Federal-watchdog impersonators make phone calls in 'money-laundering' scam
(2/8/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Department of Homeland Security plans to go on an AI hiring spree. Lawmakers urge OPM to do more to make feds aware of paid-parental-leave options. And some...
8 Feb 20247min
Intelligence Community gets another new big-agency leader
(2/7/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Senate confirms Kurt Campbell as the next deputy secretary of state. The Office of Management and Budget is looking to add a chief customer experience offic...
7 Feb 20247min
Gen. Timothy Haugh takes charge of the NSA, U.S. Cyber Command
(2/6/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: Nineteen federal experts have some ideas on how to strengthen the budget process. Congress attempts to strengthen protections for the 22 million feds victimized...
6 Feb 20247min
Biggest leak in agency history, gets ex-CIA officer 40-year prison sentence
(2/5/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: Two Democratic lawmakers are asking the GAO to assess the damage done to the military by Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.). The Office of Management and Budget wan...
5 Feb 20246min
AFGE expresses fears about future telework cuts for Social Security employees
(2/2/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The American Federation of Government Employees expresses fears about future telework cuts for Social Security employees. The U.S. European Command is seeking f...
2 Feb 20247min
Red Sea chaos jacks up relocation costs for feds around the world
(2/1/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The White House is widening the rule prohibiting employers from asking potential employees about their salary history. Cloud infrastructure providers are gettin...
1 Feb 20249min
Social Security HQ employees ordered to increase in-person work starting April 7
(1/31/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The cyber threat from Chinese infiltrators continues to grow, according to an outgoing Army general. The Department of Veterans Affairs got more than 46,000 ho...
31 Jan 20246min
Former Acting IG gets 18-month prison term in software theft
(1/30/25) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Navy no longer requires a high school diploma to enlist. A long-time federal technology executive is retiring. And a former Acting IG has been sentenced to...
30 Jan 20246min
