Associated Press

Trump to sign EO calling for investment in artificial intelligence

The American AI Initiative is intended to enhance national and economic security, directing federal agencies to make data and computing resources more…

Artificial Intelligence

Kirstjen Nielsen, Mike Pence, Jared Kushner, Ja'Ron Smith

No breakthrough in shutdown talks as Trump stands by demands

Government Shutdown

This undated photo provided by NASA shows SOFIA over the snow-covered Sierra Nevada mountains with its telescope door open during a test flight. The world's largest airborne observatory was supposed to be parked in Seattle this week, so thousands of scientists attending the

Hundreds of federal scientists miss conferences in shutdown

Government Shutdown

Josh Lederman: Why are some diplomats getting sick?

Federal Drive

OMB hopeful Congress averts another shutdown

Government Shutdown

FBI agents get away with a fake — this time

Tom Temin Commentary

IRS imposes hiring freeze, eliminates overtime to deal with budget cuts

Budget

Pentagon spooks get own spy service

Obama signs bipartisan bill to help jobless vets, repeals contractor tax withholding

Congress

Postal Service losses mount to $5.1 billion last year

11 sentenced in federal contracting bribery scheme

Federal retirees get COLA bump in 2012

The annual cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, is based on a
measure of inflation that Congress adopted in the 1970s. Since
then, it has resulted in annual…

Benefits

Former Archives employee pleads guilty to theft

A former National Archives employee
pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing and selling recordings from his
former employer, including an original 1937 sound…

Government News

Two Army Corps employees arrested in alleged government bribery case

Defense

Two employees of the U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers and two others have been arrested in a bribery and
kickback scheme, authorities said.