News

State Department employee diagnosed with anthrax

A State Department employee who handles mail has tested positive for anthrax, a department spokesman said Thursday. The infection marks the first case of anthrax to strike a federal employee outside the U.S. Postal Service.

Defense

OPM to adopt Navy ship

News

White House wants House aviation security bill passed soon

The White House signaled Tuesday that it wants a House aviation security bill passed soon so that lawmakers can decide whether or not to federalize airport security jobs in conference committee.

News

Hill offices closed, but legislators plan active week

Pay & Benefits

Senator seeks to raise pay cap for new senior executives

Agencies may be able to pay new top-level hires more than the current law allows under legislation Sen. George Voinovich, R-Ohio, plans to introduce later this week.