Nextgov
$11 Billion Next-Gen Weather Satellite Launch Delayed
“Schedule risks” found by NOAA, NASA and main contractor Lockheed Martin have slipped the launch again to sometime in fall, likely October.
Route Fifty
Firefighting Tragedy in Washington State as Wildland Blazes Spread
At least 235,000 acres have burned in the drought-stricken state, amid a devastating summer of wildfires.
Pay & Benefits
Quiz: How Ready Are You To Retire?
Find out your score on our retirement readiness assessment.
Management
Working Too Much Can Increase Heart Disease, Stroke Risk
Even cutting back your hours a little bit can go a long way.
Management
Carter on Cancer: 'I'm Ready For Anything'
The former president spoke candidly about the melanoma doctors discovered in his brain.
Defense
Germany Charges Own Spy With Treason for Sharing Intelligence with CIA
The spy, arrested last summer, is accused of being paid more than $100,000 by the CIA to snoop on Germany.
Management
Jeb Bush Says He Does Not Regret Using the Term 'Anchor Baby'
The 2016 Republican defended his comments on the controversial expression, while at the same time trying to distance himself from the term.
Defense
Pentagon Brass: Alternative Energy Isn’t Just for Environmentalists
New documentary aims to counter GOP-planned budget cuts.
Nextgov
House Oversight Chief Probes OPM Hack Timeline
Rep. Jason Chaffetz is zeroing in on a March 2014 cyberintrusion at the agency, during which hackers made off with what amounted to a blueprint of OPM’s IT systems.
Defense
The Government is Watching the Ashley Madison Hack
Thousands of the site’s affair-seeking users registered from .mil and .gov domains — at least ostensibly.
Management
VA Contractor Convicted of Bribing Former Department Official
Mark S. Farmer of Arlington, Va., conspired with former Cleveland VA Medical Center director to get a leg up on competitors.
Route Fifty
The Future of Hobby Drone Rules Is Undetermined
The aircraft are endangering aircraft and firefighters, but the FAA isn't stepping up. Will the states?
Management
Here Are the Ways 2016 Hopefuls Want To Change the Constitution
Trump isn’t the only candidate with a plan that could upend America's bedrock document.
News
Consumer Bureau Couldn't Buy Better Publicity
Profile paints picture of a powerful watchdog "striking fear into the lending industry."
Management
Drone Manufacturer Has Been Flying Spy Missions For Defense Since Early August
The US military has hired General Atomics to fly some missions — just ISR so far, but what about the future?
Management
How to Measure IT’s Strategic Value
CIOs need to create metrics that go beyond server downtime.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Clinton Has Some Explaining To Do
After being pressed on her email scandal, the Democrat can't come up with a good answer.
Nextgov
Ex-State Employee Allegedly Cyberstalked Hundreds of Coeds from Embassy Computer
Criminal checks into suspect Michael C. Ford later revealed a history of voyeurism.
Route Fifty
In 3 States, an Overwhelming Response to New Driver’s Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants
In California, Colorado and Connecticut, more than 500,000 licenses have been issued to applicants with no proof of U.S. residency. “This issue is dynamic and gaining traction,” says one expert.
Pay & Benefits