Management

5 Ways to be More Human This Summer

Simple, practical things you can do in the midst of the swirl to reconnect with being human.

Management

The Difference Between Men and Women in Government

Recent survey examines federal employee satisfaction levels across race and gender.

Oversight

Analysis: Sequestration Is Holding Up Our Legal System

Federal judges say a constitutional crisis may be on the horizon.

Defense

Snowden Wants to Keep the NSA 'Blueprint' Private

Thousands of documents in his possession include the 'instruction manual' for how NSA is built.

Nextgov

Iris Recognition Specs for DHS Employee IDs Are No Longer Hypothetical

NIST has finalized guidelines for exchanging eye images between cameras and card readers.

Oversight

Who Is Rand Paul? Google Rand Paul.

People don't know much about Paul. That may be reason to take him seriously in 2016.

Oversight

USDA Works to Bench Baseball's Unsplendid Splinters

A government lab has been studying broken bats at Major League Baseball games to try and improve safety for players and fans.

Management

Interactive: Check Out The Washington Monument's New Look

See the monument before and after a new lighting system was added during repairs.

Management

Who Will Be the Next Homeland Security Secretary?

Thad Allen and Jane Holl Lute may be among potential nominees to succeed Napolitano, congressional sources say.

Management

Why I Still Use a Dumb Phone

On the merits of ditching the always connected smartphone.

Nextgov

Rebooted Smokey’s Giving Bear Hugs

The updated Forest Service icon now embraces campers who avoid wildfires.

Pay & Benefits

EEOC Avoids Second Round of Furloughs

Concerns linger over the potential long-term impact of sequestration.

Nextgov

VA Spent $2 Million on Facebook Ads

One division spent heavily on the ads while others spent little or nothing.

Tech

Analysis: Washington Is out of Step With America on Snowden

The former NSA contractor set This Town's teeth on edge, but most Americans think he exposed something worth exposing.

Management

Better Decisions Through Smart Disclosure

The benefits of opening data stores to consumers.

Defense

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano Is Resigning

Arizona's former governor will head the University of California system.