Oversight

Reid Says There's 'No Daylight' Between Trump and Rest of 2016 GOP Group on Immigration

Democrat uses comments about John McCain's war record to slam other Republican White House hopefuls.

Management

Ohio Governor John Kasich Joins 2016 Race

Kasich announces in Columbus that he's giving it another shot.

Route Fifty

Saga Continues for Top City Official in Hot Water Over Michelle Obama ‘Gorilla’ Comments

The mayor of Airway Heights, Washington, refuses to resign but deleted his Facebook page, calling it “the Devil’s tool.”

Defense

Obama Announces New Loan Protections for Troops

The changes close loopholes in a 2006 law aimed at preventing predatory lenders from taking advantage of service members and their families.

Defense

Closing Guantanamo Tops Havana's To-Do List

The U.S.-Cuba relationship may be thawing, but Congress may be the only one who can melt the iceberg that is the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Nextgov

Is Post-Breach Credit Monitoring Useful? Lawmakers Ask GAO to Review

The use of such services has become routine as the number of data breaches in both government and the private sector has ratcheted up.

Nextgov

Jeh Johnson Says He'll Stop Checking Gmail from Work, 'Probably Should Have Done It Sooner'

Johnson addressed reports that he and his senior staffers were using work computers to check private webmail accounts.

Management

John Kerry on Restoring Relations With Cuba: 'Nothing is More Futile Than Trying to Live in the Past'

After more than a half century, the U.S. and Cuba took a major symbolic step toward re-establishing diplomatic relations.

Nextgov

Were Background Investigations Falsified During the OPM Hack?

Administration will not confirm or deny it has verified the integrity of 21.5 million compromised records.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Trump is Just Palin Redux

The real estate mogul's comments about John McCain remind Jon Stewart of Palin's comments over the years.

Route Fifty

Getting Debt-Ridden Harrisburg Back on the Right Track Hasn’t Been Easy

“I would certainly hope to believe that this is the moment that the city has stabilized and begun to rebuild itself,” Mayor Eric Papenfuse says in an interview.

Nextgov

Treasury Taps 18F to Craft New $10 Bill's Digital Strategy

GSA's tech fix-it team advised the Treasury on getting the public to speak up about the redesign.

Management

A New Flag Rises on Washington's Embassy Row

After decades of estrangement, the United States and Cuba formally reestablished diplomatic relations on Monday.

Management

The Surprising Benefit of Comparing Yourself to Others

Your peers probably don't have it all figured out, even if it seems that way sometimes.