Nextgov

Intelligence Community Needs More Than a Few Good Women

James Clapper, the nation’s spy chief, is a fierce advocate of diverse intelligence workforce.

Management

Do I Ever Get Overworked and Overwhelmed?

It’s not a real, tangible thing; it’s a mental and physical response.

Management

Why the White House Is Using Emoji

In a report about the status of the nation's millennial population, Washington relied heavily on emojis and graphics, abandoning words almost altogether.

Management

Why New Ideas Fail

People think they like creativity. But teachers, scientists, and executives are biased against new ways of thinking.

Management

Journalists Should Stop Exalting Loyalty Among Elites

Former cabinet secretaries owe allegiance to the American public and the truth, not the presidents who appointed them.

Management

Photos: How the Government Is Confronting the Ebola Outbreak

USAID, CDC and Defense are among the agencies collaborating to contain the disease's advance.

Management

The CDC Is Carefully Controlling How Scared You Are About Ebola

The Obama administration tries to strike a balance between vigilance and fear.

Oversight

Feds Should Keep an Eye on the Race to Replace Darrell Issa

The House panel that oversees the federal workforce is poised for a new leader.

Management

A Cover-Up in the Secret Service Scandal?

A new report says the White House knew more than it let on about dalliances with prostitutes in Cartagena.

Defense

Pentagon Scraps Afghan Air Fleet for Pennies on the Dollar

After spending $486 million on 20 planes for the Afghan Air Force, the Pentagon sold 16 for just $32,000.

Management

The CDC Is Using Twitter to Explain Ebola for the Second Time in Two Months

And people have just as many questions about the virus as they did during August's online chat.

Management

Cool Videos: Rapping for Research

The NIH Common Fund puts on the moves for scientific breakthroughs.

Management

Millennials' Romance With Government is Short-Lived

Survey shows younger feds are enamored with public service, but don’t see it as a long-term prospect.