The Hill

Appeals Court rules DOGE can access sensitive federal data

An appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) can access sensitive federal data of millions of Americans, reversing a temporary injunction that was issued ...
TechCrunch

For privacy and security, think twice before granting AI access to your personal data

AI is being forced on us in pretty much every facet of life, from phones and apps to search engines and even drive-throughs, for some reason. The fact that we’re now getting web browsers with baked-in ...
Wired

ICE Is Getting Unprecedented Access to Medicaid Data

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are getting access to the personal data of nearly 80 million people on Medicaid in order to acquire "information concerning the identification and ...
E&E

House Dems scrutinize Trump plan to cut off weather data

Lawmakers have asked for more information about the Pentagon’s decision to stop publicly sharing data from its Defense Meteorological Satellite Program. Congressional Democrats want answers as to why ...
The Baltimore Sun

NOAA: Satellite data for hurricane forecasts won’t be cut off for another month

The cutoff of key satellite data needed for hurricane forecasting has been delayed by one month, until July 31, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said on Monday. Earlier this month, ...
MarketWatch

Supreme Court grants DOGE access to Social Security data, days after Musk stepped down

With the Supreme Court’s decision late Friday to grant the Department of Government Efficiency access to Social Security data, concerns over the release of Americans’ personal information have been ...
Fox News

Supreme Court rules DOGE can access Social Security information

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled the Department of Government Efficiency could access Social Security systems with sensitive information. The ruling blocked a lower Maryland court order that ...
USA Today

In win for Trump, Supreme Court lets DOGE access Social Security data

WASHINGTON – A divided Supreme Court on June 6 said Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency can have complete access to the data of millions of Americans kept by the U.S. Social Security ...
Reuters

Trump turns to Supreme Court in bid to allow DOGE access to Social Security data

WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to intervene in its bid to allow the Elon Musk-spearheaded Department of Government ...
FierceBiotech

NIH blocks researchers in China, Russia and other countries from multiple databases

The Trump administration has blocked access to multiple data repositories maintained by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for researchers in several countries, including a cancer statistics ...
NPR

DOGE staffer who shared Treasury data now has more access to government systems

The DOGE staffer who resigned from his post over old racist tweets — and who broke data-sharing rules, an audit found — has been rehired to work with sensitive data at several federal agencies. The ...