News

Embattled SEC chief resigns post

News

Republican lawmaker outlines priorities for lame-duck, next Congress

Defense

State, Justice haggle over criteria to deny visas

The Justice and State departments can’t agree on how much evidence is needed to deny visas to foreign applicants, making it easier for terrorists to enter the country’s borders, according to Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa.

Defense

Deja vu

Is the Iraq resolution approved by Congress the equivalent of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?

Pay & Benefits

TSP’s C fund perks up in October

Pay & Benefits

FDIC shuts down telework program

Management

Postal Service may reap pension windfall

In a new financial assessment, the Office of Personnel Management concludes that the Postal Service has paid billions of dollars more than necessary into its employees' pension fund during the last 30 years.

Pay & Benefits

Key civil service lawmaker unseated; others cruise to victory

Key lawmakers on civil service committees overwhelmingly retained their seats Tuesday in this year’s House and Senate elections. The lone exception was in Maryland's 8th District, where Democratic state Sen. Chris Van Hollen upended Rep. Connie Morella, an eight-term Republican.