Management

Obama Speaks on Changes to 'Rigid' Cuba Policy

The president delivered remarks on Wednesday following news the U.S. would restore diplomatic relations with Cuba.

News

How to Beat Bureaucracy and Change a Federal Agency

Rajiv Shah leaves an impressive legacy at the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Management

GPO Rebrands Itself for the Digital Era

The Government Printing Office is no more—it’s now the Government Publishing Office.

Management

Ex-Homeland Security Investigator Draws 3 Years in Prison for Falsifying Records

Texas-based Eugenio Pedraza was found guilty of impeding agency criminal investigations.

Management

If I Were 22

Career advice from an accidental government leader.

Management

Crocker: U.S. Wingtips and Pumps, Not Boots, Might Have Helped Syria

Veteran ambassador calls for more diplomatic engagement.

Management

The Myth of the Brain Game

Puzzles designed to sharpen mental acuity may not actually do much to improve memory or intelligence in the long run.

Management

FDA Takes On the 'Keepsake' Ultrasound Industry

The medically unnecessary scans pose a health risk to both fetus and mother.

Management

Scientists Say They Have Found a Cure for Fear

Oxytocin can help the brain process emotional triggers and reduce stress.

Oversight

Embattled CBO Director Defends Calculation of Economic Uncertainties

Some Republican ‘supply siders’ want more dynamic scoring of budget changes.

Management

How Much Sleep Do Americans Trade for Work?

Some Americans forgo a significant amount of sleep in order to make more time for commuting, socializing, and grooming—but most of all, working.

Management

The DEA Still Thinks Marijuana is as Dangerous as Heroin

The drug is now legal for medial or recreational use in many states, but the feds still classify cannabis as a schedule 1 substance

Management

New Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Obesity, Marijuana, Vaccines and Guns

Murthy co-founded Doctors for America, a group that sent a letter last year to the Congress, urging them to take stricter measures to stop gun violence.

Management

The 10 Tell-Tale Signs Your Boss Doesn’t Like You

How can you tell if you’re really disliked, or if you’re just being overly sensitive?

Management

The Delicate Art of Denying a Presidential Bid

"I am not running for president," Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren said. Does that mean she won't?

Management

Koch-Backed Group Says EPA Joins CIA in 'Torture'

A conservative, pro-fossil-fuels group is out with a provocative claim: EPA tortures too. With climate-change regulations.

Management

Finally, a New Surgeon General?

One year, one month, and two days after his selection, the Senate could confirm Vivek Murthy to a post that has been vacant since July.

Management

First Reflect, Then Project

The end of the year brings resolutions for the next year.