Government Accountability

Philadelphia city employees working long hours due to understaffing earn massive overtime wages, with some earning more than the mayor.

Chaofeng Ge, 32, is the 11th person to die in ICE custody since the start of the Trump administration.

The DOJ hired a former Jan. 6 defendant who was caught on tape urging rioters to "kill" police. The department calls him a "valued member" of the administration.

Researchers say that months of instability have already damaged the future pipeline of U.S. scientists and discoveries.

As SEPTA service cuts loom, Republican state senators lay out a transit transparency bill that offers oversight, but not funding.

U.S. Reps. Herb Conaway Jr. and Donald Norcross asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to clarify detention center plans.

Residential solar tax credits were supposed to last for another decade. The Dec. 31 deadline has homeowners rushing to install and get their systems online.

The state Department of Transportation has spent billions of dollars as part of a robust bridge safety program, rehabbing and maintaining bridges.

The Democrats said base commanders told them they have not received any orders to prepare room for an ICE detention center.

It comes a day after a Wall Street Journal story put a spotlight on Trump’s relationship with Epstein.

Auditor Lydia York said Appoquinimink’s shortfall is a serious issue. Lawmakers wrote that it “warrants urgent, independent scrutiny.’’

Currently, members of the public can only see filings of some 350 politicians and other top officials by filing a Freedom of Information Act request.

At 887 pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other GOP priorities, including new money for national defense and deportations.

The difficulty it took for Republicans, who have the majority hold in Congress, to wrestle the bill to this point is not expected to let up.

Hayden, both the first woman and first Black person to head the Library of Congress, was fired by President Donald Trump in May.