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- IRS to pay $70M in bonuses, Grassley says
- Senators push Tangherlini for assurances GSA is improving
- As VA works to eliminate one backlog, one more might emerge
- BRAC-like commission proposed to hunt down government cost savings
- Sequestration claims another conference: DHS's GFirst cyber event
- Postal Service closing Capitol Hill post offices in 'symbolic' move
- Senators seek cost cuts for F-35 fighter jet
- Fed pens new furlough song
- Web guru Dorris brings new life to government websites
- EPA CIO Jackson returning to private sector
- Navy strikes enterprise licensing deal with Oracle
- Contractors with security clearances lack path to report problems
- NSA leak case gives vendors reason to reevaluate personnel
- 8 contract executives guilty of 8(a) contracting fraud
- Whistleblower suit leads to $12M false claims settlement by SAIC
- USPS reaches energy reduction goal ahead of schedule
Officials: Urban Outfitters pulls pill glasses
Kentucky leaders: Urban Outfitters won't sell shot glasses, flasks that look like pill bottles
Study: Wiser medication use could cut health costs
Study: Wiser medication use could save US $213 billion a year in avoidable health care costs
Cat nurses orphaned pit bull puppy in Ohio
Mother cat with litter of 4 kittens nurses orphaned pit bull puppy at Cleveland animal shelter
Nonprofit launches campaign to reach uninsured
Nonprofit launches 'Get Covered America' campaign to reach uninsured about health care law
Report: US adult smoking rate dips to 18 percent
Adult smoking rate may be falling again; down to 18 percent last year, government report says
Report: Slowdown in health care costs to continue
Report: Slowdown in US health care costs may turn into a trend, not a pause
HPV vaccine cut infection by half in teen girls
Study: Vaccine against sexually transmitted HPV cut infections in teen girls by half
New MERS virus spreads easily, deadlier than SARS
New MERS virus spreads easily, more lethal than SARS but source of infection still unknown
Especially grim encephalitis toll feared in India
Especially grim year for encephalitis feared in northern India as poverty, politics take toll
Medicare: Cost-saving changes coming for diabetics
HEALTHBEAT: July 1 brings changes to way diabetics on Medicare purchase blood testing supplies
Gender report of Shah Rukh Khan baby investigated
Inquiry looks at report Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, wife know unborn baby's gender
To ease shortage of organs, grow them in a lab?
As more patients get lab-grown body parts, scientists face challenge of making complex organs
Montana court says bison transfer legal
Montana court says transfer of Yellowstone bison legal, reviving conservation effort
ND judge allows new complaint to abortion lawsuit
North Dakota judge allows addition of new lawsuit to 2011 abortion law challenge
Doping inquiry widens into Olympic race walker
Italian doping inquiry into Olympic race walker Schwazer widens, targets coaches and doctors
Boston hospital to offer hand transplants for kids
Boston hospital to offer hand transplants for kids, following on success in adults
Doping inquiry into Olympic race walker widens
Italian doping inquiry into Olympic race walker Schwazer widens, targets coaches and doctors
Pirelli, Mercedes to answer 'Tire-gate' charges
Pirelli, Mercedes to answer 'Tire-gate' charges at disciplinary hearing in Paris
EU fines pharma firms over generics delay
EU fines Lundbeck, other pharma firms over delay in entry of generic antidepressant
Richmond VA hospital joins DNA project
Richmond VA hospital joins national DNA research project, collects blood samples from veterans
Wife: Lou Reed recovering after liver transplant
Wife: Rocker Lou Reed recovering after life-saving liver transplant in US
Saudi Arabia says 3 more die from new virus
Saudi Arabia says 3 more die from new virus that is related to SARS
NY Cancer Society says sweet smokes aimed at kids
NY Cancer Society warns sweet smokes like chocolate cigars, blueberry cigs targeting youth
