Oversight

House to reconvene Sunday evening

Cantor says chamber could stay in session through Jan. 2, with the new Congress coming in at noon, Jan. 3.

Oversight

Who will succeed Jackson as EPA head?

Here are six possible candidates for the job.

Nextgov

Small N.C. cloud company nabs first FedRAMP security certification

Any federal agency can now tap Autonomic Resources’ remote networks without testing security.

Oversight

What happens If we go over the fiscal cliff?

A number of cringe-inducing provisions go into effect in the New Year and beyond.

Defense

Reported sexual assaults at military academies continue to rise

Number has increased since 2008.

Oversight

Reid: We're headed over the fiscal cliff

Senate majority leader scolds Boehner, his counterpart in the House.

Oversight

Lisa Jackson stepping down as EPA head

The agency under her lead has drawn criticism for major regulatory actions.

Management

When will the US actually hit its debt ceiling?

Treasury Secretary Geithner can take 'extraordinary measures' to buy another month or two.

Tech

NNSA chief to step down

Thomas D'Agostino led the semiautonomous branch of Energy for five and a half years.

Nextgov

FBI is on the lookout for financial losses unrelated to fiscal cliff

A cyber gang has been plotting to empty online banking accounts by spring 2013.

Tech

NIH initiative boosts biomedical workforce diversity

A $50 million investment starts with graduate school applicants.

Nextgov

VA undercounted Afghanistan and Iraq war veteran PTSD cases

Original report omitted three months of data.

Oversight

President cancels vacation to resume fiscal cliff fight

The rest of the Obamas are staying in Hawaii.

Management

Congress has outsized influence over Obama's Cabinet

President's picks are getting Borked.

Tech

Agencies want better guidance on BYOD

Reimbursement plans, privacy and legal issues are major challenges, report says.

Management

White House wavers on Hagel, considers others for Defense

Nebraska Republican’s Pentagon nomination appears to be failing because of his blunt advocacy of unpopular positions.

Pay & Benefits

SAVE Award winner announced

Education’s Fred Winter proposes cutting costs of transit benefit without reducing appeal.