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Remote Workers Log More Hours, More Engaged Than In-Office Peers
More good news for federal agencies that are embracing telework.
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The U.S. Will Retire Most of the Chimpanzees Used for Research
Only 50 chimps will be kept for biomedical research in the future.
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Transit Agencies Fight Back Against an Infamous Patent Troll
ArrivalStar accused of frivolous lawsuits based on dubious patents.
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No Red Phone Ever Connected the White House to Moscow
Another case of 'direct access' not being quite what you first thought.
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An Ode to VA: Let Me Count the Ways
Department would do itself a favor by better explaining statistics on its disability claims backlog.
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VA Disability Claims Backlog Expected to Fall Below 800,000 on Wednesday
Agency was a few hundred claims away from ‘a number we haven’t seen in a long time.’
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NSA Chief Delivers Pep Talk to Spy Staff
An agencywide memo from Gen. Keith Alexander states he will 'take the heat' for the controversy over ongoing domestic surveillance.
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A Few Agencies Use Internal Apps to Boost Mobility, Collaboration
Most are still mapping out their mobile strategies.
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Deep Brain Stimulation for the Soul
See the effect of the "mind control" surgery, when patients turn their electrodes off.
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How Edward Snowden’s Encrypted Insurance File Might Work
Snowden has given copies of the files he purloined from the US National Security Agency, his former employer, to “many different people around the world.”
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Most of Us Just Love Drones, Apparently
Survey shows an overwhelming majority of Americans support the use of unmanned aircraft for security and search and rescue.
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A Spiffed-Up Website for Obamacare
Greater 'functionality' coming later this summer.
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Wyden: Medicare data should be more transparent
Wyden, Grassley re-introduce bipartisan bill to establish database for Medicare information.
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Eight Clever Ideas for Making Government Work Better With Data
Easy-to-use tools to cut through bureaucratic red tape, via the Knight News Challenge.
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Feds Still Ahead on Telework
Government leads the private sector on expanding opportunities to work remotely.
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Navy Relieves Enterprise IT Program Manager
Capt. Shawn Hendricks had an “improper relationship” with a female contractor, officials said.
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How a Massive Nuclear Nonproliferation Effort Led to More Proliferation
More than a decade of negotiations with Russia produced a clear winner, and it was not the United States.
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Nuclear Waste Tank at Hanford Site May Be Leaking, Officials Say
Elevated radiation levels represent “most disturbing news,” governor says.
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I’m Very PTSD Aware
Some practical tips for PTSD Awareness Month, based on experience.
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