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#cybersecurity
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Top Trump Officials' Passwords and Personal Phone Numbers Discovered Online

High-level government officials face severe online threats from nation-state hackers, surpassing the risks for the general public.
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Top Trump Officials' Passwords and Personal Phone Numbers Discovered Online

High-level government officials face severe online threats from nation-state hackers, surpassing the risks for the general public.
Software development
fromNextgov.com
1 day ago

Five strategies for government software modernization

Government agencies need to modernize outdated software systems for improved service delivery and security.
Embedding AI within structured processes is necessary to enhance its effectiveness and ethical use.
#artificial-intelligence
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Peadar Toibin claims he was sent a reply to a Parliamentary Question in Ancient Greek

AI may lead to communication errors and misunderstandings within government departments.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days ago

Unite union accuses government commissioner of 'sabotaging' long running bin strike talks - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Unite has accused the government commissioner of 'sabotaging' the ongoing Birmingham bin strikes, stating a clear offer is being blocked.
London politics
#politics
Right-wing politics
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

How Donald Trump Is Expanding His Authority While Shrinking the Government

The article highlights the contradictory narrative in American politics regarding the size and role of government, as seen in recent Republican actions.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ezra Klein on Trump, Vance and free speech: It feels like we are in one of the darkest imaginable timelines'

Ezra Klein's book presents a hopeful vision of the future amid current political challenges.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Abbott Delays Calling a Special House Election. Democrats Cry Foul.

Gov. Abbott is accused of delaying a special election in Houston to aid Republican control in the House.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Starmer banks on public being over Brexit

The significance of the Brexit deal lies in its perception as uncontroversial and pragmatic amidst ongoing political debates.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

CNN's Abby Phllip Calls Out Scott Jennings In Trump Weaponization' Debate: You Didn't Address Any Of The Things I Brought Up'

Right-wing politics
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

How Donald Trump Is Expanding His Authority While Shrinking the Government

The article highlights the contradictory narrative in American politics regarding the size and role of government, as seen in recent Republican actions.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ezra Klein on Trump, Vance and free speech: It feels like we are in one of the darkest imaginable timelines'

Ezra Klein's book presents a hopeful vision of the future amid current political challenges.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Abbott Delays Calling a Special House Election. Democrats Cry Foul.

Gov. Abbott is accused of delaying a special election in Houston to aid Republican control in the House.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Starmer banks on public being over Brexit

The significance of the Brexit deal lies in its perception as uncontroversial and pragmatic amidst ongoing political debates.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

CNN's Abby Phllip Calls Out Scott Jennings In Trump Weaponization' Debate: You Didn't Address Any Of The Things I Brought Up'

fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Rayner suggested tax raid on savers' to Reeves ahead of spring statement

Angela Rayner has suggested reinstating the pensions lifetime allowance and modifying dividend taxes, estimating these changes could raise £3-4 billion annually.
UK politics
#finance
#legislation
fromFast Company
1 week ago
US politics

How Congress' weakening began decades before Trump

Congress has ceded policymaking power to the president, undermining its role as a legislative body.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago
US politics

Republicans aim to pass Trump's big bill. And, Steve Bannon analyzes Trump's strategy

Trump's second term has accelerated his controversial use of presidential power with increased loyalty from his administration.
US politics
fromFast Company
1 week ago

How Congress' weakening began decades before Trump

Congress has ceded policymaking power to the president, undermining its role as a legislative body.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Republicans aim to pass Trump's big bill. And, Steve Bannon analyzes Trump's strategy

Trump's second term has accelerated his controversial use of presidential power with increased loyalty from his administration.
#civil-rights
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

South Sudan quashes Salva Kiir 'death' reports DW 05/15/2025

The ministry "categorically and strongly denies the false and malicious reports circulating on social media claiming that His Excellency President Salva Kiir Mayardit has passed away," it said in a statement issued on Facebook.
UK news
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Reps. Blake Moore, Debbie Dingell, Jan Schakowsky doze off during grueling overnight committee work

"Been up for 31 hours straight fighting Republicans trying to gut Medicaid. Closed my eyes to think about an America where everyone has access to quality, affordable health care."
US politics
#housing-policy
#ai
Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

A DOGE Recruiter Is Staffing a Project to Deploy AI Agents Across the US Government

AccelerateX has partnered with Palantir and received funding from OpenAI's Converge 2 Accelerator.
Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

A DOGE Recruiter Is Staffing a Project to Deploy AI Agents Across the US Government

AccelerateX has partnered with Palantir and received funding from OpenAI's Converge 2 Accelerator.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Libya's prime minister asserts control after deadly Tripoli violence

The deadly clashes erupted in Tripoli following the assassination of militia leader Abdelghani al-Kikli, which intensified the power struggle among armed groups in the capital.
World news
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Miami mayor joins Trump in Saudi Arabia during president's Middle East tour

