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.

Security agents escorted the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture out of her office on Monday after she ...

Although it is standard procedure to kill flocks with the outbreak of bird flu, posts on social media twisted the truth.

Since avian flu arrived in the U.S., farmers have killed millions of birds affected by the disease; however, this is standard ...

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 fired by President Donald Trump are suing to get their jobs back as watchdogs for waste and fraud at federal agencies.

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 ...

The fired inspectors general who joined the suit are Rob Storch (Defense), Michael Missal (VA), Christi Grimm (HHS), Sandra Bruce (Education), Phyllis Fong (Agriculture), Larry Turner (Labor ...

Phyllis Fong, the USDA inspector general, was escorted out of her office after disputing her dismissal by the Trump administration, citing improper pr ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Security agents escorted the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture out of her office on Monday after she refused to comply with her firing by the Trump ...

WASHINGTON – A group of inspectors general fired by President Donald Trump last month are suing to be reinstated, asserting he violated federal law by terminating them without notifying Congress ...