VA secretary admits ‘massive mistakes’ over improper executive bonuses, rejects calls for firings VA Secretary Denis McDonough says a “series of massive mistakes” led to his department approving nearly $11 million in bonuses to ineligible career executives. 06/6/2024 - 3:57 am | View Link
VA Secretary Asked to Resign by Former Navy SEAL Lawmaker in Wake of Executive Bonus Scandal Former Navy SEAL and Wisconsin Republican Derrick Van Orden made the first call for VA Secretary Denis McDonough to step down during a hearing Tuesday. 06/5/2024 - 3:45 am | View Link
Lawmakers blast VA over executive bonus scandal, but secretary declines to offer any heads He praised Elnahal and Jacobs for their overall leadership and noted VA has been forthcoming in flagging the improper awards, asking for an inspector general investigation and so far clawing back 92% ... 06/3/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
New regulation would allow some former feds to skirt conflict-of-interest contact requirement A rule proposed in the Federal Register would allow for former senior employees of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response to have contact with HHS officials within the ... 05/28/2024 - 7:28 am | View Link
Andrew McCarthy went from being a beloved '80s star (from Brat Pack movies like Pretty in Pink and St. Elmo's Fire to other touchstones of the decade, like Less Than Zero and Weekend at Bernie's) to the talented television director behind dozens of episodes from series like Gossip Girl, Orange Is the New Black, The Blacklist New Amsterdam, and Condor.
We did our damndest to give you something you haven't seen before that'll feel like raw voltage in that theater, beamed Marcus Dunstan, director of the new teen horror film, #AMFAD: All My Friends Are Dead. The chilling tale finds a group of college friends renting an Airbnb during a huge music festival, but their party weekend soon takes a wicked turn.
Ian McKellen is the latest star of Peter Jacksons Lord of the Rings movies to address his possible return to the franchise in the upcoming film, The Hunt for Gollum. It is a decade since McKellen last appeared on-screen as Gandalf the Grey in Peter Jacksons The Hobbit trilogy, but it seems that the Thespian actor would be open to donning the robes againif time allows.