Privacy and hunger relief groups and a handful of people receiving food assistance benefits are suing the federal government over the Trump administration’s attempts to collect the personal ...

Repeat violators of the federal Humane Methods of Slaughter Act (HMSA) continue to escape meaningful enforcement by the US ...

The Trump administration’s nominees for two key Under Secretary positions pledged to uphold USDA services with reduced resources during Wednesday’s confirmation hearing. Senate Ag Committee Ranking ...

Former U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) inspector general Phyllis Fong was not arrested after she was ousted from her role, a spokesperson for the USDA has said. The USDA inspector general ...

(USDA photo courtesy of Bailing Out Benji) The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s inspector general says the agency has failed to inspect dog breeders in a timely fashion and failed to ensure that ...

An inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture—one of 17 inspectors general summarily fired by President Donald Trump on Jan. 25—was led out of her office on Jan. 27 by police ...

Inspectors general named in the lawsuit include those from the Department of Defense, the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Education. Court documents filed in Washington ...

Richardson, Sr.; Department of Education Inspector General Sandra D. Bruce; Department of Agriculture Inspector General Phyllis Fong; Department of Labor Inspector General Larry D. Turner ...

Among the inspectors general, Phyllis Fong at the Agriculture Department was escorted out of the building by security agents after she refused to comply with her firing, sources familiar with the ...

Following the forcible removal of Phyllis Fong — the former inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture — from her office after she ignored President Donald Trump's termination ...

Filmmaker Ami Horowitz has reacted to reports that the former inspector general of the US Department of Agriculture was escorted from her office in the White House after refusing to comply with ...

WASHINGTON - Security agents escorted the inspector-general of the US Department of Agriculture out of her office on Jan 27 after she refused to comply with her firing by the Trump administration ...