Tech
Did the USAID Cuban Twitter Debacle 'Taint All USAID Employees as Spies?'
Sen. Patrick Leahy asked if that was the case at an appropriations hearing Tuesday.
Nextgov
Mars Photo Probably Shows a 'Cosmic Ray Hit,' Not an Underground Alien Base
NASA's Curiosity transmits Martian landscape image with a curious light in the distance.
Management
How to Break Up the Old Boys’ Club in Your Office
The composition of employees looks different than it used to. So why should we still play by the rules and expectations of the Old Boys’ Club?
Management
GSA Sets Stage to Sell Federal Triangle Properties
Swap of land for services is part of larger plan to reduce federal footprint.
Nextgov
Court Upholds FTC's Power to Sue Hacked Companies
A federal judge rejects a bid from Wyndham Hotels to undercut federal authority over data security.
Nextgov
The Federal Government Is Charging Jerk.com With Deceiving Customers
FTC says the social-networking site secretly took information from Facebook to create user profiles.
Defense
Army Establishes Fort Hood Timeline, Still Has No Clear Motive
Shooter may have been frustrated over a leave of absence he had requested.
Defense
Senator Dismisses Claim Her 'Emotional' Views Compromised a Report on Torture
Intelligence Committee chairwoman calls the accusation 'nonsense.'
Oversight
Play of the Day: Jeb Bush's Border Problem
Stephen Colbert balks at the presidential hopeful's comments.
Management
Supervisors Hold the Keys to the New World Order
Managing teams is no longer about taking control, it's about giving it.
Nextgov
Four Tips to Become a Better Coder (That Actually Work)
You've heard my criticisms of coding bootcamps; here's what to try instead.
Nextgov
Nuclear Facility Security System Implicated in Nun Break-In Now Fixed
The security system for the Tennessee complex was completed early and for $20 million less than expected.
Defense One
A Formula for Success with Iran
As P5+1 talks resume Tuesday in Vienna, U.S. officials and experts are already expecting a nuclear deal by this summer. Here’s how. By Joseph Cirincione
Defense
Pentagon: B-61 Bomb Update Faces Possible Delays
Project's time line faces risks from separate work under way at the Defense and Energy departments.
Management
5 Ways to Optimize Your Operating Rhythm
Know when you do your best work, and know your limitations.
Oversight
House Partisans Keep Going Back and Forth on IRS Targeting of Nonprofits
New Issa report says progressives were not treated as badly as conservatives.
Management
Obama Wants Federal Contractors to Pay Men and Women Equally
President will sign two executive orders Tuesday to prevent pay discrimination.
Nextgov
Former NASA Web Manager Is Crowdfunding Her Discrimination Suit Against the Agency
Gov2.0 pro launches Indiegogo campaign to pay for suit alleging age bias.
Management
GSA Watchdog Who Broke Vegas Scandal to Retire
Brian Miller’s office recovered $1 billion for government over nine years.
Pay & Benefits