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Triumphal arch in Washington to serve as military complex, Trump says
President Donald Trump said on Sunday the triumphal arch he plans to build near Arlington National Cemetery would double as a “military complex.”
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AI military targeting may move faster than humans can authenticate, critics warn
AI military targeting may move faster than humans can authenticate, critics warned during a Wednesday hearing in Washington.
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Federal Oversight
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VA launches trial to test GLP-1 medication for alcohol use disorder in veterans
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How veterans groups came to clash over a sweeping VA benefits bill
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GOP lawmakers seek review of VFW’s claims authority amid veterans cartoon controversy
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VA inventory report reveals 367 AI systems operating in healthcare, benefits and services
Pay & Benefits
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Guidance needed for doctors treating DOD, VA patients exposed to jet fuel in Hawaii water, report says
There are no known procedures to neutralize the effects of jet fuel exposure, and there’s no clinical guidance for long-term treatment, researchers found.
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Airmen design AI-powered shotgun for last-ditch drone defense
Taking up a challenge to defeat cheap drones with a low-cost solution, a team of young airmen designed the Mantis for point defense.
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Could MQ-9B drones draw Canada and Denmark closer in Arctic surveillance?
Both countries have ordered MQ-9B drones from General Dynamics, a hardware choice that some experts believe offers cooperation prospects in the High North.
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Commerce Dept. needs funding to match China challenge, Raimondo says
Raimondo’s visit to the Reagan forum reflects the increased role the Commerce Department has in national security competition with China
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Trump’s claim of immunity over Jan. 6 knocked down by appeals court
He can still to try to prove that his actions were taken in his official capacity as president.
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Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, dies
Her nomination in 1981 by President Ronald Reagan and subsequent confirmation by the Senate ended 191 years of male exclusivity on the high court.
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House expels New York Rep. George Santos
The vote to expel was 311-114. Expulsion requires support from two-thirds of the House, a purposefully high bar.
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Extremism stand-down checked a box with no lasting result, critics say
While some saw no reason for the training and believed it ignited division among the ranks, others thought it didn’t go far enough.
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Why does it take so long to process retirement applications?
OPM reported that its inventory of unprocessed applications crept back up in October.
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How to build effective human-AI teams in the hybrid workplace
This transformational technology presents a massive opportunity for federal agencies.
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Inspector general to probe decision on relocating FBI buillding
The watchdog for the General Services Administration is probing the decision to locate the facility in Greenbelt, Maryland, over a Virginia site.
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Lawmakers press VA for stronger rules against discrimination
Congressional Democrats and outside advocates say updated policies for the department are long overdue.















