An employee at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) who was involved in targeting conservative groups during the Obama administration is now leading the same IRS division, according to a new memo from ...

A representative of the Internal Revenue Service has issued a verbal apology to a number of Tea Party groups that were asked an unusually complex set of questions to justify their non-profit status.

Everything about the brouhaha surrounding the IRS' enhanced investigation of Tea Party groups could have been handled better. For one, the IRS should probably never have been in the business of trying ...

Applications for tax exemption from advocacy nonprofits had not yet spiked when the Internal Revenue Service began using what it admits was inappropriate scrutiny of conservative groups in 2010. In ...

Internal Revenue Service staffers in Washington were involved in heightened scrutiny of conservative groups seeking nonprofit status, and the tax agency’s two top officials knew of the matter a year ...

Prominent figures on the right are calling for harsh consequences for the IRS's inappropriate targeting of Tea Party groups — Michele Bachmann floated impeachment of President Obama on Thursday — but ...

It came as a surprise when the Internal Revenue Service apologized, seemingly out of the blue, to a number of Tea Party groups for unfairly scrutinizing their tax exempt status on Friday. Now we know ...

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service apologized to tea-party groups and other conservative organizations Friday for what it now says were overzealous audits of their applications for tax-exempt ...

Lois Lerner, who volunteered the first details of what became the Tea Party's immortal IRS scandal, has retired after months of administrative leave. She was formerly the director of the agency's ...

IRS agents singled out dozens of organizations for additional reviews because they included the words “tea party’’ or “patriot’’ in their exemption applications, Lois Lerner, who heads the IRS ...