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How the government came to embrace good-faith hacking of its networks
Federal agencies are inoculating public IT infrastructure by not only listening to the Internet’s Immune System, but proactively inviting healthy input.
By Casey Ellis
Biggest federal government union rallies against specter of Schedule F
Final regulations are pending from the Office of Personnel Management to further reinforce the merit system.
Biden blasts Trump’s remarks on NATO as uninformed and unsafe
The former president suggested he would not defend NATO countries if they are attacked by Russia in the future.
US cybersecurity agency hires to support state, local elections
The new federal employees will be based throughout the country and join other staff already conducting cyber and physical security reviews.
By Christina A. Cassidy
Defense, vets issues will factor in 2024 presidential race
Military and veterans policies will play a role in the debate over who should serve as commander-in-chief.
How many vets will be in Congress after the election?
The number of lawmakers with military experience has steadily declined since the 1970s.
Trump banned from Colorado presidential ballot in historic ruling
It's the first time in history that Section 3 of the 14th Amendment has been used to disqualify a presidential candidate.
Opinion
Budgets, presidents and the defense industry: What to watch in 2024
If former President Donald Trump wins, it could alter expectations for U.S. commitments to alliances such as NATO and for support for Ukraine.
By Byron Callan
New CFPB, Fed rules will hurt US economy, banking execs tell Congress
"Basel Endgame" regulations would hurt lending and bank balance sheets at a time when the industry needs more flexibility, they said.
By Ken Sweet
Trump vows mass firings, ‘freedom cities’ if he wins back White House
He would seek to strip tens of thousands of career federal employees of their civil service protections.
By Jill Colvin, The Associated Press
Biden asks voters to let him ‘finish the job.’ Here’s what that means
His goals for child care, community college and prescription drugs have been laid out, and he has made promises on civil rights that are unfulfilled.
By Chris Megerian