Oversight
Congressional Races Federal Employees Should Watch -- The Results
The outcomes of these match-ups could affect agencies' budgets, civil servants' pay and benefits, and more.
Management
Watchdog: USAID Didn't Properly Account For $60 Million in Ebola Funds
In its emergency response, the agency took money from one set of budget accounts, but later reimbursed different ones – a congressional no-no.
Oversight
The First American to Vote From Space
In 1997, David Wolf cast his ballot in microgravity. This year, he’s happy to wait in line on Earth.
Oversight
What Theresa May Could Teach America’s Next President About Leading a Divided Country
Will it be possible to put America's political life back together after the election? Britain after Brexit offers a case study.
Oversight
Play of the Day: They Took Away Trump's Twitter Access
Like Batman without his utility belt, Trump's most powerful weapon is gone.
Oversight
Justice Department Dispatches 500 to Monitor Polls on Tuesday
A 2013 Supreme Court case limits the federal role, attorney general notes.
Oversight
Wall Street Is Also Relieved the FBI Cleared Clinton
A boost for the Democratic candidate’s campaign translated into a surge across financial markets.
Oversight
Congressional Races Federal Employees Should Watch
The outcomes of these match-ups could affect agencies' budgets, civil servants' pay and benefits, and more.
Oversight
Election Recap: What’s at Stake for Feds in the 2016 Presidential Election
Federal employees are allowed excused absences so that they have time to vote.
Oversight
How Donald Trump Could Change the World
A scholar of U.S. foreign policy explains why the 2016 race could be the most consequential election—anywhere—since the 1930s.
Oversight
Play of the Day: The FBI Had Better Options to Survey the Clinton Emails
Michael Che suggests the best way to have your email searched is to "leave your laptop open at your girlfriend's house."
Oversight
The FBI Confirms That Clinton’s Emails Are Totally Fine
The FBI said it found nothing incriminating in the latest batch of Hillary Clinton’s emails.
Oversight
Restoring Transparency to the FBI Investigation of Clinton Emails
Huma Abedin's emails belong to her; the search warrant should be served upon her. Once that happens, she can challenge the warrant's legality.
Oversight
Everything That Could Go Wrong on Election Day
Voter intimidation, formal voter suppression, confusion about voting rights, and potential for violence.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Baseball and the 2016 Election
Self-proclaimed Cubs fan Hillary Clinton loved the team's comeback story in game seven.
Oversight
Ethics Rules Receive First Comprehensive Update in 35 Years
Regulations focus on ethical presidential transitions and onboarding.
Oversight
Play of the Day: The White House Social Media Handoff is Coming Soon
Will Donald Trump get another big Twitter account or will Hillary Clinton's love affair with technology continue?
Defense
Army General Was Allowed To Accept Free Housing from Contractor
Brig. Gen. Michael Bobeck, fired from the Joint Staff for an extramarital affair, cited his longtime friendship with an executive in receiving a rent-free apartment during his divorce.
Oversight
Hacked Emails Show Eric Schmidt Played a Crucial Role in the Clinton Campaign's Election Tech
"He's ready to fund, advise, recruit talent, etc."
Oversight