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 Army Lists the 13 Victims 

They range in age from 19 to 62

Mosque Leader: 'There's Something Wrong With You'

Hasan struggled with how to counsel soldiers in Iraq, Afghanistan

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 It's Not 
 Her First 
 Time as 
 'Hero' 

Munley saved a fellow officer while a cop in NC

 Orlando 
 Shooter's 
 Mom: 'I Am 
 So Sorry' 

Suspect's lawyer calls him 'very, very mentally ill'

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 High School Seniors: 
 Skip College 

Taking a year off makes sense for most

opinion

 Honor Hero Cop: End 
 Ban on Women in Combat 

Time to wrap up the military's 'failed social experiment'

Military Needs Muslims
—and Worries About Them

Fort Hood shooter reflects conflicted loyalties, pressures 

SIT, STAY, KNEEL

 LA Church Adds Dogs to Flock 

First service attracts quite a pack

 Fla. Shooter Was Broke, 
 Angry at Company 

Engineer, now working at Subway, says firm 'left me to rot'

YES, THOSE ARE UDDERS

 The World's 10 Weirdest Eats 

From chicken knees to grub guts, someone considers them a delicacy

FORT HOOD SHOOTING

 At Vigil, A Reminder 
 'to Keep Breathing' 

Hundreds attend Fort Hood's first gathering since shooting

FORT HOOD SHOOTING

 Hasan Cleaned House, 
 Gave Much to Neighbors 

Suspect said he was Iraq-bound, offered mattress, food, clothes

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Hasan Felt Discriminated Against, Wanted Out of Army

Suspect moved to
San Antonio hospital

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 New Yorkers Flock 
 to Cheer Yankees 

'Canyon of Heroes' echoes with cheers for champs

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Drunk Driver Calls Cops to Report Stolen Weed

Man sought help in tracking down another intoxicant

Obama to Honor Veterans During Alaska Visit

First visit to chilly 49th state a refueling stop en route to Asia

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 Pregnant Soldier 
 Among Victims 

Bases observe minute of silence 24 hours after shooting

 Man Pops Question 
 During Gay Marriage 
 Hearing 

See, Kanye, this is an interruption the crowd actually liked

Credit Cards Rates Jump Ahead of New Regulations

Companies add fees and cut limits in blind cash grab

UPDATED

Fla. Shooting Spree Suspect Arrested

'Lone gunman' Jason Rodriguez found at his mother's Orlando home

updated


 1 Dead, 5 Injured in 
 Orlando Shooting Spree 

Police still hunting for the gunman

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Muslim Groups Condemn Hasan, Rush to Judgment

Groups preach tolerance as hate mail pours in

FORT HOOD SHOOTING

 Flags at Half-Staff Through 
 Veterans Day: Obama 

President calls the move a 'modest tribute' to Fort Hood victims

 2 American NATO Troops 
 Missing in Afghanistan 

Western region has seen a recent uptick in violence



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Off the Grid a Michael Wolff Newser Column

Galleon Scandal: Shocked, Shocked by Insider Trading

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Nov 6, 09 | 9:26 AM BY Michael Wolff

How is it that we get a major insider trading scandal every two decades or so? The last big one, which ultimately ensnarled Michael Milken, the legendary junk bond king, happened in the late eighties. The current one, with a mass of arrests yesterday, threatens the hedge fund industry. It seems reasonable to assume from the intermittent decades of prosecution that this particular sort of financial larceny is quite a rare bird and when it rears its head the Feds pounce.... More »

Rupert Murdoch Is Mad but Cute

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Nov 5, 09 | 8:41 AM BY Michael Wolff

The Wall Street Journal was a great paper. It is still a pretty great paper but it is not the great Wall Street Journal.... More »

Skype Lives!

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Nov 4, 09 | 8:33 AM BY Michael Wolff

I follow entrepreneurial dramas the way other people follow sports (did somebody win the World Series?). In these comedies, tragedies,... More »

Why the GOP Will Rise Again

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Nov 3, 09 | 9:11 AM BY Michael Wolff

The strange business that is going on in New York’s 23rd Congressional District, which occupies some other universe than the one... More »

Sarah Palin and Levi Johnston: How They Took America

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Nov 2, 09 | 8:40 AM BY Michael Wolff

Of all the outcomes of the 2008 presidential election, the strangest, beyond the rise of Sarah Palin herself, is the success of Levi Johnston.... More »

Why the Media Is Taking So Long to Die

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Oct 30, 09 | 9:21 AM BY Michael Wolff

I participated the other night in an oddly formal, anglophilic, Oxford-style, for-and-against-the-proposition debate on the topic of (you... More »

How the Internet Got Lost and Why Google’s GPS Won’t Show Us the Way Out

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Oct 29, 09 | 8:58 AM BY Michael Wolff

I had lunch yesterday with my old friend and former colleague, Chip Bayers, who, 15 years ago this week, after having left my fledgling... More »

Pot Will Save Us

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Oct 28, 09 | 11:10 AM BY Michael Wolff

Wow. Pot. Just like that, on its way to being legalized. Well, just like that after 50 years or so. In order to save itself from financial... More »

Is Obama a Sleaze?

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Oct 27, 09 | 8:58 AM BY Michael Wolff

So it turns out there’s a reason the president hasn’t wrapped up health care or Iraq, figured out Afghanistan, closed Guantanamo,... More »

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