July was a good month for most TSP funds
Federal employees saw their retirements account grow across 14 of 16 funds in the Thrift Savings Plan in July. But the rate of growth for most of the funds was under 1% as compared to June. New data f...
4 Aug 20256min
Veterans Affairs is getting a new permanent watchdog
Veterans Affairs is getting a new permanent watchdog. The Senate confirmed senior VA advisor Cheryl Mason to serve as the next VA inspector general. President Trump fired the last VA inspector general...
1 Aug 20255min
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
