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- Furlough Friday: Multiple agencies take advantage of holiday weekend
- New mobile tools gives agencies ‘giant innovation permission slip'
- VA chipping away at oldest disability claims in backlog
- Congress pressures agencies to speed up office consolidations
- Data breach puts DHS employees at risk of ID theft
- What's the latest on phased retirement?
- IRS replaces official in Tea Party controversy
- Commerce nominee sails through hearing
- Obama nominates Archuleta as next OPM director
- FedRAMP achieves another cloud security milestone
- Tangherlini to be nominated as permanent GSA chief
- House GOP panel moves on deep budget cuts
- OMB reworking financial system requirements
- Federal retirement funds temporarily tapped
- Meet the 2013 Service to America Medal finalists
- Thursday federal headlines - May 23, 2013
WHO: Scientific red tape mars efforts vs. virus
WHO: Competition, rules dispute mar efforts to combat new Mideast virus that has killed 22
Stricken Japan nuke plant struggles to keep staff
Stricken Japan nuke plant struggles to keep workers in setback for decommissioning
Storm took classmates, parents as it swept through
The victims: Tornado took classmates, infants, parents, co-workers as it tore through town
Hobby Lobby tests birth-control coverage mandate
Hobby Lobby appeal tests limits of federal birth-control coverage mandate
Study: No higher cancer rate at Conn. Pratt plants
Brain cancer study at jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney in Conn. finds no significant elevation
Shuttered NM plant resumes making peanut butter
New Mexico plant shuttered for 8 months amid salmonella outbreak is making peanut butter again
Nearly all US states see hefty drop in teen births
Teen birth rates dip in all but 2 states, national figure at record low, CDC report says
Teen birth rates decline in most US states
Teen birth rates decline in most US states
Report: Nation's kids need to get more physical
Institute of Medicine: Kids need daily hour of physical activity, PE should be core subject
Polish man gets quick face transplant after injury
Polish man gets quick face transplant in what doctors say was life-saving decision
Doctors save Ohio boy by 'printing' an airway tube
A medical first: Doctors save Ohio boy by 'laser-printing' an airway tube so he can breathe
Cancer Society hits 100 as US cancer rate falls
American Cancer Society, born at a time when cancer was a lesser threat, marks 100 years
Portland, Ore., rejecting water fluoridation
Portland, Ore., mayor concedes that residents have rejected water fluoridation
McDonald's can't shake criticism about nutrition
As McDonald's tries to evolve its image, criticism over nutrition persists at annual meeting
Alabama mystery illness solved: it's common flu
Alabama mystery illness solved: No new virus or bacteria involved
Merck ends development of Parkinson's disease drug
Merck ends development of Parkinson's disease drug preladenant based on study results
More tornadoes from global warming? Nobody knows
Scientists: Unlike hurricanes and nor'easters, tornadoes show no clear link to global warming
J&J expects 10-plus new drug applications by 2017
J&J aims to seek approval for more than 10 new drugs by 2017, including for pain, depression
US companies challenging contraception mandate
Other companies besides Hobby Lobby challenging health law's contraception mandate
Tunisia announces 3 cases of coronavirus, 1 death
Tunisia: Man back from Saudi Arabia dies from coronavirus, 2 children treated and recovered
