Oversight

Play of the Day -- Fox News Gets Punked and Obama Releases Beer Ad

A college student gets the best of the cable network.

Management

Sick of Political Fisticuffs? Blame The Jet Plane

Would you believe the airplane is partly to blame for the partisan stalemate?

Nextgov

Undercover police used smartphones to keep tabs on protests in Tampa

Cell phones, tablets could be wave of future for police, firefighters.

Defense

U.S. suspends most military operations with Afghan troops

Local security forces have killed 51 NATO troops this year.

Management

Contractor suspensions and debarments on the rise, says White House

Procurement chief cites ‘significant progress’ cracking down on ‘bad actors.’

Management

Video: Clearly Identify Problems Before 'Solving' Them

A look at the concept of ChangeCasting and the building blocks of problem solving.

Management

Romney says Obama voters are 'dependent upon government'

Speaking at a fundraiser, the GOP candidate says 47 percent of 'no matter what' Obama voters seek handouts.

Defense

U.S. plans trial distribution of anthrax vaccine in early 2013

Project would examine the potential to more widely distribute the countermeasure to first responders on a voluntary basis.

Oversight

Senator: Congress can deal with 'fiscal cliff'

But 'nothing serious' will happen until after the election, majority whip says.

Management

CBO: Placing feds on unpaid leave wouldn’t really affect spending

Bill lets agencies stop paying senior execs accused of wrongdoing for up to 180 days pending an investigation.

Oversight

‘No More Solyndras Act’ clears House

Bill to revamp Energy Department loan program could penalize employees.

Defense

Fortress America: How the U.S. designs its embassies

The challenge of architecture that epitomizes American values while offering total security.