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  • Pentagon creates advisory council on human performance, health
    Pentagon creates advisory council on human performance, health

    After creating a new directorate on warfighter optimization within the Department of Defense, the Pentagon announced it will form a federal advisory committee to weigh in on issues affecting troop performance and health.

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  • Foreign Service applicants sit for updated exam amid subjectivity concerns

    In late April, the State Department announced that the Foreign Service Officer Test would no longer serve as a mechanism to cull the ranks of applicants, but rather all applicants would now move forward onto the Qualifications Evaluation Panel and their FSOT score would be factored into the evaluation.

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    Staff

  • Pentagon recovered millions from contractors using tip line, report shows

    The DoD recovered $13.2 million in six months from private contractors who committed violations in connection with awards, which represents the majority of the money recovered through investigations of allegations initially reported to the DoD Hotline for fraud, waster and abuse.

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    Ryan White

  • Is Memorial Day a federal holiday?

    Is Memorial Day a federal holiday in the U.S.?

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    Ryan White

  • Closing the federal remote work gap

    John Greenstein of Bluescape outlines the steps federal leaders can take to create a more equitable environment in the age of hybrid workplaces.

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    John Greenstein

  • White House seeks more power to counter use of drones in US

    The White House released an action plan that calls for expanding the number of agencies that can track and monitor drones flying in their airspace.

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    Aamer Madhani, The Associated Press

  • Biden aims at ‘ghost gun’ violence with new federal rule

    The president also announced the nomination of Steve Dettelbach, who served as a U.S. attorney in Ohio from 2009 to 2016, to run the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

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    Michael Balsamo and Zeke Miller, Associated Press

  • Jackson confirmed as first Black female high court justice

    Biden tweeted afterward that “we’ve taken another step toward making our highest court reflect the diversity of America.”

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    Mary Clare Jalonick and Mark Sherman, Associated Press

  • Govt watchdog faults Postal Service analysis of new trucks

    While the Postal Service estimated in 2020 that gas would cost $2.21 to $2.36 per gallon, the national average in March was $4.24 per gallon, according to the AAA Gas Prices website.

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    David Sharp and Matthew Daly, Associated Press

  • Murkowski, Romney back Jackson, all but assure confirmation

    The senators from Alaska and Utah announced their decisions Monday night ahead of a procedural vote to advance the nomination and as Democrats pressed to confirm Jackson by the end of the week.

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    Mary Clare Jalonick, Becky Bohrer and Kevin Freking, Associated Press

  • Postmaster General says he’s been cleared in federal probe

    The Justice Department declined to comment. But it is standard practice for department officials to reveal to defense lawyers that their investigations have concluded without charges rather than make that announcement themselves.

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    The Associated Press

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