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CDC: Cases of Kids Diagnosed With Profound Autism on the Rise
Over a 16-year period, the rate of profound autism doubled to 4.6 cases per 1,000 eight-year-olds. Children most likely to be diagnosed are poor, female, and non-white.
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A Brief History of Debt Ceiling Crises and the Political Chaos They’ve Unleashed
There are political as well as economic risks to debt standoffs in Congress.
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Is federal financial management stuck in the 20th century?
More than three decades after legislation codifying the role of the chief financial officer was passed into law, functions like budget authority, cost and performance data and many other CFO-related functions are often spread out among different agency officials.
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Policing the wild frontiers of digital communications
Federal agencies need the right policies and the right tech to preserve employee texts, chats and instant messages.
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OMB’s Latest Workplace Guidance Goes Beyond Asking Agencies to Cut Back Telework
The memo requires agencies to undergo periodic health checkups to make sure they are meeting their performance goals.
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Forecasters: 2023 Will Be a 'Very Active' Hurricane Season
Forecasters expect a hurricane season similar to 2017, one of the worst and most costly on record.
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Building Cyber Resiliency in the U.S. Government
The public sector is making progress but must embrace technological innovation.
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Study: Americans Are Getting Better at Avoiding Misinformation
Research suggests Americans are visiting websites that repeatedly make false claims or news stories.
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Rethinking Cybersecurity in a Boundaryless World
Government agencies are embracing a zero-trust approach to risk management.
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Social Media Scatters Your Brain, And Then You Buy Stuff You Don't Need
Experiments suggest prolonged social media use changes the way users respond to ads.
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Is the Biden administration's management agenda getting back on track?
On the federal contracting front, reforms seem to be working better in practice than in theory.
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Getting Leadership Buy-in on Digital Transformation: Strategies from the Former Air Force CIO
3 steps CIOs can take to gain project support from leadership.
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AI-generated Spam May Soon be Flooding Your Inbox—And it Will be Personalized to be Especially Persuasive
Get ready for the most sophisticated spam email of all time.
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On Tax Day, it’s time for a more equitable and accessible way to file
The IRS has the infrastructure and data in place to provide taxpayers with a free and equitable e-filing system of its own.
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Yet Another Case of Mishandling Classified Docs and Alleged Violations of the Espionage Act: 3 Essential Reads
The latest classified documents leak brings up new questions.
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Stopping Tax Fraud in Its Tracks: 4 Ways OSINT Enhances Investigations
Fraud is often a crime of opportunity.
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Psychedelics May Better Treat Depression and Anxiety Symptoms Than Prescription Antidepressants for Patients with Advanced Cancer
Psychedelics for medical purposes are on the rise, and perhaps for good reason.
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