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez aims to enhance the city's global appeal while balancing public and private sector roles.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Majority of junior ministers have no legal powers after 100 days in office

Over half of the junior ministers appointed still lack legal responsibilities, highlighting delays in delegation and concerns about the government's urgency in defining roles.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Acting FEMA Head Summoned' to DHS and Fired Hours After Saying He Opposed Shuttering the Agency

Cameron Hamilton was terminated from his position as FEMA's acting administrator after opposing the idea of eliminating the agency, just hours after testifying before Congress.
SF politics
#germany
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

How will Germany's new government tackle climate? DW 05/07/2025

Germany's new coalition government prioritizes economic issues over climate action, despite commitments to climate neutrality by 2045.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Germany updates: Police presence increases at borders DW 05/08/2025

Germany's government implements stricter border controls and asylum regulations under new leadership.
#syria
SF politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Syria's interim president forms new transitional government DW 03/30/2025

Syria's new transitional government aims to establish a more inclusive state post-Assad.
SF politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Syria's interim president forms new transitional government DW 03/30/2025

Syria's new transitional government aims to establish a more inclusive state post-Assad.
#controversy
#gsa
#regulations
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Bill Maher grills Newsom over California regulations, presses liberal gov to 'DOGE the s-t' out of bureaucracy

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Bill Maher grills Newsom over California regulations, presses liberal gov to 'DOGE the s-t' out of bureaucracy

#housing
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago
UK news

'No way to run a country' - Government's embarrassing climbdown over 'housing tsar' role throws plans for new office into disarray

fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago
UK news

'No way to run a country' - Government's embarrassing climbdown over 'housing tsar' role throws plans for new office into disarray

fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago
UK news

'No way to run a country' - Government's embarrassing climbdown over 'housing tsar' role throws plans for new office into disarray

fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago
UK news

'No way to run a country' - Government's embarrassing climbdown over 'housing tsar' role throws plans for new office into disarray

#technology
#elon-musk
US politics
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Trump Reportedly Looking to End Elon Musk's Role in the Government

Musk's government approach is now seen as a liability for Trump, leading to rumors of his exit from a key role.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Trump wants Musk to stay with admin 'as long as possible' - says DOGE found something 'horrible'

Trump wants Musk to remain a government employee as long as possible, praising his intelligence and contributions.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US politics

Elon Musk on why being in the government is 'disadvantageous' - as he blasts 'jerk' Tim Walz for mocking Tesla's falling stock

US politics
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Trump Reportedly Looking to End Elon Musk's Role in the Government

Musk's government approach is now seen as a liability for Trump, leading to rumors of his exit from a key role.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Trump wants Musk to stay with admin 'as long as possible' - says DOGE found something 'horrible'

Trump wants Musk to remain a government employee as long as possible, praising his intelligence and contributions.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US politics

Elon Musk on why being in the government is 'disadvantageous' - as he blasts 'jerk' Tim Walz for mocking Tesla's falling stock

#national-security
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Cut to 430k salary of Government's 'housing tsar' proposed to get appointment across the line

Government figures have said there is 'no conclusion on terms and conditions of the individual' amidst ongoing discussions about the salary for the housing tsar role.
UK news
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

I Still Pinch Myself': Ex-Fox Host Turned Trump Cabinet Secretary Joins Wife On-Air to Fawn Over the President

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy praised President Trump's impactful leadership during a Fox News appearance, highlighting his energetic approach and significant governmental changes.
#trump
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
US politics

Numbers that matter from the first 100 days of Trump's second term

Trump's first 100 days reflect an aggressive use of executive power, aiming to reshape policies without congressional approval.
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago
US politics

The Fatal Mistake That Democrats Keep Making

Democrats demonstrate political impotence, struggling to counter Trump's influence despite having anticipated his rise.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Numbers that matter from the first 100 days of Trump's second term

Trump's first 100 days reflect an aggressive use of executive power, aiming to reshape policies without congressional approval.
US politics
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

The Fatal Mistake That Democrats Keep Making

Democrats demonstrate political impotence, struggling to counter Trump's influence despite having anticipated his rise.
SF politics
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

The future of America's biggest safety net is in the hands of a career bureaucrat and a hard-charging finance titan

The Social Security Administration's future leadership transitions may drastically impact benefits for millions.
#new-york-city
NYC politics
fromNew York City, NY Patch
1 month ago

NYC Could Lose Highway Funding Over Congestion Pricing: Top 5

Trump administration warns NYC highway projects may lose federal funding over congestion pricing.
Judge blocks ICE from reopening offices on Rikers Island temporarily.
NYC pauses composting fines after new rule enforcement.
City mourns the death of Pope Francis.
34-year-old man shot dead in Harlem identified.
NYC politics
fromThe New Yorker
4 weeks ago

