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Though the Defense Department managed to go unscathed through the Crowdstrike outage, it remains on the alert

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Defense Department generally escaped the effects of Friday’s global internet problems. 

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The road to electrifying America’s personal vehicles starts with the USPS EV fleet

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Congress tackles spending, policy and candidate protections on the road to the August recess

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What’s new from the agency in the middle of labor-management disputes

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One way to figure if you made the right federal career choice

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PennDOT

An award-winning federal response to a sudden transportation disaster

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What happened when the Air Force neglected its biggest plane for too long

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Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)

How the election could affect your Thrift Savings Plan returns

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The State Department seal is seen on the briefing room lectern ahead of a briefing by State Department spokesperson Ned Price at the State Department in Washington, DC, on January 31, 2022. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Why the State Department wants to set up federally-funded research and development centers

Industry was puzzled by the State Department’s plan to establish three federally-funded research and development centers, FFRDCs.

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A policy tweak by the Social Security Administration should make it easier to give money to recipients it underpaid

The Social Security Administration says a recent policy change should make it easier to compensate beneficiaries who received underpayments.

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FEMA is still on the hook for several pandemic-related expenses

FEMA used disaster relief funds to cover the costs of vaccinations and testing sites, among other things.

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