Management

Misbehaving Contractors Might Be in Luck At These Agencies

GSA and State are doing the worst job of tracking past performance, though all major agencies have improved recently, auditors find.

News

What Government Never Could Have Expected from President Nixon

The president who tried to leverage the bureaucracy to “screw” his opponents resigned 40 years ago.

Defense One

Pentagon Says More Strikes Are Possible in Iraq

The Pentagon is prepared for more strikes against ISIL, possibly in Baghdad where the U.S. has many assets. By Stephanie Gaskell

Oversight

Four Reasons Why This Ebola Outbreak Is Different

Outbreak has spread to city centers, and is in an area where there is a distrust of Western medicine.

Defense

Obama to Iraq: 'America Is Coming to Help'

President Obama addressed the nation on a U.S. humanitarian operation conducted Thursday.

Management

Imagine If Thousands of Medical Researchers Could Have a Quick Conversation

NIH's PubMed Commons is catalyzing scientist-to-scientist interactions.

Oversight

Play of the Day: What Obama Has In Common With Flat Stanley

Mitch McConnell is not good at making fun of the president.

Management

Hillary Clinton's Rules for Women

The former of secretary of State laid out a few best practices for women in a new interview with Glamour.

Defense One

Summit Showcases Africa’s Progress and Pitfalls

The U.S.-Africa summit showed that as quickly as Africa’s economies are growing, so too is the terrorist threat. How the continent responds will secure its future. By Molly O’Toole

Oversight

Parents Need to Talk to Their Kids … About Federal Service

Federal employee union looks to recruit young people who aren't yet thinking about a career for Uncle Sam.

Pay & Benefits

5 Myths About Federal Retirement

Good news! You don’t have to be a millionaire to retire comfortably.