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Six Federal Agencies Used Facial Recognition On George Floyd Protestors
The FBI, U.S. Park Police, and other agencies used the technology during the height of 2020's protests, according to a new government watchdog report.
At least 13 states aren’t covering abortions under Medicaid like they should, federal report says
South Dakota hasn't covered an abortion for Medicaid beneficiaries who were raped in 25 years.
States aren't giving foster kids the psychiatric drugs they need, government report finds
Vulnerable kids in foster care were taking too many — or too few — psychiatric drugs when the systems in charge of their welfare weren’t paying attention.
Scott Pruitt is the target of no less than 10 federal investigations
Here are the big probes currently roiling Pruitt’s scandal-ridden EPA.
The VICE Morning Bulletin
Climate change has cost the US billions according to new study, Harvey Weinstein hit with more allegations, Trump finally sends check to bereaved father, and more.
Trump's on Track to Spend More on Travel in One Year Than Obama Ever Did
His trips to Mar-a-Lago have already cost taxpayers an estimated $21 million—whereas Obama spent roughly $97 million over eight years.
The US Isn't Making Sure Its Military Aid to Egypt Stays Out of the Wrong Hands
The State Department lacks a rigorous protocol to ensure that US equipment doesn't find its way into the hands of Egyptian units flagged as human rights abusers, even as it has itself criticized Egypt's rights record.