Michael Daly is a special correspondent with Newsweek and The Daily Beast. He was previously a columnist with the New York Daily News and a staff writer with New York magazine. He was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for commentary in 2002 and has received numerous awards. He is the author of Under Ground and The Book of Mychal. His third book, Topsy, will be released this summer.
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‘Take Me Instead’
Michael Daly talks to Plaza Towers teacher Anna Canaday, who shielded her students with her body. MORE
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What the Twister Left
Michael Daly reports on the devastation in Moore, the Oklahoma City suburb flattened by Monday’s... MORE
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The ATM Heist: How’d They Do It?
Thousands of withdrawals, 26 countries, a $40 million haul.... MORE
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A Great City for Monsters
Michael Daly on how Cleveland proved the perfect home for alleged kidnapper and rapist Ariel Castro.... MORE
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Another House of Horrors
The Sowell case and this week’s kidnapping escape raise questions about the police, says Michael... MORE
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Burying a Loser
Lee Harvey Oswald, Timothy McVeigh, and Ted Bundy all needed burying.... MORE
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He Did Everything Right
Michael Daly on 17-year-old Alphonza Bryant, killed by gun violence in the Bronx on April 22. MORE
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Dzhokhar’s Defender
Michael Daly on Judy Clarke, the renowned death-penalty lawyer appointed to young Tsarnaev’s case. MORE
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Did the Wife Help?
Female DNA has been discovered on a device used in the Boston Marathon bombing.... MORE
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After Sandy, a Rockaway Story
The birds have returned to the beach for their annual nesting—and the uncommon people never left.... MORE
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Can Tamerlan Get a Muslim Burial?
In Cambridge, mosque leaders are divided on Islamic final rites for the bombing suspect.... MORE
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Why Wasn’t He Recognized?
Michael Daly asks why the FBI didn’t identify Tamerlan Tsarnaev before his picture was released... MORE
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His Murdered Best Friend
Brendan Mess, best friend of “Tam” Tsarnaev, was found with his throat slit in 2011.... MORE
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Killers, Not Combatants
The Tsarnaev brothers were certainly enemies of the people of the United States.... MORE
