DEA Passenger Searches Suspended After Watchdog Finds ‘Concerns’
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has ordered the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to conduct investigations at airports and other locations after a Justice Department oversight report found there were “concerns” about how DEA agents conducted investigations. ordered the search for passengers to be halted at the location. in press release On Thursday, Michael E. Horowitz […]
Drones could bring guns into prisons in England and Wales, watchdog fears | Prisons and probation
Guns could be delivered by drone to prisons already roiled by drug-related gang warfare amid an “inadequate” response from prison authorities, a leading watchdog told the Guardian. Britain's chief inspector of prisons, Charlie Taylor, said the rapid increase in the use of large unmanned aerial vehicles was of “biggest concern”, increasing the likelihood that firearms […]
Conservative watchdog releases ‘toolkit’ to help parents file complaints with the Education Department
First appearance on Fox: conservative watchdog groups; America First Legal (AFL) on Thursday said it would help parents protect their children from what it described as a “woke leftist teaching in K-12 schools, colleges and universities.” We have started a new initiative to achieve this goal. “For the past four years, public schools have indoctrinated […]
Consumer watchdog to oversee digital wallets, payment apps
Large companies offering digital wallets and payment apps will now be supervised by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CFPB on Thursday finalized rules that will bring it under oversight of companies that handle more than 50 million transactions a year. This includes Apple, Google, Amazon, PayPal, Block, Venmo, and Zelle. According to CNBC. […]
‘Energy-Limited Resources’: Huge Swaths Of America Face Blackout Risks If Winter Is Bitter, Grid Watchdog Warns
Hundreds of millions of Americans are at risk of running out of power this winter if weather conditions are severe, according to a new report released by the North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC), an electricity grid watchdog. NERC report says nearly all residents of the Northeast, Texas, and Midwest could face energy shortages if […]
UN watchdog warns time to ‘maneuver’ on Iran’s nuclear program is shrinking: report
The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog warned this week that the window to “engineer” a diplomatic solution to stop Iran's nuclear program is starting to “shrink.” International Atomic Energy Agency Director-General Rafael Grossi gave an urgent message in an interview with AFP at the COP29 climate summit in Baku. “The Iranian government needs to […]
Watchdog Reviews Handling of Rape Allegations Against Ex-Harrods Owner
LONDON (AP) – Britain's police watchdog says it is investigating complaints from two women about the Metropolitan Police's handling of sex crime allegations against late Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed. Police are investigating multiple allegations of rape or sexual assault against the billionaire owner of a famous London department store. Al Fayed was never charged […]
UK government could offer low-cost baby formula under brand such as NHS, says watchdog | Food & drink industry
Britain's competition watchdog said the government may consider offering its own low-cost baby formula under brands such as NHS to combat high prices and lack of choice on the market. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said another “backstop” measure the government could consider would be to regulate retailers and set price or profit margin […]
Watchdog Group Calls for U.S. to Ban Pro-Hamas U.N. Palestinian Official
Independent watchdog group UN Watch on Tuesday released a scathing report on Francesca Albanese, the UN's special rapporteur for human rights in the Palestinian territories, on her history of anti-Semitism, record of support for terrorist organizations and possible financial improprieties. Announced. Breitbart News obtained the full report, totaling nearly 60 pages, on Tuesday. Albanese will […]
Watchdog Demands Biden-Harris Admin Deny Widely Condemned UN Official From Entering US For ‘Supporting Terrorism’
Human rights group UN Watch on Tuesday called on the United Nations Human Rights Council and the United States to sanction and deny entry to the country against Palestinian representative Francesca Albanese for “inciting anti-Semitism and supporting terrorism.” I asked. Mr. Albanese was appointed by the United Nations in 2022 as “Special Rapporteur on the […]