Management

Assistance available for feds hit by storm

Nonprofit group collects donations and distributes financial aid.

Management

Washington-area agencies closed on Monday

Metro system also closed as Hurricane Sandy bears down on city.

Management

President pledges to cut through bureaucracy in hurricane response

"We’re not going to get bogged down with a lot of rules," he says of relief efforts.

Oversight

House Republicans demand to see regulatory agenda

Committee chairmen accuse White House of withholding rule-making cost estimates until after the election.

Oversight

GDP report suggests fiscal cliff, global growth concerns

Report suggests tepid growth will hurt economy.

Oversight

Psychics call it for Obama

Most pundits neglect the fact that on Nov. 6 at 7:04 p.m. EST, Mercury goes into retrograde.

Oversight

Obama, Romney in tight race for newspaper endorsements

About two-thirds of major papers have not yet picked a candidate.

Oversight

Play of the Day -- Women voters and vote rigging

The election is getting closer and the jokes keep coming.

Pay & Benefits

Fed gets jail time for personal purchases on a government credit card

HHS employee improperly spent $114,000, Justice says.

Oversight

White House holds back on sequester details

Agencies direct questions to OMB, which isn't divulging details.

Oversight

Video: The definitive Eric Cantor Power Point on Simpson-Bowles

Whether the House Majority Leader is for or against the deficit reduction plan is not simple to answer.

Defense

Video: The Daily Show goes on a mission to help vets get jobs

Jon Stewart needles opponents of bill that would train veterans.

Oversight

Play of the Day -- Trump's big news that wasn't

The magnate's offer takes center stage on late night.

Defense

Colin Powell endorses Obama

The retired general remains a 'moderate Republican' but is 'uncomfortable' with some Romney policies.

Oversight

House Democrats ring the alarm on energy cuts

Lawmakers are growing concerned over lack of details on possible sequestration cuts.

Oversight

Obama says he's confident a grand bargain can be reached

The president doubles down on deficit deal optimism.

Oversight

Ryan: Government 'excesses' hamper upward mobility

The GOP vice presidential candidate tries to close the compassion gap.

Management

Over the fiscal cliff: Bigger budget austerity than in Europe

Combination of sequester and tax hikes would lead to deeper cuts more quickly than European nations in crisis have experienced.

Tech

Groups want scientists exempted from strict conference spending rules

Collaboration on key research is hindered because of the restrictions, they say.

Oversight

Play of the Day -- The debates are finally over

Hosts recap the tussles between Obama and Romney.