Volkswagen Scandal Offers Role Reversal for U.S. and Germany in Pollution Fight
Uber-green Germans are embarrassed they let the Volkswagen scandal happen under their nose, and that they needed gas-guzzling Americans to blow the whistle.
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Dustin Volz is a former staff correspondent for National Journal.
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MICHAEL KAPPELER/AFP/Getty Images Federal Court Overturns Ruling Against NSA Mass-Surveillance Program
The Snowden-exposed program is still set to terminate by the end of the year.
George Frey AFP/Getty OPM Announces Restoration of Federal Background-Check System
The agency suspended access to the system, called e-Qip, as it investigated the fallout from two massive hacks.
National Journal OPM Director Katherine Archuleta Quits
Congressional support eroded after announcement that 21 million Social Security numbers were compromised.
OPM Announces More Than 21 Million Affected by Second Data Breach
The federal personnel agency finally announced Thursday the scope of a massive hack of security-clearance information first revealed last month.
ASSOCIATED PRESS The New York Stock Exchange, After Technical Struggles, Has Reopened
It's been a weird day for high-profile tech glitches.
OPM May Announce Size of Second Data Breach Next Week
The embattled federal agency is planning to reveal details about a breach of security-clearance information as soon as early next week, according to Hill sources.
National Journal Why Four Justices Were Against the Supreme Court's Huge Gay-Marriage Decision
Highlights from the Court's dissents.
National Journal Massive Hack Exposes Data of 4 Million Federal Employees
China is believed to be behind the enormous intrusion, according to multiple reports.
National Journal The War Over NSA Spying Is Just Beginning
Surveillance reformers notched a big victory this week with the USA Freedom Act, but they're just getting started. And so are the GOP presidential contenders who want to roll it all back.
