Investigation finds no abuse in time-out boxes, but cites many compliance violations
FRANKLIN COUNTY, N.Y. (WRGB) — An investigation from Bond Schoeneck & King Attorneys into the use of “time-out boxes” in a school district’s elementary programs…
Zeldin disciplined EPA dissenters after ethics office found no ‘concern’
WASHINGTON, D.C. (E&E News) — EPA employees who publicly excoriated the Trump administration — and were later reprimanded by the agency — did not run afoul of ethics…
What CIOs can learn from Anthropic’s safety pullback
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TechTarget) — The recent Anthropic safety pullback just turned one of enterprise AI’s most trusted vendors into a geopolitical flashpoint. For CIOs…
Anthropic sues DOD, Hegseth, and a dozen other federal agencies
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Defense One) — Anthropic is suing more than a dozen federal agencies and government leaders such as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, claiming that the…
At least 15 senior CBP employees were pushed out under Noem: Sources
WASHINGTON, D.C. (The Washington Examiner) — More than 15 federal employees were forced out of senior posts at the Department of Homeland Security agency U.S. Customs and…
Federal Workers Get Tougher Reviews, Fewer Job Protections
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Bloomberg Law) — President Donald Trump‘s push to tighten control over the federal workforce will take shape in coming weeks, allowing political leaders…
Pentagon labels Anthropic ‘supply chain risk’ to national security — but will the designation last?
WASHINGTON, D.C. (The Washington Times) — The Defense Department on Thursday designated artificial intelligence company Anthropic a “supply chain risk” to national…
DOJ clears the way for government to hire technologists still connected to their private sector employers
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NextGov) — The Justice Department issued an opinion last week authorizing the Trump administration’s plan to allow employees from tech companies to work…
Watervliet hate crime probe uncovers multiple fraudulent NY driver’s licenses and REAL IDs
WATERVLIET, N.Y. (WRGB) — An investigation into a hate crime turned into a case of fraudulent documents. On Tuesday, we reported about an 18-year-old Afghan national who was…
Family of one of James Yerdon’s alleged targets speaks out
ALBANY, N.Y. (WTEN) — The Albany County District Attorney is pursuing a case against 55-year-old James Yerdon, accusing him of sexually assaulting two boys over a multi-year…