The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students ...

If Republican lawmakers in Congress execute Trump’s promises to slash the federal budget and cut spending on education, ...

Closing the agency would require congressional approval, so the new administration hopes to diminish it in the meantime.

We offer eight tips to help you interrogate and contextualize President Trump's plan to close the U.S. Department of ...

In 2022, the inspector general’s office launched an investigation of Elon Musk’s brain implant startup Neuralink, which ...

Last Friday, we learned that President Trump had fired the Inspectors General (IGs) at 17 federal agencies. The firings were ...

Robert Storch, the inspector general at the Defense Department, was among more than a dozen IGs at federal agencies fired by ...

It’s not immediately clear whether the firings are legal, as the Trump administration is required to give a 30-day notice.

President Trump on Friday ousted several inspectors general within government agencies overnight, shaking up federal oversight just days after returning to the White House, an administration ...

The new leader of the House Education and the Workforce Committee renewed a call for the Department of Labor’s inspector ...

The OIG's report is a scathing indictment of actions taken by members of the Chicago Fire Department after an assistant deputy chief paramedic was found at an intersection, slumped over the wheel ...

OIG noted the main role Austin’s "strong desire for privacy about his medical condition" played in the breakdown of communications within the Pentagon, as well as between Defense Department and ...