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Vatican releases 1st report of financial watchdog

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 22nd

By NICOLE WINFIELDAssociated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican took another step Wednesday to show greater financial transparency by publishing the first annual report from its financial watchdog agency and announcing new regulations to fight money laundering and terror financing. The report

IRS official Lerner: 'I did nothing wrong'

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 22nd

By ALAN FRAM and STEPHEN OHLEMACHERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups told Congress on Wednesday that she had done nothing wrong in the episode, and then invoked her

Cancer Society hits 100 as US cancer rate falls

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 22nd

By MIKE STOBBEAP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) - The American Cancer Society - one of the nation's best known and influential health advocacy groups - is 100 years old this week. Back in 1913 when it was formed, cancer was a lesser threat for most Americans. The biggest killers then were flu,

Tunisia announces 3 cases of coronavirus, 1 death

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

By PAUL SCHEMMAssociated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) - A 66-year-old Tunisian man has died from the new coronavirus following a visit to Saudi Arabia and two of his adult children were infected with it, the Tunisian Health Ministry reported. His sons were treated and have since recovered but the rest

Former IRS chief: Can't say how targeting happened

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER and ALAN FRAMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The man who led the Internal Revenue Service when it was giving extra scrutiny to tea party and other conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status told Congress on Tuesday that he knew little about what was happening while he

Former IRS chief: Can't say how targeting happened

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

Former IRS chief: Can't say how targeting happened

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

AP IMPACT: Military sex abuse victims seek VA help

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 20th

By KEVIN FREKINGAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 85,000 veterans were treated last year for injuries or illness stemming from sexual abuse in the military, and 4,000 sought disability benefits, underscoring the staggering long-term impact of a crisis that has roiled the Pentagon and

Ousted IRS chief: Errors not caused by politics

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 17th

WASHINGTON (AP) - The ousted chief of the Internal Revenue Service is telling Congress that his agency made errors in targeting conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status, but he says the mistakes were not the result of partisan views. In a prepared statement, former acting IRS commissioner

Justice Dept. faulted over terrorist identities

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 16th

By PETE YOSTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The government allowed "a small but significant number" of terrorists into America's witness protection program and then failed to provide the names of some of them for a watch list that's used to keep dangerous people off airline flights, the