"Drop Dead City" Spotlights a Lost Era of Liberal Government

The documentary "Drop Dead City" reveals the intricate dynamics of New York City's 1970s fiscal crisis and its impact on governance.
NYC politics
fromNew York City, NY Patch
1 month ago

NYC Could Lose Highway Funding Over Congestion Pricing: Top 5

Trump administration warns NYC highway projects may lose federal funding over congestion pricing.
Judge blocks ICE from reopening offices on Rikers Island temporarily.
NYC pauses composting fines after new rule enforcement.
City mourns the death of Pope Francis.
34-year-old man shot dead in Harlem identified.
NYC politics
fromThe New Yorker
4 weeks ago

"Drop Dead City" Spotlights a Lost Era of Liberal Government

The documentary "Drop Dead City" reveals the intricate dynamics of New York City's 1970s fiscal crisis and its impact on governance.
fromNewsmax
1 month ago

Welfare's 'Charity' Gifted Us Crime, Permanent Underclass

The term 'welfare' applies to many forms of social condition, yet it is often narrowly defined, leading to misconceptions about who benefits from such systems.
US politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

MPs should not do media work that monetises' their role, says government

The government supports proposals to restrict MPs from taking second jobs to preserve public trust and avoid conflicts of interest.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

The left and right can agree on one thing: Our government is a joke on the United States

Progressivism has shifted from revolutionary ideas to a conservative, stagnant approach that resists change and fears modernity.
US news
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

US judge blocks Trump's shutdown of government-funded radio broadcasts

A federal judge ordered Trump to halt the shutdown of Voice of America broadcasts, emphasizing their role in providing accurate news.
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: Portlanders Unite the Fight, the Dollar's Shrinking Value, and City Leaders Want to Expand Portland Street Response

The Port of Portland's Board of Commissioners is compromising its DEI program, fearing a significant loss of federal funding, highlighting the pressures of compliance with regulations.
MMA
#privacy
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

DOGE is building a 'master database' of sensitive information, top Oversight Democrat says

fromWIRED
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

President Trump's War on 'Information Silos' Is Bad News for Your Personal Data

Privacy professionals
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

DOGE is building a 'master database' of sensitive information, top Oversight Democrat says

The Department of Government Efficiency is creating a controversial cross-agency database that raises privacy concerns.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
1 month ago

President Trump's War on 'Information Silos' Is Bad News for Your Personal Data

The executive order seeks to consolidate government data to reduce waste and fraud, emphasizing the need to break down information silos.
#defense
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Former L.A. Councilmember Kevin de Leon faces ethics fine for voting on issues in which he had a financial stake

De León has admitted to four counts of "making or participating in a decision in which a financial interest is held" and one count of failing to disclose income.
NYC politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

UK government accused of delay and drift' over adult social care talks

The government is criticized for delays in cross-party discussions essential for social care reform amid a growing crisis.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Friday Morning Constitutional: Small Earthquake Rattles East Bay

San Francisco canceled $14.4 million in Dream Keepers grants, affecting cultural organizations.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Ex-Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao directed top administrator to talk shop with alleged bribers

Thao's actions and communications with the Duongs, as well as those of City Administrator Jestin D. Johnson, show an alarming pattern of backroom dealings and favoritism within Oakland's government.
NYC politics
#healthcare
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Layoffs begin at U.S. health agencies responsible for research, tracking disease and regulating food

HHS is undergoing a major restructuring resulting in significant layoffs and staff reductions.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Layoffs begin at U.S. health agencies responsible for research, tracking disease and regulating food

HHS is undergoing a major restructuring resulting in significant layoffs and staff reductions.
Healthcare
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Senate confirms Dr. Oz to oversee Medicare and Medicaid

Dr. Mehmet Oz confirmed as Administrator for Medicare and Medicaid, overseeing a $2.6 trillion budget.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

April 2: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The Times is of the opinion that the Government of this country is so identified with the Centennial project that to disconnect them it would be necessary to retrace steps.
Washington DC
#job-cuts
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago

If you have one of these surnames you could inherit a fortune in Croydon

You could be entitled to a fortune through one of these unclaimed estates in Croydon. This happens when someone dies without a will.
UK news
US news
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Pete Hegseth, JD Vance stumble into teen girls' text chain about boys as SNL takes on SignalGate

SNL humorously critiques government secrecy through a parody of a high school girls' chat involving serious military operations.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Eoin O'Malley: Who will blink first in this endless Dail speaking rights row?

The current standoff in Dáil has escalated into a significant power struggle where neither side is willing to compromise, leading to continued obstruction of business.
UK politics
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