Decoding how to update the federal workforce A House subcommittee heard from experts in academia and industry, who together urged government to do more to diversify the cyber workforce pipeline. By: Adam Stone 1 day ago
US charges WikiLeaks founder with publishing classified info In a case with significant First Amendment implications, the U.S. filed new charges Thursday against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, accusing him of violating the Espionage Act by publishing secret documents containing the names of confidential military and diplomatic sources. By: Eric Tucker, The Associated Press 1 day ago
Yes or No: Who’s in charge? Power struggles roil Washington Meeting by meeting, questions of competence, generational change, #MeToo politics, special counsel Robert Mueller's report and the 2020 elections are animating the fight for power. By: Laurie Kellman, The Associated Press 2 days ago
Hearing IDs staffing issues at the Transportation Security Administration The House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security looked at challenges plaguing the TSA workforce. By: Adam Stone 2 days ago
Democrats blast Trump’s ‘war’ on the civil service A White House plan to dismantle the Office of Personnel Management drew scrutiny as a political move without enough details to justify implementation or define success. By: Adam Stone 3 days ago
To limit leaks to the public, Senate panel takes step to better protect whistleblowers The Senate Intelligence Committee has taken steps to make it easier for members of the intelligence community to report possibly illegal actions in their agencies without reprisals, a move aimed at preventing another WikiLeaks scandal. By: Dwight Weingarten, Medill News Service 4 days ago
Feds: DeVos used personal emails for work in ‘limited’ cases The agency's Office of Inspector General, which was investigating at the request of House Democrats, said it searched the department's email system and found a "limited" number of messages to or from Education Secretary Betsy DeVos' personal accounts. By: Collin Binkley, The Associated Press 4 days ago
Trump’s EPA shifts more environmental enforcement to states Around the country, the Environmental Protection Agency is delegating a widening range of public health and environmental enforcement to states, saying local officials know best how to deal with local problems. Critics contend federal regulators are making a dangerous retreat on enforcement that puts people and the environment at greater risk. By: Ellen Knickmeyer, The Associated Press 5 days ago
Courts weigh Trump’s plan to tap Pentagon for border wall Two cases seek to block the White House from spending Defense Department money to build the wall. By: The Associated Press May 17
3 takeaways from Thornberry’s 2020 DoD reform agenda “We’ve made some substantial progress. We need to build and implement what we have done,” said Rep. Mac Thornberry, ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee. By: Joe Gould and Leo Shane III May 17
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