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The Two-Way
Pentagon Details Which Benefits Will Be Extended To Same-Sex Partners
February 11, 2013 Commissary privileges, family center programs, dependent I.D. cards, joint duty assignments and space-available travel on military aircraft are among the benefits that will become available.
National Security
Alleged Sept. 11 Plotters In Court, But Lawyers Do The Talking
February 11, 2013 The brief courtroom session provided a glimpse of the accused plotters, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. But the discussion focused on whether U.S. intelligence is listening to attorney-client conversations.
The Two-Way
Cruise Ship Drifts In Gulf Of Mexico, Will Be Towed To Port
February 11, 2013 More than 3,000 cruise ship passengers who thought they'd be heading home today have instead been told they'll remain in the Gulf of Mexico until Wednesday, stranded by an engine fire that set their ship, the Triumph, adrift. Outages of onboard power and sewer systems have been reported.
The Two-Way
Medal Of Honor Recipient Thinks About Men 'He Was Not Able To Save'
February 11, 2013 During a firefight in Afghanistan, then-Staff Sgt. Clinton Romesha repeatedly put himself in harm's way. At one point, he played peek-a-boo with a sniper. But afterward, he spoke about the soldiers he wasn't able to save. Today at the White House, he got the highest award for valor in action.
The Two-Way
Updated Reports: Suspect And Two Victims Dead In Delaware Shooting
February 11, 2013 The incident happened as Vice President Biden came to neighboring Philadelphia for a roundtable on gun violence.
The Salt
Gastro-Nomics: Hunting for A Good Meal In Puerto Rico
February 11, 2013 In a tropical spot like Puerto Rico, you'd think a person would practically be stumbling over exotic fruits and fresh fish. Not so much. Blame global economics.
National Security
Pentagon Goes On The Offensive Against Cyberattacks
February 11, 2013 U.S. military commanders are emphasizing their readiness to defend the nation against cyberthreats from abroad. What they do not say is that they are equally prepared to launch their own cyberattacks against U.S. adversaries.