It’s National Whistleblower Day and OSC is recognizing some public servants
In honor of National Whistleblower Day, the Office of Special Counsel is recognizing two federal employees with outstanding public servant awards. The two whistleblowers who earned this year’s award c...
31 Jul 20258min
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is getting new leadership
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is getting new permanent leadership. The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick Susan Monarez to serve as CDC director. She’ll be the CDC’s first...
30 Jul 20257min
TSA seeks private sector solutions to enhance airport security and passenger experience
The Transportation Security Administration wants to use artificial intelligence and other private sector technologies to streamline airport screening. Under a recent request for information, TSA asked...
29 Jul 20257min
TSP closes out June with just over $1 trillion in assets
The Thrift Savings Plan closed out the month of June with just over $1 trillion dollars in assets, across 7.2 million TSP participants. Officials on the TSP board say that high number shows a strong l...
28 Jul 20257min
A bill to expand non-VA health care for veterans is advancing through Congress
A bill expanding veterans’ access to non-VA health care is making its way through Congress. The House VA Committee advanced the Veterans' ACCESS Act. The bill would make it easier for veterans covered...
25 Jul 20256min
National Science Foundation employees push back against Trump administration’s plans
Employees at the National Science Foundation are pushing back against the Trump administration’s actions at the agency. Nearly 150 NSF employees signed a letter of dissent this week. They’re criticizi...
24 Jul 20256min
Trump administration ordered to restore Public Apportionment database
The Office of Management and Budget has until Wednesday to turn the lights back on for one of its key public spending transparency websites. In March, OMB shut down its Congressionally-mandated databa...
23 Jul 20257min
GAO releases its annual FraudNet program report
The Government Accountability Office processed more than 5,700 allegations through its fraud hotline last year. That’s according to the latest annual report on GAO’s FraudNet program. FraudNet referre...
22 Jul 20256min
