Nextgov
DHS agrees to outside study on cancer risks of airport body scanners
The National Academy of Sciences will probe the health and safety risks of the airport machines
Management
The Five WORST Places to Work in Government
Agencies on this list ranked lowest in employee satisfaction.
Nextgov
Contractors find that doing business with government is increasingly risky
Profits are down markedly, a new survey says.
Defense
Military personnel exception deepens other sequestration impacts
Joint Chiefs Chairman Dempsey warns of civilian furloughs.
Management
Why Taking Breaks Will Help You Get More Work Done
The latest thinking in the science of productivity, animated
Defense
GAO: Management of job placement services for military spouses could be better
Watchdog says Defense needs to improve guidance and monitoring of multi-million dollar employment assistance programs.
Management
Bigger Than Apps: Our 3D Printed Future
How the next stage of 3D Printing will create a new market space, how governments can benefit, and what they need to do now to spur its growth.
Management
Obama calls for 'meaningful action' despite politics after shooting
President says the U.S. has "endured too many of these tragedies in the past few years."
Defense
How the main candidates for Defense chief differ
Chuck Hagel and Michelle Flournoy, both haunted by the ghosts of Vietnam, represent a stark choice for Obama.
Management
Analysis: Stopping gun violence starts with Obama
Amid one shooting after another, the only way to guarantee a gun-control debate is if the president starts one.
Oversight
Congress lightens GAO’s load
Watchdog agency welcomes cancellation of ‘outdated’ mandatory reports.
Management
Bill to curb improper payments likely headed to president’s desk
Sen. Carper’s follow-up to 2010 law clears House.
Defense
Don't trust 'Zero Dark Thirty'
The acclaimed thriller represents a troubling new frontier of government embedded filmmaking
Management
The Five BEST Places to Work in Government
See how your agency performed in the Partnership for Public Service’s Best Places to Work index.
Defense
American troops are headed to Turkey to defend against Syria
Leon Panetta signed the order personally on Friday morning after arriving in Turkey on an unannounced visit to the US Air Force Base in Incirlik.
Oversight
Susan Rice learns what it's really like to be Hillary
Sure, everyone loves Clinton now. But first she had to survive a decade and a half of right-wing attacks.
Oversight
Democrats declare checkmate in fiscal cliff debate
Republicans, meanwhile, reject as fantasy the idea that they are boxed in.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Christmas confusion
The fiscal cliff continues to confound the nation, comedians say.
Management
Analysis: Obama gets a solution to his Susan Rice problem
Leading secretary of State candidate allows him to dump her without seeming to.
Tech