Oversight

IG council honors star performers

14th annual awards ceremony highlights crime-fighting, exposure of waste and fraud.

Defense

Clinton arrives in Libya, pledges more aid for wounded, securing weapons

New aid package, expected to total about $11 million, will include transportation to treat some of the most severely wounded and provide spare parts to fix medical equipment.

Defense

Cain re-embraces electric fence

Two GOP presidential contenders vie to out-tough each other on immigration in Arizona.

Oversight

Bird in the Hand

GOP primary voters could choose the next president, if only they can make their peace with the front-runner.

Management

A Self Exam on One Piece of Paper

Defense

Agencies propose privacy training in wake of TRICARE data theft

Draft rule requiring all contractors to brush up on handling sensitive information in many cases codifies policies already in place.

Defense

Deployment to Central Africa part of larger U.S. effort against LRA

The Bush administration started providing the Ugandan military with logistical support and training in late 2008 after Joseph Kony refused to sign a peace agreement with Uganda.

News

Burning Question: Is the new USAJobs a step forward?

Tell us your experience with the redesigned job application and recruiting site.

Oversight

Canceled benefit renews political fight over health care law

Long-term care provision was always a steep climb, say backers of Affordable Care Act.

Oversight

Elouise Cobell, champion in landmark Indian lawsuit, dies

Blackfeet woman netted $3.4 billion for Native Americans in settlement over Interior’s handling of trust fund.

Defense

Flooded Walter Reed clinics to reopen Friday

Patients scheduled for treatment in the damaged clinics were relocated during the cleanup.

Pay & Benefits

TSP participants look for safe investment choices

After several tough months, funds appear to be bouncing back as enrollees weather the storm.

Defense

Iraq war ends with a whimper, not a bang

Failure to agree on troop extension brings a quiet end to the conflict.

Defense

Report: U.S. abandoning plans to keep troops in Iraq next year

Pentagon was considering keeping up to 5,000 troops in Iraq in 2012, in order to train Iraqi forces.

Pay & Benefits

Postal workers hire former Obama 'car czar'

Union argues cuts aren't enough to resolve the agency's financial problems and is considering proposals to tap new sources of revenue.

Tech

Top Tech Pay

Private sector IT workers are likely to ring in the New Year with healthy salary increases.

Defense

Pentagon cancels $15.9 billion battlefield radio program

Officials seek industry-developed replacement for broadband system after spiraling costs trigger termination.