Defense
Law Enforcement Agency Supervisors Turned Blind Eye to 'Loud Parties With Prostitutes'
Justice IG finds problems reporting allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment at several agencies.
Tech
What is Coming From DARPA in the Next Few Years
The research agency is making underwater robots that can sleep for years and other robots that can fix satellites in space.
Management
We’re Closer Than Ever to an Ebola Vaccine
An international team led by National Institutes of Health’s researcher Andrea Marzi and University of Wisconsin’s Peter Halfmann has developed a whole virus vaccine.
Pay & Benefits
Lawmaker Wants to Ban All VA Bonuses Until Troubled Construction Project is Finished
Colorado Republican introduces bill tying employee bonuses to the completion of the new Aurora VA hospital.
Management
Five of Government's Top Social Media Accounts
Some agencies offer models for building a trusted brand online.
Defense
John McCain Tells the Air Force to Fire More Civilians
Air Force defends its headquarters reduction efforts.
Nextgov
Tech Alone Can’t Solve Government’s Customer Experience Clunkers
Still, the biggest challenge to the government improving its customer experience still lies with people, not tech, experts say.
Pay & Benefits
Leaving Government Now and Taking Retirement Later
The basics of deferred retirement.
Oversight
Ways and Means Readies a Batch of Bills Targeting IRS
Exempt Organizations employees showing political bias could be fired.
Nextgov
Cyber Social Network Launches
A new website fusing elements of Facebook and LinkedIn aims to help cybersecurity workers hone their skills and employers get a bead on new talent.
Nextgov
5 Tips for Data Management from Federal Leaders
A few federal data leaders shared their thoughts at a recent panel on financial regulation.
Route Fifty
New Pew Data: Most States Are Still Not Out of the Revenue Hole
Twenty of 25 lagging states have GOP governors, legislatures or both.
Defense
The United States Military Gets Childcare Right
The Pentagon helps care for servicemembers' children.
Oversight
There's an IRS Investigation That's Bipartisan and Leak-Free
The Finance Committee's probe of how the tax agency handled conservative groups has stayed below the radar, and that's by design.
Management
If Cruz Is ‘on Obamacare,’ So Are His 2016 Rivals
Ted Cruz is not the first Republican to get covered through the exchanges—which was a Republican’s mandate.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Ted Cruz Is Now On Obamacare. What Will He Do Next?
Planned Parenthood? A gay wedding?
Oversight
House Approves Budget That Cuts Agency Spending and Employee Compensation
Senate still working on its own budget resolution.
Pay & Benefits
Budget Hawks Target TSP, Scammers Target TRICARE and More
A weekly roundup of federal pay and benefits news.
Nextgov
The Smartest Hackers in the Room (Hint: They're Not the Humans)
The $2 million “Cyber Grand Challenge” pits hacker-fighting software against malicious code programmed by Pentagon personnel.
Defense