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The Next U.S. Weapon at Sea Could Be Music
Sound waves could transform into malicious signals to paralyze a ship's control systems.
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Obama: 'I Was Not Informed Website Wasn't Working'
Obamacare Fix Allows Outdated Insurance Plans Through 2014
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Lessons From Los Angeles: Powering Up Data-Driven Government
LA launches a 311 mobile app to improve citizen services, but the long-term goal is smarter government.
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Fanning: Air Force Having Trouble Keeping Pilots, and Pay Isn’t the Problem
Pilots don’t just want bonuses, they want to be able to fly, says acting Secretary Eric Fanning. By Tom Shoop
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Will Republicans Save Obamacare?
Some have begun to hope -- or worry -- that the disastrous rollout of health-care reform might prompt the GOP to take action to fix it.
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Low Enrollment Figures Spotlight Obamacare Problems
The first month’s numbers can tell us only so much about the law’s future, but the figures do provide a couple of clear indications about what’s working—and what isn’t.
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Cyber Bullying, Panic and Other HealthCare.gov News
Follow key reporting on the Obama administration’s signature policy initiative.
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IT Procurement Reform Comes with a Price Tag: $145 Million
That’s what the Congressional Budget Office estimates agencies would spend to implement FITARA.
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It’s Official: Obamacare Enrollment Is Super Low
Roughly 100,000 people enrolled in health insurance through Obamacare last month, far short of the administration's goal.
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Manage Defense Spending Through ‘Better Buying Power,’ Not Sequestration
If sequestration holds, the Pentagon will face inefficient funding choices that will reduce our buying power. By Ashton B. Carter
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There Are More Than 100 Errors in the Obamacare Regulations
A conservative group cites errors in regulatory language ranging from typos to misstatements.
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Federal CIO, CTO Defend Progress Fixing Obamacare Website
The balky site can now handle 17,000 insurance shoppers per hour, administration officials said.
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Are CIOs Still Relevant?
A new survey finds a disconnect between how CIOs and other senior leaders perceive the job's responsibilities.
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Op-Ed: What Really Went Wrong With HealthCare.gov
Systemic IT procurement obstacles hobbled the program from the start.
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Website Shares Insurance Cancellation Letters Due to Obamacare
For President Obama, this website works a little too well.
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Federal Telework Use and Satisfaction Are Rising
Nearly 80 percent of feds say they are happy with their agency's remote work program.
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CMS Manager Who Approved HealthCare.gov Launch Never Received Key Security Memos
Henry Chao, deputy chief information officer, was surprised to learn he was not copied on documents describing outstanding high-impact security risks.
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What Does Nasiruddin Haqqani’s Death Mean?
Remember the Haqqani Network? Once more feared than the Taliban, brother Nasiruddin Haqqani’s drive-by killing in Pakistan on Monday is unusual in many ways -- the biggest being the method. By Joshua Foust
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How Many Astronauts Believe Aliens Exist?
All of them, according to former Space Station commander Chris Hadfield. At least somewhere.
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