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Off the beaten path online: Obama salutes slain soldiers return to U.S., won’t send reinforcements...
Today's Water Cooler lineup of off the beaten path online stories are: Obama salutes slain soldiers... won't send reinforcements, conservative organizations rally behind Hoffman, and Democrats use rhetorical misdirection on the health care debate
Phillies take 1-0 series lead
Cliff Lee pitched a complete game in the Phillies' 6-1 win over the Yankees in Game 1 of the World Series on Wednesday night.
Video: Rep.King grills Goodell on Limbaugh comments
At a House Judiciary Committee hearing, Rep. Steve King(R-Iowa) questioned NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell about the public attacks on Rush Limbaugh.
Levi strikes again
Levi Johnston repeated on CBS' "The Early Show" on Wednesday his assertion that Sarah Palin called her son Trig "retarded," prompting a firm rebuke from the former Alaska governor.
Steven Waldman resigns from Beliefnet
The founder of a popular multireligion site is moving on to work for the feds.
Leftover fall league stuff
Wrapping up two days watching the Nats in the Arizona Fall League.
Education Secretary Duncan pushes colleges to convert loan system
The Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act (SAFRA) has passed the House, but has yet to be deliberated in the Senate. The bill, H.R. 3221 would make the federal government the sole provider of student loans and cut out private lenders. However, Education Secretary Arne Duncan played politics and took it upon himself to send a letter to thousands of colleges and universities across the country urging them to prepare to use the government's Direct Loan Program for the 2010-2011 school year.
Quintin Laing diagnosed with swine flu
Caps forward the third NHL player to be diagnosed
Sixth-grade girl suspended for empty shotgun shells
Chalk up another school on the list of unyielding policy slaves that punish unsuspecting students wielding weapons of mass suspension. Brody Middle School in Des Moinse, Iowa, suspended an 11-year-old girl for bringing empty shotgun shells to school.
Cooley expected to return
On his radio show, Jim Zorn confirmed Chris Cooley's timetable
Cooley likely back in four weeks
The Redskins just said tight end Chris Cooley is expected back in four weeks.
Jim Zorn on The Sports Fix on ESPN 980
Redskins coach Jim Zorn coming up today on "The Sports Fix" from noon to 2 p.m. on ESPN 980 and espn980.com.
