Oversight

The Clinton Team's Affable Attack Dog

On his first solo swing of the campaign, Tim Kaine presses the case against Donald Trump in the urban South.

Oversight

Family Friends Say Hillary Clinton May Ask Chelsea, not Bill, to Do the Boring Parts of Being First Lady

It remains to be seen what Bill would make of his role as first gentleman.

Management

F-35 is ‘Ready For War;’ Now the Air Force Wants More, and Faster

Buying more JSFs would lower the per-plane price tag and allow the service to retire older jets sooner.

Management

Obama's Historic Day of Clemency

The president on Wednesday commuted the sentences of 214 federal inmates.

Management

The Key to High Performance

Government will never have great executives until it invests in developing great managers.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Harambe For President

Sure, being a dead non-human are hurdles, but at least we know his hair was real.

Nextgov

Election Cyber Gaffes: Which Party's Has Been Worse?

An identity protection company ranks the cybersecurity problems of each candidate.

Route Fifty

New Orleans Ramps Up Zika Fight in Wake of Florida Cases

With federal funding in limbo, Mayor Mitch Landrieu has announced the city will shell out $500,000 in additional money to help prevent the spread of the virus.

Management

Can an Agency Plagued by Sexual Harassment Become a Model for Federal Government?

National Park Service director pledges reforms, predicts temporary uptick in harassment cases.

Management

The FDA's Dueling Priorities

The organization’s challenge is balancing drugs’ safety and effectiveness.

Management

An Implied Visa-Application Question: Is Your Country Rich Enough?

The U.S., a new report suggests, is more likely to welcome foreigners from countries with growing economies.

Defense

All the Nuclear Weapons President Donald Trump Would Have at His Disposal

Trump has reportedly taken an interest in the US nuclear arsenal. So just how big is it?

Management

The CDC Issued a Narrow Travel Advisory for Zika in Florida, but Its Effects Could be Widespread

Travel warnings are a tricky business. When too broad, officials run the risk of alarmism; too light and they can be cast as negligent.

Nextgov

What VR Proponents Think Congress Needs To Know

A group of virtual reality companies convened at the U.S. Capitol Tuesday to demo their technology.

Oversight

Watchdog: Some FHA-Approved Homes in Flint Had Unsafe Water

HUD did not properly oversee water testing for lead and copper in several properties that received FHA-insured loans.

Nextgov

GSA Offers Playbook to Upgrade Legacy IT

The guidance includes both a playbook and investment review process agencies can use in conjunction to “increase the likelihood of success” for modernization or migration efforts to support mission functions.

Route Fifty

Should Killing a Police Officer Be a Hate Crime?

Louisiana has approved a “Blue Lives Matter” hate-crime law, and Texas and several others could follow suit.