Nextgov

Can Technology Pave the Road for Peace in the Middle East?

New investments in technology may eventually help Palestinians flourish, but obstacles still loom large.

Management

How Did Work-Life Balance in the U.S. Get So Awful?

Among all advanced nations, we rank 28th -- barely better than Mexico.

Oversight

Analysis: Issa Stirs Echoes of McCarthy in IRS Probe

Chief GOP investigator doesn't know when to let damning facts speak for themselves.

Management

3 Questions to Manage Your Own Performance

Enhance performance by minimizing things that interfere with your potential.

Oversight

Lawmakers Continue to Probe IRS

Congress returns from recess to three more IRS hearings and a lawsuit.

Nextgov

Americans: Furloughs Were So Last Month

Number of Google searches for ‘furlough’ has dipped since agencies finalized plans.

Defense

Navy Football Ends Pentagon's Month of Sexual Assault Woe

Three midshipmen in the Naval Academy's football program have been accused of sexually assaulting a female classmate.

Defense

Analysis: Remembering Our Sacrifices in Europe

American military tributes continue overseas long after two world wars.

Management

Where Are the Low-Priority Programs?

What ever became of the new statutory provision requiring agencies to “identify low-priority program activities?"

Pay & Benefits

Unemployment Compensation for Furloughed Feds?

Some Navy workers have lumped their furloughs together to recover some lost pay.

Management

White House Unveils First-Ever Inventory of Federal Programs

Mandatory listing of about 1,600 activities is posted by department on performance.gov.

Nextgov

Why Humans Still Can't Go to Mars

It's not just the cost -- there's a big technical problem to solve.