The unpredictability of the government has always been a point of conversation for many federal employees. Since the government shutdown that lasted from Oct. 1 to Nov. 13, that worry over income has only grown. Essential programs such as the Supplemental...

In a time when political polarization has rendered bipartisan progress nearly impossible, consequences are inevitable. On Oct. 1 at 12:01 a.m., the federal government formally underwent a shutdown after a spending bill was not agreed upon before the Senate...

Over the past few months, more than a dozen letters arrived in my mailbox, sent from the offices of some of the United States’ most powerful leaders, including The Deputy Secretary of State, The Secretary of Education and a number of State Governors....

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC)’s 3-2 vote earlier Thursday repealed net neutrality measures implemented under Barack Obama. Back in the day, when big news broke, someone would run into a newsroom and scream, “stop the presses.” With...

Our phones, computers, cameras and TVs are all things that can be monitored, traced and hacked. And even though we may not know it, governments have consistently been doing just that for many years. The US government has one of the largest security...

Over the course of the last several months (some even argue years, which may be unnervingly correct), the American public perceived the federal government as ineffective and wasteful. Congress, to a certain degree, has done relatively little legislature-wise...