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Today β€” 30 October 2026News

Air Force kicks off effort to provide free Wi-Fi to Airmen in dorms

The service has rolled out free, high-speed Wi-Fi to its Airmen living in dormitories at 28 initial locations.Β 

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U.S. Air Force basic military training trainees are issued

personal computers during in-processing as part of a pilot test under a

Cooperative Research and Development Agreement partnership at Joint Base San

Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 11, 2019. The computers replace all hard copy

textbooks BMT trainees currently use with the intent to help BMT assess

learning outcomes, value and return on investment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sarayuth Pinthong)

Falling response rates push Census Bureau to test new ways of collecting data

The bureau says automated reporting could cut the burden on respondents and deliver more timely statistics to agencies.

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FILE - A briefcase of a census taker is seen as she knocks on the door of a residence, Aug. 11, 2020, in Winter Park, Fla. A significant number of non-citizens appear to have been missed in the 2020 census, according to results from a U.S. Census Bureau simulation, during a head count of all U.S. residents in which the Trump administration tried but failed to prevent people in the country illegally from being tallied. (AP Photo/John Raoux, file)

The dangerous gap between veterans requesting treatment and receiving it

Right now, as policy arguments continue to flare on national and local stages, a veteran somewhere is ready for treatment and still waiting on it.

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U.S. Airmen from the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing honor the daily estimated number of veterans who take their own lives, symbolized by 22 pairs of boots in recognition of Suicide Prevention Month Sept. 8, 2021, from an undisclosed location somewhere in Southwest Asia. Suicide Prevention Awareness Month stresses the importance of mental health and encourages individuals to seek help if they need it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Karla Parra)

Data, analytics helping CMS stop fraud before it starts

CMS, GDIT and CLEAR officials say new artificial intelligence tools are driving decisions earlier in the process of whether to pay beneficiaries and providers.

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The 2027 Purchasing Power Squeeze: Why FERS retirees are losing the math game

By: wfedstaff
30 October 2026 at 15:18
Within a few weeks, the federal community was hit with a trifecta of financial news that threatens to squeeze your purchasing power like never before.

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OPM reminds federal employees about rights to report misconduct

OPM is telling agencies to communicate these protections to employees and promptly address any instances of retaliation that arise.

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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 03: The Theodore Roosevelt Federal Building headquarters of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management is seen on February 03, 2025 in Washington, DC. Elon Musk, tech billionaire and head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and his aids have been given access to federal employee personal data and have allegedly locked out career civil servants from the OPM computer systems. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

More accurate MRI measurements can lead to better diagnoses and fewer unnecessary procedures

"Some of these systems are very mobile, so you can push them around on a cart. So we can think about different applications for MRI," said Kathryn Keenan.

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FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2014 file photo, the brain-scanning MRI machine that was used at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, for an experiment on tracking brain data is seen on campus. Men and women can look pretty different, but a new study says their brains can't be neatly divided into male and female. Specific parts of the brain show anatomical differences, but they only rarely line up to point to one sex or the other in a given person's brain, the researchers said. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

Every cyber threat can’t be a top priority

"When it comes to cyber operations, we want to use modeling and simulation to help our cyber operators cut through the Fog of Cyberwar," said Greg Touhill.

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Markets have rewarded retirement investors for several years, which can make risk hard to judge

"What we see is the purchasing power of the G fund and the F fund decline over time," said Arthur Stein.

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Yesterday β€” 29 October 2026News

Industry pushes back on DoD’s proposed rules for moving program

Movers for America's biggest concerns include base access and the ability of small businesses to meet the CMMC Level 2 compliance requirements.

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With a large portion of military moves requiring the involvement of packers and movers, it’s the Army Transportation Office’s job to ensure standards are being met.

A discovery at NIST changed how researchers think about an unusual quantum material

"It is essential that we still have funding to do the kind of work that does not have an immediate, obvious financial benefit," said Dr. Nicholas Butch.

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Knowing what the military needs and producing enough of it are two different challenges

"It's a complex problem. Sometimes it takes companies three to four years to respond to an uptick in demand," said Doug Denneny.

Β© The Associated Press

FILE - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Brown, right, with the 436th Aerial Port Squadron, checks pallets of 155 mm shells ultimately bound for Ukraine, April 29, 2022, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. The U.S. is sending another $400 million to Ukraine, pushing needed ammunition and generators to Ukraine from its own stockpiles, which will allow the aid to get to Ukraine faster than if the Pentagon procured the weapons from industry., getting needed heat and additional air defenses to Kyiv as winter sets in. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

OPM looks to recruit the next generation of federal employees

For fiscal 2027, the Trump administration has set a governmentwide target of making 33% of all new hires early-career talent.

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