“We've put a high priority on is to conduct a detailed analysis of every [green-on-blue] attack and the background of the shooter. One of the problems that we have is, most of the shooters are killed in the attacks or escape -- over half. But that doesn't stop you still digging into their background using multiple means and actually interviewing the ones that we detain. The way I describe it is a bit like watching for suicide.”
Five Reasons It Could Be the Opportunity of a Lifetime to Buy a House
It’s cheaper to buy than rent in almost every major U.S. housing market, and over the long term home prices appear likely to rise substantially.
Afghanistan: “It’s Just Damage Limitation Now”
Briton Ben Anderson is a documentary filmmaker (the BBC, HBO, the Discovery Channel), but he turns to the written word in No Worse Enemy: The Inside Story of the Chaotic Struggle for Afghanistan. The book offers a gritty – and …
Highest Ever Prices at Pump for September: When’s the Gas-Price Plunge Coming?
Gas prices rarely rise after Labor Day. But they did this year, hitting a national average of $3.88 recently. That’s the highest ever average price for a gallon of regular in September, as GasBuddy noted. What’s more, in many …
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Smile! Maryland Installs New Cameras to Watch Other Cameras
Talk about shooting the messenger
Body Armor for Women…At Last
Forget `Trust, But Verify.’ Make It `Don’t Trust, And Verify.’
Nevada Recluse Hoarded $7 Million Worth of Gold Bars and Coins in Home
The $200 in Walter Samasko Jr.’s bank account was just to throw everyone off. He was really worth about $7 million, which he kept in the form of gold bars and coins stashed in boxes in his Carson City, Nev., home. And nobody …
Occupy Wall Street, One Year Later: Protesters Return to the Movement’s Roots
One year after the movement took hold in Zuccotti Park in lower Manhattan, the Occupy Wall Street demonstrators took to the streets Monday to prove their message still lives on.
Iran Unplugged: Preview of Coming Attractions?
Iran’s nuclear-energy chief said Monday that his nation’s most heavily defended nuclear-enrichment plant had been unplugged with extreme prejudice last month.
Man in the Sea Memorial Monument?
There is a movement afloat for a monument to honor “all military divers” to be constructed at the Washington Navy Yard, in the District of Columbia.
That’s great! But if this monument is for “all military divers” why …