Management

Reputation Management for Federal Agencies

Entire countries are working to manage their brands--is your agency doing the same?

Oversight

Jobs and deficit likely to dominate debate

Some of the 90-minute discussion will focus on the role of government, and governing style.

Defense

Clinton will cooperate with House investigation on Libya attack

Results of separate State Department investigation could come later this year or early next,

Oversight

Play of the Day -- Preview Mitt Romney's zingers

In anticipation for the first debate, Fallon gives us a preview.

Oversight

Insiders: Congress will punt sequestration for a few months

Hope wanes for a broader deal to avoid $1.2 trillion in spending cuts over next decade.

Defense

Homeland Security’s fusion centers lambasted in Senate report

Sens. Levin and Coburn accuse DHS of soft-pedaling flaws in counterterrorism intelligence.

Management

Leadership Don’ts from Presidential Debates

What leaders can learn from some of the most famous gaffes in debate history.

Oversight

Booze, cologne and cuff links: House offices plagued by thefts

At least five congressional offices have been burglarized since April.

Pay & Benefits

Postal Service offers more buyout incentives

APWU-represented clerks, mechanics and others are eligible for up to $15,000.

Oversight

Obama-era regulations less plentiful than portrayed, report says

OMB Watch argues Congress required many of the more economically significant rules.

Pay & Benefits

Military retirees see TRICARE fee hike

Many enrollees will pay 17 percent more in annual fees in fiscal 2013.

Oversight

Agencies flunk libertarian transparency tests

Activists praise House Republicans for making more documents public.

Defense

Border Patrol agent killed in Arizona

Another agent sustains non-life threatening injuries.

Management

Gallup: You Stress Less When You Use Your Strengths

The problem is that most of us aren't.

Defense

U.S.-Taliban peace deal unlikely in Afghanistan

NATO chief says coalition troops could come home earlier than 2014 because of insider attacks.

Management

How My Husband’s Videogames Made Me a Better Listener

Actually listening to what he likes about Xbox revealed a lot about him--and me.

Oversight

Senate working on sequester deal

Three-step process could help lawmaker avert automatic cuts.

Management

All U.S. official personnel withdrawn from Benghazi

Move described as temporary.

Oversight

Play of the Day -- Presidential debate prep

Schwarzenegger's interview on 60 Minutes also gets treatment from late night.

Pay & Benefits

Roth TSP opens to active-duty Army, Navy and Air Force

Difference in pay structure had slowed implementation.