Pay & Benefits

TSP Roth continues to grow in popularity

The retirement option’s assets near $100 million at the end of November.

Oversight

Boehner back at the White House talking fiscal cliff

Both sides say an agreement is not imminent.

Management

Analysis: Newtown Rampage Proves a Turning Point for Obama

No mention of guns, but the president turns a memorial service into a call to action.

Defense

Is Chuck Hagel a pacifist?

The former GOP senator, a possible Obama nominee to run the Pentagon, is haunted by Vietnam.

Oversight

Analysis: GOP movement on taxes still leaves huge budget quandary

$1 million threshold doesn’t clue Americans in on some long-term realities.

Oversight

Video: Obama honors victims, heroes of Sandy Hook shooting

President speaks at an interfaith vigil for those killed, including 20 children.

Nextgov

Gun control petition is most popular ever posted to White House site

More than 120,000 people have signed the petition posted after Friday's deadly school shooting.

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

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.