Scoop: Exasperated House members want to make it harder to censure each other "I am in camp 'shut this sh*t down,'" said one House Democrat. Axios · Nov 20, 2025
Ethics panel opens investigation of Rep. Cory Mills as he faces censure vote The House Ethics Committee has announced that a panel will conduct a wide-ranging investigation into Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025
House ethics panel launches investigation into Rep. Cory Mills The panel voted to establish an investigative subcommittee to examine a variety of allegations against Mills. Axios · Nov 19, 2025
Trump Ousts DOJ Ethics Chief Who Opposed Keeping Conor McGregor's Cigar Box Former DOJ ethics chief Joseph Tirrell says he was fired after refusing to let Trump appointees keep a gifted Conor McGregor cigar box, raising urgent questions about political interference and the erosion of ethical safeguards inside the Justice Department. International Business Times UK · Nov 18, 2025
Former Fed governor's stock trades violated the central bank's ethics rules A former Federal Reserve governor who retired in August listed several stock trades in her financial disclosure documents for 2024 that violated the central bank’s ethics rules The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2025
Key Fed official was under investigation over stock trades Adriana Kugler abruptly resigned from the Fed's Board of Governors in August. Axios · Nov 15, 2025
Blurred lines: how Michael Wolff aspired to be part of elite circles he wrote about The writer who features prominently in newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails has achieved extraordinary access but faced questions about his journalistic ethics The Guardian - US · Nov 13, 2025
Cardone Venture's Natalie Dawson On Why She Fired Married Employees Caught Having an Affair: 'They're a Liability' Cardone Ventures president Natalie Dawson says she fired two staff for cheating on their partners, calling infidelity a 'liability' to company culture. International Business Times UK · Nov 13, 2025
Former state Rep. Chris Paddie fined $105,500 for violating revolving door lobbying law The Marshall Republican began lobbying less than two years after donating campaign funds to other state lawmakers, according to a Texas Ethics Commission order. The Texas Tribune · Nov 13, 2025
Georgia election board settles ethics lawsuit over private emails for $50,000 Republican-controlled board, which questions Trump’s 2020 loss, agrees to use government, not personal, accounts The Guardian - US · Nov 12, 2025
FDA Names Veteran Oncologist Richard Pazdur To Lead Drug Center After Ethics Scandal Ousts George Tidmarsh The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has appointed Dr. Richard Pazdur as the new head of its drug center, succeeding Dr. George Tidmarsh, who was removed following an ethics complaint just months after his appointment. Benzinga · Nov 12, 2025
US ethics officials removed for inquiring into improper access of mortgage files Fannie Mae officers were investigating whether Trump ally inappropriately accessed mortgage details of Letitia James, Adam Schiff and others The Guardian - US · Nov 11, 2025
Pope Leo XIV Warns AI Industry To 'Cultivate Moral Discernment,' Says Every Algorithm Reflects Humanity's Soul Amid Rapid Tech Race Pope Leo XIV urged global technology leaders to anchor artificial intelligence development in ethics and spirituality, warning that innovation without conscience risks distorting humanity's moral core. Benzinga · Nov 9, 2025
Tories call for Starmer to face ethics scrutiny over football regulator The Prime Minister should face further scrutiny over donations he received from David Kogan, who will chair the new football watchdog, they said. Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2025
International Business Times UK · Nov 6, 2025 Coca-Cola's AI Christmas Ad Sparks Backlash: Have They Gone Too Far with Its Holiday Campaign? Coca-Cola faces renewed backlash after confirming its 2025 Christmas advert was fully created using artificial intelligence, reigniting debates over creativity and ethics.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 30, 2025 More than half of UK businesses changing DEI approach due to Trump’s criticism Leading UK organisations reacting to pushback against diversity initiatives in the US by reviewing or even scrapping policies
Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2025 Rachel Reeves apologises for south London family home rental rule break Sir Keir Starmer rules out need for investigation into Reeves’ rental rule break The Prime Minister made the decision after consulting his independent ethics adviser, Sir Laurie Magnus.
The Guardian - US · Oct 29, 2025 Trump’s ‘absurd’ DoJ compensation bid would be rejected if he were anyone else, experts say President’s effort to win $230m in damages from Mar-a-Lago and Russia investigations criticized as ‘frivolous’
The Conversation · Oct 29, 2025 In drug trials, lack of oversight of research ethics boards could put Canadian patients at risk New drug approvals by Health Canada are based on the results of clinical trials. But before clinical trials can go ahead, they need to be approved by ethics committees known as Research Ethics Boards (REBs).
International Business Times UK · Oct 29, 2025 Who Is Hannah Grubbs? TikTok Influencer Slammed For Exploiting Hurricane Melissa Updates For Own Content Influencer Hannah Grubbs faces backlash for posting vacation videos in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa hit, sparking debate over ethics in influencer culture.
International Business Times UK · Oct 27, 2025 Quick Facts On The Kramnik, Naroditsky Feud That's Now Being Blamed As Latter's Cause Of Death: How It Started And The Scandal That Followed US chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, 29, has died amid fallout from a public feud with Vladimir Kramnik that has reignited debate over ethics in chess.
The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2025 Mystery donor who gave Trump $130M to pay military is unmasked as banking heir with ties to RFK Critics have expressed concerns over the ethics and legality of a private donor funding operations of U.S. military
International Business Times UK · Oct 24, 2025 Is Bill Gates Playing God? Shocking 'Seeds and Code' Speech Fuels Fears of Genetic Engineering Agenda Bill Gates's comments on genetics as "code" have reignited debate over genetic engineering, intellectual property, and the ethics of redesigning life itself.
The Guardian - US · Oct 24, 2025 Georgia election board member accepted anonymous donations linked to ‘election integrity’ movement Exclusive: funds are being raised for Janice Johnston, vice-chair of the state election board, for her defense in lawsuit over open-records laws
The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2025 Chess: Fide to ‘discipline’ Kramnik over Naroditsky cheating allegations The Fide president, Arkady Dvorkovich, said that Kramnik, who is accused of unfounded allegations against Naroditsky, will be referred to its ethics disciplinary committee