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Obama names labor economist to replace Goolsbee
Princeton University professor Alan Krueger is slated to become chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers.
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Agencies respond as Irene makes its way up the East Coast
President Obama praises interagency coordination efforts.
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Agencies blast out hurricane warnings on every medium
Hurricane Irene updates are available on websites, Twitter feeds, Facebook pages and mobile apps.
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Archives facility joins Washington Monument among closed federal buildings
Damage from Tuesday’s earthquake is under review by engineers at both sites.
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Obama calls on residents in hurricane's path to prepare for worst
The federal government is taking the storm 'very seriously,' HHS Secretary Napolitano says.
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MLK memorial dedication postponed due to hurricane
Hurricane Irene is predicted to hit the D.C. region late Saturday and early Sunday morning.
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Pew poll shows widespread dissatisfaction with Washington
Only 11 percent of Americans are 'basically content' with the federal government today, poll finds.
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VA awards new contract for debunked PTSD drug
Research has shown risperidone is no more effective than a placebo.
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GSA issues revised per diem reimbursement
Major metropolitan areas see increase, while nine regions are granted individual rates.
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The Week in Comments: Budget cuts, earthquake and other disasters
The best in reader reaction to recent articles.
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4.5-magnitude aftershock rumbles through Mid-Atlantic
The epicenter of the aftershock was 31 miles east of Charlottesville, Va., not far from the epicenter of Tuesday's quake.
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Play of the Day -- Letterman: New cracks discovered in Clinton, Pelosi after earthquake
A daily roundup of late-night video.
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NIH releases new conflict of interest rules for researchers
Transparency advocates are disappointed the new regulations don’t go further.
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Earthquake aftermath draws mixed reaction from feds
Some readers aren’t impressed with Washington’s response to East Coast quake.
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Play of the Day: Letterman traces source of earthquake to 'Chris Christie's aerobics class'
A daily roundup of late-night video.
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