued by congressional investigators.

Administration reports that more than 640,000 jobs were created or saved by the government's $787 billion stimulus program are inaccurate due to flawed reporting from recipients of the money, a report from the Government Accountability Office shows.

Members of the Obama administration told a congressional panel today that they are working to better track how many jobs have been created or saved so far under the $787 billion federal stimulus program, in the wake of media reports questioning jobs data released last month.

The government watchdog overseeing economic stimulus spending said yesterday that, in its rush to take credit for saving hundreds of thousands of jobs, the Obama administration was overly confident in its job-counting and did not acknowledge significant errors in the figures.

Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan of Urbana said last week that he wants Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner to look into allegations that the advocacy group ACORN had at least a preliminary plan to boost Democrats' political prospects in 2008 in key congressional races in Ohio.

A congressional report released Friday includes allegations that D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee mishandled a complaint that Kevin M. Johnson, her current fiance, engaged in inappropriate sexual conduct with a student at a California charter school in 2007.

Two congressional Republicans say federal prosecutors rushed into a settlement with a nonprofit operated by Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson.

Hundreds of new jobs in phantom congressional districts. Nearly 500 new teaching jobs in a Chicago school district that employs only 290.

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner asserted that the economy was in significantly better shape today than it was a year ago when Republicans controlled the White House, a view that was supported by a number of Democrats on the committee.

Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson offered to pay a girl who had accused him of inappropriately touching her while she was involved in his St.

The reports on jobs created or saved by the $787 billion stimulus package are "riddled with inaccuracies and contradictions," the federal watchdog overseeing the spending acknowledged Thursday.

Vice President Joe Biden downplayed news that Recovery.gov reported stimulus dollars spent in nonexistent districts.

So just how many jobs has the $787 billion stimulus package created or saved? A new government report raises a new round of questions on the Obama administration's figure of 640,000 jobs, saying there are many concerns surrounding the data recipients reported.