transparency

Fauci's FOIA follies show faux 'transparency' in Washington

Republican congressional investigators are exposing brazen COVID cover-ups by the National Institutes for Health and top aides to Anthony Fauci.

Chicago mayor refuses to say how much migrant crisis costs city after report reveals $1M spent on hotels weekly

An investigation found Chicago was shelling out almost $1 million each week on just three shelters.

Harvard’s pandemic lies, Biden’s bridge to nowhere and other commentary

“The Harvard motto is Veritas, Latin for truth. But, as I discovered, truth can get you fired,” quips former Harvard epidemiologist Martin Kulldorf at City Journal. Kulldorf backed the “Swedish...

Gov. Hochul has no excuse for resorting to shady budget tricks

State comptroller Tom DiNapoli is warning that Gov. Hochul is up to her old tricks: keeping billions in state outlays out of the main budgeting process and protected from vital...

Twisting ‘Transparency,’ Cali weapons of math destruction and other commentary

Racket News’ Matt Taibbi bewails “the shameful, dystopian corruption of the noble word transparency.”

Ex-intel official claims feds 'absolutely' have UFOs, materials of ‘non-human’ origin during bombshell hearing

A former Air Force officer and intelligence official told Congress he believes the government is hiding UFOs it has captured, and could not say whether anyone was murdered to keep...

US sent more than $1.3B of taxpayer money Russia, China over five years, report shows

More than $1.3 billion of US taxpayer money has been sent to Russia and China over the past five years, according to a new report released Wednesday by Sen. Joni...

Sit down with the public, Mayor Adams

New Yorkers elect a mayor, not a king.

Biden's silence on the classified documents is deafening

This scavenger hunt for Biden’s classified documents is likely far from over. In the meantime, Oversight Republicans will continue pressing for answers to inform legislative solutions to prevent this abuse...

Transparency is clearly a joke to the Biden White House

Biden never promised to drain the “Washington swamp” that made him rich and powerful. The Biden administration is perpetuating the excessive secrecy that makes a parody of self-government. Biden, like...

Biden's Delaware visitors shrouded in mystery by Secret Service

The Secret Service says it checked again and still can't find any records that identify visitors to President Biden's Delaware residences — where he has spent roughly one-fourth of his...

Mayor Eric Adams tells media he won't meet and tell: 'This is how I flow'

"So, you’re trying to put me in the box of these mayors that may have been 9-to-5 guys. I'm a 9-to-9 guy," Mayor Adams told the press.

Arizona gov approves bill preventing filming police from within 8 feet

The measure — signed Wednesday by Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and set to take effect in September — makes it illegal in the state to video cops eight feet or closer without...

Hochul admin negotiating Penn Station deal in secret, watchdog charges

Publicizing how it plans to pay for the renovations would "impair" the Hochul administration's "negotiating position," the state said in a letter.

Team Hochul refuses to get to the bottom of Andrew Cuomo's nursing-home horrors

With the evident support of Gov. Hochul, state Health Commissioner Mary Bassett is refusing to get to the bottom of Team Cuomo's nursing-home outrages. This is far from the "transparency"...

Hochul's already backsliding on her 'transparency' vow

Gov. Kathy Hochul just broke her vow that transparency would be her administration’s “hallmark” — in the first bill of her tenure. You see, the law extending New York’s eviction...

If Hochul really wants transparency, Zucker needs the old heave-ho

Most conspicuously, Health Commissioner Howard Zucker still has his job, though he was Cuomo's wingman in the coverup — including the related coverup of the true toll in state care...

Log jam: Biden won't release Delaware visitor logs despite 17 trips home this year

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Wednesday that President Biden won't release visitor logs from his Delaware residences, despite making 17 trips home so far.

Biden releases first White House visitor logs, but some will remain secret

The White House publicly listed 400 entries from the visitor log on its website this week. Virtual meetings with officials were not among those released.

Biden White House has yet to release visitor logs

White House press secretary Jen Psaki sidestepped when questioned Monday about the administration's failure to release virtual visitor logs as promised. Asked during a briefing why the White House had...