Management
Is the Electoral System Really ‘Rigged’?
These charges by Trump are more than just campaign rhetoric. They raise a central issue for democracy: the willingness of losers to comply with a decision reached via free and fair elections.
Management
Report: The NSA Got Hacked
Internal documents appear to confirm that this week’s leak came from the agency.
Management
Private Prison Firms Are Still Running U.S. Immigration Detention Centers
Nine out of 10 of the country's detention centers are privately operated.
Management
A Vacation Reentry Survival Guide: Return to Your Life Filled With New Energy
For starters, come back on a Saturday.
Pay & Benefits
OPM Wants Agencies To Review Their Telework Data
Data collection and reporting on telework remain a "challenge" for agencies, says OPM.
Management
Pentagon IG Counsel Accused of Anti-Semitism
Whistleblowers help revive decades-old case of Jewish Army official.
Management
More Federal Agencies Reach Out to Louisiana Flood Victims
HUD, Agriculture and SBA are among agencies offering disaster assistance.
Management
Is There Still Time for Obama to Make Good on His Clemency Promises?
A last-ditch attempt to accelerate the president’s initiative shows why commutations for federal offenders are so hard to procure.
Management
Justice Department Will Phase Out Private Prisons
A response to overcrowding is now seen as expensive and inadequate.
Nextgov
Alliant 2 Deadline Extended
New proposal deadlines will be Sept. 13 for Alliant 2 Unrestricted and Sept. 12 for Alliant 2 Small Business.
Defense
No Political Meddling with FOIA Requests, Pentagon Watchdog Finds
But IG recommends improvements in department’s notification of releases.
Defense
Pentagon: We're Closer Than Ever to Lasers That Can Stop Iranian, North Korean Missiles
With global demand for missile defense surging, US officials are fine-tuning cheaper, more powerful laser weapons.
Management
On Oct. 1, the U.S. Will No Longer Oversee the Internet’s Naming System
The role currently falls to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, which is part of the Department of Commerce.
Management
NASA Has Released 1,000 Weirdly Beautiful Photos of the Landscapes on Mars
The results are the images created by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment camera.
Management
Is Performance Budgeting an Unnatural Act?
Why something that seems sensible is so hard to do.
Management
Whistleblowers Exposed Contractors Who Sold Defective Helmets to Pentagon
Justice Department watchdog summarizes investigations of $30 million project.
Management
FEMA Could Put Some Louisiana Flood Victims in Temporary Trailers
The head of the agency said all housing options are on the table for displaced residents.
Management