GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE

The U.S. Government Accountability Office found the CFPB did not have "comprehensive data on the identity and number of nonbank mortgage servicers in the market."

The Senate Armed Services chairman is concerned that the so-called cost-plus contract could see the government charged far more than it anticipated.

The Government Accountability Office investigation is the first by an outside agency into the perception that regulators are “captured” by the bankers they supervise.

The rough design resembles the Air Force's old B-2 Spirit bomber, but the new one will be much cheaper.

The decision should rejuvenate Northrop’s aviation business and ease concerns at its Palmdale, California, plant.

An unnamed hacker is said to have acquired nearly 30,000 names.

The fighter's engines are pronounced unreliable, but the jet's engine manufacturer says it has fixed the problem.

A U.S. agency has warned in a new report that a plane's systems could be breached with a laptop or smartphone.

A new transportation report found the federal government isn't doing enough to address congestion problems.

Expedited screenings are given to government employees, members of Congress and the military, federal judges and some government agencies.

More older Americans are carrying federal student loan debt -- and facing risks to their retirement.

The Government Accountability Office says the Pentagon acted illegally by not informing Congress of the prisoner swap with the Taliban.

The U.S. Government Accountability Office called for legislative change to curb tax-avoidance by tobacco companies.

Apparently having a top-secret security clearance doesn't require an IRS audit.

How effective is behavioral profiling as a security measure at the airport? Depends on whom you ask.

TSA officers are used to criticism, but a new report released Thursday by the GAO takes aim at the agency's dogs.

The Transportation Security Administration’s “expanded behavior detection” pilot program at Boston Logan International Airport was supposed to be the model for airports nationwide, but reports of rampant racial profiling has put the controversial method in question and forced the agency to open up an investigation.

The pace of bankruptcy filings in the U.S. is slowing down to pre-recession levels, but don?t cheer just yet ?because hundreds of thousands of Americans might have been too broke to file for bankruptcy.

A consumer group said Pfizer partly based its claims that Centrum products promote breast and colon health on the presence of vitamin D in the products, despite inconsistent or inconclusive evidence of vitamin D's protective role against breast and colon cancer.

While coal has powered the 19th-century Industrial Revolution, heated homes and generated electricity, the era of King Coal has come to an end.

The IOU that is being laid on the doorsteps of U.S. taxpayers in the form of the national debt is far greater than most Americans realize. That's because the federal government does not report the true size of the national debt -- now nearly $80 trillion.