Defense
Scores killed in attacks across Iraq
Nearly 70 people killed and dozens more wounded after a relative respite from violence during Ramadan.
Defense
Army suicides rise to record level in July
Last month's 32 Army suicides underscore the military’s continuing inability to prevent troubled soldiers from taking their own lives.
News
Analysis: Obama’s Economy -- or Not?
There's probably not much the president could have done about the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression -- except possibly lead better.
News
Play of the Day -- Republican candidates take over Iowa; Obama comes up with ideas for new jobs
A daily roundup of late-night video.
Features
Leading the Way
Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves knows firsthand the challenges of governing in a wired world.
Features
Building Cyber Warriors
With IT security experts in short supply, agencies are shaping the next generation from the ground up.
Features
The Wrong War
The insistence on applying Cold War metaphors to cybersecurity is misplaced and counterproductive.
Features
Dangerous Liaisons
High-profile data breaches are tipping the balance between connecting and protecting people.
Editor's Notebook
Critical Care
Agencies face enormous obstacles in securing vital networks, but failure isn’t an option.
Tech
Innovation Perks
Does government's structured work environment put it at a disadvantage when looking to attract and retain tech-savvy workers?
Defense
G.I. Bill expands coverage, still faces budget uncertainty
New provisions include eligibility for educational programs that do not lead to a college degree, such as flight training and apprenticeships.
News
From Nextgov: First federal CIO launched far-reaching changes, experts say
Vivek Kundra's vision for using technology to transform government operations will endure , observers say.
News
SEC faces new calls for its reorganization
House Republicans gear up for autumn hearing on major overhaul of the regulator’s structure, even as the agency is implementing last year’s financial reform law.
Pay & Benefits
GAO plans to offer buyouts, early outs
Members of the Senior Executive Service are not eligible for the incentives in this round.
News
Play of the Day -- Republican contenders are 'Battered, dipped and deep fat fried'
A daily roundup of late-night video.
News