Government And Institutions

The full extent of the attack is unknown, but the vulnerable company is reportedly connected to most government agencies and Fortune 500 companies.

A top Republican senator warned the government could briefly shut down over the weekend as top congressional leaders from both parties race to finalize a $900 billion coronavirus relief deal that will be married to the massive omnibus spending measure.

The Trump administration has made no public statement about the breach.

Austin, Texas-based SolarWinds is at the forefront of one of the largest hacking operations in U.S. history. But until recently, few, if any, had heard of the company. 

President-elect Joe Biden’s climate czar pick headed a major environmentalist group whose close working relationship with China has led to concerns that Beijing could wield some influence on the incoming administration’s climate and energy policy.  

Massachusetts securities regulators ripped Robinhood for "luring young and inexperienced customers to make more and more trades..."

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar celebrated the first coronavirus vaccination of a New York health care worker.

“The United States government is aware of these reports and we are taking all necessary steps to identify and remedy any possible issues related to this situation,” National Security Council spokesman John Ullyot told FOX Business in a statement.

Bankruptcy isn’t admitting defeat, it’s a strategy to succeed.

The Food and Drug Administration will grant emergency-use authorization for the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said Friday.

A pilot program in Texas will equip small businesses with COVID-19 rapid tests for their employees.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Tuesday condemned states that have been caught using 911 dispatch fees for “other purposes,” saying that the misuse of funds is particularly egregious as the nation struggles to clamp down on the pandemic.

The coronavirus pandemic has forced the U.S. Postal Service to delay an award for a next-generation truck that will replace its aging Grumman Long Life Vehicle.

The special fraud alert by the Office of Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services—its first in six years—will at minimum prompt pharmaceutical and medical-device companies to take a hard look at the policies and controls associated with their speaker programs, compliance professionals say.

The workers are calling for state lawmakers to pass the New York Health and Essential Rights Act, otherwise known as the NY HERO Act. The legislation would mandate the Departments of Labor and Health to implement minimum standards for workplace safety, enforceable through significant fines. Regulations would include protocols on testing, PPE, social distancing, hand hygiene, disinfection and engineering controls.

The former chief investment officer of the nation's largest public pension fund who resigned suddenly in August amid questions about his ties to China was California's highest-paid California state employee in 2019, according to watchdog Transparent California.

Former President Barack Obama, in his latest memoir, criticized Americans for liking “cheap gas and big cars” more than they care about “the environment” – even during a catastrophic event like the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Moderna is asking the Food and Drug Administration for emergency approval of its coronavirus vaccine, the Cambridge, Mass.-based biotech firm announced Monday.

The FCC on Dec. 10 will vote on rules to help carriers remove and replace equipment from companies posing security risks from networks

John Kerry will resign from his role as chairman of a climate advisory board to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest with his role in the Biden administration, FOX Business has confirmed.