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Government Accountability

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy
Politics & Policy

Report: Postal Service changes delay prescription drugs

The report contradicts public claims by Louis DeJoy that the recent moves he imposed “should not have impacted anybody.

5 years ago

In this June 28, 2019, file photo the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) seal is seen during a news conference in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Politics & Policy

Official claims pressure to alter Homeland Security intel

Brian Murphy says in a whistle-blower complaint that he was demoted for refusing to alter his intelligence reports in an “illegal and improper" manner.

5 years ago

Police officers patrol Market Street in Wilmington, Del., on Thursday, March 26. (Saquan Stimpson for WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Delaware task force starts work to improve police accountability

A group that aims for more police transparency and accountability talked about how the state’s Freedom of Information Act could stymie its efforts.

5 years ago

President Trump addresses a supporters Tuesday at a campaign rally in Winston Salem, N.C. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)
NPR
Health

Trump admitted to playing down the coronavirus’s severity, per new book

President Trump acknowledged the deadliness of the coronavirus in early February and admitted in March to playing down the virus's severity.

5 years ago

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy
Politics & Policy

What to know before N.J. coronavirus budget hearings begin Tuesday

Here’s what to watch for as legislative hearings kick off Tuesday on N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy’s proposed $32 billion nine-month budget.

5 years ago

Dr. Scott Atlas is President Trump's new coronavirus adviser. His ideas are sometimes at odds with those of public health professionals. (Chris O'Meara/AP)
NPR
Health

Trump’s new COVID-19 adviser is making public health experts nervous

"He's been bringing out arguments that have been refuted week after week, month after month, since the beginning of this outbreak."

5 years ago

Pennsylvania State Capitol building
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Latest Pa. GOP attempt to strip Gov. Tom Wolf of his coronavirus emergency powers fails

GOP lawmakers in the state House did not garner enough Democratic support to end the state’s coronavirus disaster declaration.

5 years ago

A U.S. Census Bureau worker carries a briefcase while knocking on the door of a home in August in Winter Park, Fla. (John Raoux/AP)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Leak reveals warnings inside Census that shortened schedule risks ‘serious errors’

"serious errors discovered in the data may not be fixed — due to lack of time to research and understand the root cause or to re-run and re-review one or multiple state files.

5 years ago

Desks are spaced out 6-feet apart in a classroom.
Politics & Policy

N.J. coronavirus recovery: Most schools starting with mix of online and in-person

With schools across the state set to begin classes next week, the focus shifts to making sure reopening plans are in place.

5 years ago

Postal workers sort, load and deliver mail at a United States Postal Service location in Los Angeles, Calif. (KYLE GRILLOT/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Postal Service watchdog outlines ‘concerns’ surrounding election readiness

The internal watchdog said in a report on Tuesday that it found several potential problems in the way mail was being processed.

5 years ago

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Community

More than 300 people have been murdered in Philly so far in 2020

Community activists, nonprofits and young people have mobilized against the rising tide of gun violence.

5 years ago

New Jersey Statehouse in Trenton
Politics & Policy

N.J. Civic Information Consortium could get first cash infusion in Murphy’s revised budget

Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law creating the consortium in 2018, but it still has not received state dollars as promised. That could change now.

5 years ago

Michael Flynn, here at Trump Tower in December 2016, spent less than a month in the role of President Trump's national security adviser. (John Angelillo/Pool/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
NPR
Courts & Law

Appeals court rejects Justice Department effort to shut down Michael Flynn case

The court ruled Monday that a judge can hear arguments about the Justice Department's motivations for dropping the case against Flynn.

5 years ago

U.S. Census Bureau worker Marisela Gonzales adjusts a sign at a walk-up counting site for the 2020 census in Greenville, Texas, in July. (LM Otero/AP Photo)
NPR
Politics & Policy

The census scales back a critical step: Checking its own work

With just three months to review census results because of a last-minute change by the Trump administration, officials are scrambling to decide what quality checks to toss.

5 years ago

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration headquarters in White Oak, Md. The agency this week has removed a top communications official in the wake of misleading claims it made about a treatment for COVID-19. (Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
NPR
Health

FDA removes top spokesperson after blood plasma blunder

Miller had been at the FDA only 11 days. Her appointment was viewed in public health circles as further politicization of the agency at a crucial time in the COVID-19 pandemic

5 years ago

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