Author Archive
Shirley Li
Defense
National Guard Pilot Was Killed in Virginia Crash
Two-day search and rescue effort involved more than 100 local, state, and federal officials and volunteers.
- Shirley Li, The Wire
Defense
Fort Lee Releases Name of 33-Year-Old Female Shooter
Sgt. 1st Class Paula M. Walker was a human resources specialist stationed at the base since December 2011.
- Shirley Li, The Wire
Defense
Military Jet Crashes in Virginia
Jet was flying from Massachusetts to New Orleans.
- Shirley Li, The Wire
Defense
ISIL Demands $6.6M Ransom for 26-Year-Old American Woman
ISIL also asked for the release of Aafia Siddiqui, a neuroscientist who in 2010 was convicted of trying to kill U.S. officials.
- Shirley Li, The Wire
Defense
The Pentagon Gave the Ferguson Police Department Military-Grade Weapons
In 2013, "$449,309,003.71 worth of property was transferred to law enforcement," the Defense Logistics Agency says.
- Shirley Li, The Wire
Management
The Surgeon General Seriously Wants You to Stop Tanning
Report condemns both outdoor and indoor tanning.
- Shirley Li, The Wire
Defense
Army to Begin Chelsea Manning's Gender Treatment
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has approved the Army's recommendation to keep Manning in military custody.
- Shirley Li, The Wire
Defense
Pulitzer-Prize Winning Immigration Activist Detained By Texas Border Patrol
Former journalist Jose Antonio Vargas has been detained at McAllen-Miller International Airport.
- Shirley Li, The Wire