Oversight
A Brief History of Terrorism in the United States
A list of some of the more notable instances.
Oversight
Lawmakers Seek Answers on Boston Attacks
Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., cautions against criticizing U.S. intelligence.
Oversight
Bill Aims to Give Agencies Furlough Flexibility
Legislation would exempt 'essential employees' from unpaid leave by following government shutdown guidance.
Management
The Growing Disconnect Between the SES and the Rest
Survey shows gap in job satisfaction between the SES and other federal employees is growing.
Nextgov
The SSA Employee Behind All the Great Data on Baby Name Popularity
Michael Shackleford was determined to avoid giving his child a common name.
Tech
Multiple Fed Agencies Assemble in Boston as Bomb Probe Proceeds
With FBI in charge, ATF and ICE are working with city police and state troopers.
Oversight
Analysis: Why Boston Bombings Might Be Scarier Than 9/11
Killing Americans at play is different from attacks on economic, military targets.
Defense
Analysis: Calling Out President Obama on Guantanamo Bay
Man held prisoner describes abuse at the hands of the present administration.
Oversight
Boston Blasts Bring a Chill to Washington
Stepped up security on Capitol Hill, near White House, and at other fed buildings.
Management
Get More Hours Out of Your Day by Looking at Something Awesome
Expand your perception of time by looking at something awe inspiring.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Tax Day and North Korea
Jimmy Kimmel has many ideas for the IRS to make things easier.
Oversight
GSA Appeals Official’s Reinstatement, But Restores His Pay
Agency challenges MSPB judge’s ruling overturning removal of Paul Prouty as fallout from Las Vegas conference scandal continues.
Nextgov
How to Save $1 Million Annually for Every 7,500 Email Users
Agencies are cutting energy consumption through cloud computing and data center consolidation.
Oversight
House Rejects Bill That Would Allow Uncle Sam to Fire Federal Tax Cheats
Chamber passes measure prohibiting contracts with delinquent firms.
Oversight
After a Bombing in Boston, All Quiet In Washington
Political officials were quiet after the bombings, with no elected officials rushing to politicize the tragedy.
Management
Video: 'Appropriate Resources' Will be Used to Respond to Blasts
Obama also calls for unity after two explosions rock Boston Marathon finish line.
Nextgov
How Boston Police Could Examine Videos From the Boston Bombing
Forensic video analysis remains a time-consuming, human task.
Pay & Benefits
Four Furlough Days at NOAA; Lawmaker Offers Budget Help
Dawn of storm season is a bad time to neglect Weather Service, Rep. Wolf says.
News
A Framework for Response to Boston Explosions
A fusion center sponsored by the Homeland Security Department will likely serve as a hub.
Defense