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Mid-East governments crack down on Internet freedom

A spate of reports suggest now is not a particularly good time for Internet and press freedom in the Middle East and nearby areas. The Palestinian Authority detained two journalists in recent weeks...

Grassley says NSF anti-porn measures may not be effective

National Science Foundation employees might be getting around pornography filters and sharing explicit images by embedding them in PowerPoint presentations, charges Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa). In

House approves telework bill

The House approved July 14 a second try a bill that would require agencies to allow telework to the maximum extent possible. Now that the House voted 290-131 in favor of it, the bill--or a comparable

House approves science authorization on third attempt

A House bill authorizing $85.6 billion in federal science research spending over five years passed on the third attempt May 28. The bill would give $44 billion between fiscal 2011 and 2015 to the

Corrupt MMS inspectors exposed by email

An email trail shows that federal oil industry inspectors in Louisiana accepted gifts from companies they were meant to be regulating. They also traded pornographic images and links, according to a

House science funding bill fails a second time

A second attempt to pass a major science funding authorization bill failed in the House of Representatives by 12 votes on May 19. The bill, a revised version of the America COMPETES Reauthorization

Porn provision trumps funding science in House of Representatives

An $86 billion House authorization bill for federal scientific research spending ran into trouble May 13, apparently over a punitive measure for federal employees caught viewing pornography with

SEC porn investigations titillate media and politicians

The online porn-viewing habits of Securities and Exchange Commission employees were back in the news in recent days as the media and politicians capitalized on the story of salacious doings at the

Park officer off the hook over porn on work computer

The Interior Department's Inspector General has issued a report that found no criminal violations by John A. Latschar, the superintendent of one of the agency's most popular facilities, Gettysburg