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GOP Wants Sebelius Fired Over Glitch-filled Launch of HealthCare.gov

The White House has said it has no plans to get rid of the HHS secretary.

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Your essential catch-up of the week's news

Returning from the shutdown, what's wrong with Healthcare.gov, and a film review.

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Did Politics Help Cause HealthCare.gov Failures?

Partisan rancor and heightened scrutiny may have caused less efficient site development.

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Lawmakers, DHS Weigh How to Secure Ports Most Vulnerable to WMDs

Homeland Security lacks a presence in about half of the ports considered high risk.

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Missing Source Code, Poor Search Tools Plague Obamacare Website

Follow key reporting on the Obama administration’s signature policy initiative.

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War Memorials vs. Money

You can’t buy dinner with a war memorial.

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Telework Now Offered by 88 Percent of Organizations

Mobility increasing at most workplaces, despite a few visible defectors, including HP, Best Buy and Yahoo!

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The Key to Solving the Science and Math Talent Shortage? Women

Women are nearly half the U.S. workforce but only 23 percent of STEM employees.

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What Does It Mean for the U.S. to 'Lose Control of the Internet?'

The NSA revelations have thrown open an Internet governance dispute that seemed resolved.

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Los Alamos Accused of Disregarding Security During VIP Visits

Whistleblower says he was demoted after reporting the lapse.

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Health IT Regulators Face Challenges as Medical Apps Proliferate

Three agencies are charged with regulating the health sector.

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Debt Deal Funds DHS to Take Over Air Force Border Blimps

Budget agreement transfers money from the military to Homeland Security to sustain the aerostat program.

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Report: NSA Director to Step Down by April

Gen. Keith Alexander and his deputy are expected to leave office in the coming months.

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Shutdown Delays (but Fails to Cancel) Army Network Exercise

Ft. Bliss test slated to run Nov. 4-17.

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Less than 1 Percent of HealthCare.gov Visitors Successfully Enrolled in an Insurance Plan

About 10 percent of visitors successfully registered with the site during its first week online.

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Strange Sales Tactic: Oracle Blasts Defense-VA on Use of Open Source Software

Paper zeroes in on the failed integrated electronic health record.

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Feds Want User-Friendly Security; Cyber Pros Don't Think About That

Government employees may be less likely to use inconvenient cybersecurity measures, study finds.

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Shutdown hobbles advanced computer project

Google's quantum computer effort housed at NASA's Ames Research Center was another casualty of the government shutdown.

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New Technology Lets Doctors Watch Patients From Afar

Sensors gather a wealth of data for large-scale analysis.

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The Case for Computer-Based Health Care

Doctors would still need to reassure and coach patients.