Although it is standard procedure to kill flocks with the outbreak of bird flu, posts on social media twisted the truth.

Since avian flu arrived in the U.S., farmers have killed millions of birds affected by the disease; however, this is standard ...

Security agents escorted the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture out of her office on Monday after she ...

WASHINGTON — Security agents escorted the inspector general of the US Department of Agriculture out of her office on Monday after she refused to comply with her firing by the Trump administration, ...

If an independent oversight professional can be summarily fired for doing his or her job, there will be a permanent chilling ...

The USAID inspector general did his job and did it well. For his trouble, the White House fired him. The move was quickly labeled the “ midnight massacre .” Late on a Friday night, in the first week ...

On October 12, 1978, Congress passed the Inspector General Act, which established twelve Federal Offices of Inspector General tasked with rooting out fraud and waste and providing non-partisan ...

The IGs allege that Trump failed to notify Congress about the firings at least 30 days before they occurred and did not ...

A longtime federal prosecutor in Albany, Robert P. Storch, is among the eight inspectors general suing for their jobs back ...

The dismissals appeared to violate federal law, which requires Congress to receive 30 days’ notice of any intent to fire a ...

Inspectors general fired by President Donald Trump are suing to get their jobs back as watchdogs for waste and fraud at ...