#Civil

The size of bureaucracies is a political issue in many advanced economies, but making technology work and getting public buy-in could prove tricky.

This gateway shared by Riverside, Orange and San Bernardino counties provides a vital link for commuters and freight, so the initial plan to shut the freeway down for 55 hours during a weekend was not a popular one.

Criminalising civil cases is considered an “abuse of process” that the Supreme Court has repeatedly deprecated and discouraged. The law in action is something else

UPSC Ethics Simplified: Our ethicist explains, “For a civil servant, leadership is not demonstrated by how effectively they can command others, but by how responsibly they exercise authority. Respectful treatment of subordinates is not a sign of weakness.

Missile debris from Houthi attacks falls in Mecca, Jeddah, Taif, and Rabigh; Saudi Civil Defence confirms emergency response.

Civil servants are already barred from Waze over Israeli data concerns. Anwar says a full ban depends on a local rival app.

La Bola Negra sidesteps the vicious politics of the Spanish Civil War to tell a story about gay sexual freedom.

New civil servants and guests pose for a group photo with NASA and Center leadership in the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC) 80-by-120-foot test section, N221.

Barry Steinhardt, a lifelong privacy champion and an early leader in the battle for digital civil liberties who served as EFF’s president in 1998-99, died last week at age 73.…

Injured immediately transported to hospitals as aviation authority says updates will be forthcoming.

The family tradition is that this Civil War veteran was part of Lincoln's guard detail on the day he was shot.

An unauthorized alert bearing a mysterious message that was sent to cell phones in several states across Brazil on Saturday morning is suspected to be the work of hackers, the Brazilian government said.

The cancellation of RightsCon by Zambian authorities—reportedly in response to Chinese government pressure—is not an act of transnational repression (TNR), but it achieves goals of TNR such as discouraging free expression and bullying activists.

The acting governor of the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro should seek passage of a bill for independent forensic services in the state and take additional measures to strengthen forensic analysis, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to the acting…

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Cybernews: The technology giant Microsoft has been accused of leaking the data of civil servants working for the Netherlands' regulatory agencies to the US House of Representatives.…

Germany's government wants to spend €10 billion to better protect its population in case of emergencies. The backlog is huge.

Gautam Adani agrees to an $18 million civil penalty in a US corruption case tied to alleged bribery for solar contracts, without admitting guilt.

Union demands government strips outsourcer of contract after delays, bereavement failures, and data breach

A Lebanese civil defence worker captured the moment an Israeli strike hit a rescue operation in southern Lebanon.