Fort Hood Shootings

Suspect In Fort Hood Shooting Rampage Wants Trial Delayed

AP | Posted 04.10.2012

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FORT HOOD, Texas — A military judge on Tuesday said he would consider postponing until October the trial of the Army psychiatrist charged in the...

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Max J. Rosenthal

Vets Want Loophole For Terrorists Closed

HuffingtonPost.com | Max J. Rosenthal | Posted 02.28.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Under current U.S. law, there are several ways a person can fail the background check required to purchase a gun. Being on the FBI's ter...

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How Businesses Play Critical Role In Thwarting Terror

AP | JAMIE STENGLE | Posted 09.29.2011

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KILLEEN, Texas — Ultimately, it was the keen eye of a Texas gun shop clerk that helped authorities find an AWOL soldier who'd stashed bomb-makin...

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Ben Muessig

AWOL Soldier Arrested With Weapons, Explosives, Planned Fort Hood Attack, Authorities Allege

HuffingtonPost.com | Ben Muessig | Posted 09.27.2011

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Less than two years after an Army officer killed 13 people in a shooting attack on Fort Hood, police have arrested an AWOL soldier with weapons and ex...

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CNN Hero's Homebuilding Service For Veterans Showered With More Than $100,000 After Award

Posted 05.25.2011

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Dan Wallrath, a homebuilder from Texas with 30 years of experience, found his mission in life after he helped renovate the home of a young wounded Mar...

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Fort Hood Victims' Families Meet For 1st Time 1 Year Later To Mourn

AP | ANGELA K. BROWN | Posted 05.25.2011

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FORT HOOD, Texas — Parents, spouses and children reverently approached the 6-foot-tall granite memorial Friday, some kneeling and wiping away te...

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Fort Hood Shooting Suspect Undergoing Mental Exam

AP | ANGELA K. BROWN | Posted 05.25.2011

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FORT WORTH, Texas — A panel of health professionals is evaluating an Army psychiatrist to determine his mental state during last year's deadly s...

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Fanatics Defame Murdered U.S. Soldiers

Chip Berlet | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chip Berlet

A small group of fanatics plan to hijack a memorial event on Sunday ostensibly dedicated to the memory of soldiers who died in an attack last year at ...

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Muslim American Loyalty -- 1 Year After Fort Hood

Qasim Rashid | Posted 05.25.2011

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Qasim Rashid

As a Muslim, I am required to be loyal to the American Government. Any behavior to the contrary would not only be un-American, but also un-Islamic.

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FBI, Pentagon Beefing Up Military Base Security

AP | LOLITA C. BALDOR | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Nearly a year after a shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, the Pentagon is taking new steps to beef up security and surveillance p...

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It's Pretty Simple: Terrorists Have No Right To Bear Arms

Cliff Schecter | Posted 05.25.2011

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Cliff Schecter

There is not much courage these days in the Halls of Congress. While faux-moderates worry that someone could accidentally lose their right to buy a gun, they call for stripping citizenship for the very same potentially accidental terrorists.

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Lieberman's Committee SUBPOENAS Obama Administration Over Fort Hood Shooting, Alleging Cover-Up

The Hill | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) on Monday issued the first congressional subpoena of the Obama administration. It's rare for Congress to subpoena an adm...

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Robert Gates: Pentagon Has Nothing To Hide On Fort Hood Shooting

AP | ANNE FLAHERTY | Posted 05.25.2011

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BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the Pentagon has "no interest in hiding anything" on last year's mass shooting at For...

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Al Qaeda Calls On American Muslims To Attack U.S.

AP | PATRICK QUINN | Posted 05.25.2011

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CAIRO — Al-Qaida's American-born spokesman on Sunday called on Muslims serving in the U.S. armed forces to emulate the Army major charged with k...

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The Other Extremists Inside the Ranks

Matthew Harwood | Posted 05.25.2011

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Matthew Harwood

In addition to defeating Islamic fundamentalists, Congress and the military must also address the problem of Christian supremacists, who undermine their oath to defend the principles enshrined in the Constitution.

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A Short Vocabulary Lesson for Sen. Lieberman (With Some History Thrown In At No Extra Charge)

Richard (RJ) Eskow | Posted 05.25.2011

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Richard (RJ) Eskow

People who label Nidal Malik Hasan a "terrorist," like Joe Lieberman has done, literally don't understand the meaning of the word. How can they protect us from it if they don't even know what it is?

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Malik Nadal Hasan: Fort Hood Shooting Suspect Killed

AP | BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — His name appears on radical Internet postings. A fellow officer says he fought his deployment to Iraq and argued with soldiers who ...

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Obama Fort Hood Visit: President To Privately Console Families, Publicly Mourn

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 05.25.2011

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FORT HOOD, Texas — Somberly reciting 13 names and 13 stories, President Barack Obama saluted the Americans killed at this Army post as heroes wh...

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Gaps in Protection for Us and the President

Paul Helmke | Posted 05.25.2011

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Paul Helmke

We want security not only for the president and our top officials, but also for ourselves and our families. Yet as a nation we make it very easy for dangerous people to arm themselves.

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Fort Hood's Sociological Backlash

James Campion | Posted 05.25.2011

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James Campion

Here we go again: Crazy person runs amok, kills randomly, and society scrambles to explain it.

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The Virus Behind Fort Hood Shootings

Wael Nawara | Posted 05.25.2011

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Wael Nawara

After 9/11 and the launching of "The War on Terror," which reportedly he opposed, Mjr. Hasan may have begun to develop an identity crisis.

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Is There a Fort Hood-New Haven Connection?

Aimee Liu | Posted 05.25.2011

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Aimee Liu

Could it be that there is something about the steady exposure to stories of the horror of war that twists the psyche?

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Fort Hood Exit Strategy

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 11.17.2011

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Alison Rose Levy

With the recent tragedy at Fort Hood, the time has come to face up to two facts: War is Hell -- this we know. War is not conducive to mental health -- this we don't want to realize.

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Armor-Piercing 5.7mm Pistol Used at Fort Hood Originally Designed for Military Only

Josh Sugarmann | Posted 05.25.2011

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Josh Sugarmann

How a pistol originally designed as a military-only handgun came to be sold on the U.S. civilian market is a stark example of the increasing militarization of the U.S. civilian gun market.

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Fort Hood Victims Names

Posted 05.25.2011

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In the aftermath of the Fort Hood Shootings, the 31 wounded have flooded local hospitals, the New York Times reports. Although the names of the victi...

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