Defense

The CIA Finally Sets the Record Straight on the True Story Behind Argo

Since joining the service in June, CIA has used its Twitter account to recount unclassified operations throughout history.

Management

HHS Lowers Expectations for Obamacare Enrollment

The administration expects to cover fewer people next year than outside analysts predicted.

Management

VA Secretary Touts Largest Reorganization in Department's History

The "MyVA" approach aims to bring a focus on customer service to an entrenched bureaucracy.

Nextgov

Are Federal Employees the Bull in the China Shop When it Comes to Cybersecurity?

Employee-triggered cyberincidents stem from a variety of security and policy breakdowns.

Oversight

Sen. Johnson Speaks on Aligning Public-Private Sector Pay, Keeping Hearings Polite

Likely Homeland Security panel priorities also include securing border, cyber safety, regulatory rollback.

Nextgov

Postal Employees, You've Been Hacked. What Now?

The FBI and DHS are still investigating an intrusion into USPS personnel systems.

Oversight

Here's One Way Obama Could Protect EPA Regulations From the GOP Senate

The Keystone XL pipeline could be a good bargaining chip.

Oversight

Sen. Chris Murphy Wants to Confirm Loretta Lynch Before January

Republicans would like to wait on the attorney general nominee until next year.

Defense

Stung at Home, Obama Embarks on His Longest Foreign Trip

The president will spend 10 days in Asia, where leaders know all about his domestic political weakness.

Route Fifty

Ready or Not: State and Local Governments Prep for Winter Conditions

As snow sweeps into Minnesota, watch how Charlotte, N.C., is preparing if it’s hit by snow and ice.

Oversight

As Lame-Duck Session Begins, Congress to Focus on Keeping Government Open

Other priorities include funding to fight Ebola, and authorization of military force in the Middle East.

Management

A Portrait of Two Presidents, Reconciling Their Political Struggles

On Sunday, Bob Schieffer got Barack Obama and George W. Bush to wax philosophical about the value of their time in the White House.

Oversight

Play of the Day: The Evils of State Lotteries

Last Week Tonight looks at the lucrative business.

Management

How I Lead: Preparing Employees for the Next Level

A conversation with Chief Administrative Law Judge McArthur Allen.

Route Fifty

Hawaii Officials Test Building Road Atop Active Lava Flow

Can a river of molten rock slowly dividing a community be safely bridged?

Nextgov

Widespread Drupal Bug at the Root of Indiana Government Breach

Nigeria Cyber Army claimed responsibility for vandalizing the state's Department of Education website.

Nextgov

In Case of Emergency, the UN Wants You to Tweet This

A new U.N. report aims to set out best practices for using hashtags during emergencies.

Employee Policy

TSA extends Pre-Check to service academy students

The Transportation Security Administration announced it has extended expedited airport screening benefits to students of the four U.S. service academies.

Employee Policy

USPS employee data may be affected by cyber breach

The U.S. Postal Service said it has learned of a cyber intrusion into some of its systems that has potentially compromised the personal information of its employees.

Pay

Scheduled pay boosts to kick in for some postal employees

Employees represented by two postal unions will get scheduled raises Nov. 15.