Texas Shooting

Community Shaken By Shooting, Police Killing Of Middle School Boy

The Associated Press | Christopher Sherman | Posted 03.07.2012

The Associated Press BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The Rev. Jorge Gomez was counseling worried parents and frightened students late into the night the day...

Police: Officers Acted Correctly In Shooting, Killing Middle School Student

AP | CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN and DANNY ROBBINS | Posted 03.06.2012

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — On a doorstep outside a family home, a father wondered why police had to shoot his son in the hall of the boy's middle scho...

Four Terrifying Shootings This Weekend

Posted 09.23.2011

The AP reported on a rash of gun violence that took place across the country this weekend. A gunman killed himself and five others during a birthda...

Texas Shooting Rampage Leaves 6 Dead

AP | ANGELA K. BROWN | Posted 09.23.2011

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — As music blared from Forum Roller World's loudspeakers, children skated and adults mingled at an 11-year-old Texas boy's ...

Fort Hood Victims:

Posted 05.25.2011

Scroll down for the latest news listed chronologically. Live updates via Twitter are HERE. See previous days' updates HERE Monday, 1:20 a.m. EST: Fo...

Obama On Fort Hood Shootings: "A Horrific Outburst Of Violence"

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Thursday called a mass shooting at a Texas Army base "a horrific outburst of violence." "We will make su...

Ft. Hood UPDATES: New Clues In Military Base Shooting

AP | MIKE BAKER and BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE | Posted 05.25.2011

FORT HOOD, Texas — As if going off to war, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan cleaned out his apartment, gave leftover frozen broccoli to one neighbor and c...

Right-Wing Media Respond To Fort Hood Shooting By Attacking Muslims

Media Matters | B.C.O. | Posted 05.25.2011

Right-wing media figures have used the shooting at Fort Hood as an excuse to attack Islam and American Muslims in particular, with Debbie Schlussel, f...

Malik Nadal Hasan: Fort Hood Shooting Suspect Killed

AP | BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE | Posted 05.25.2011

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

Nadal Malik Hasan: Key Details Emerge About Fort Hood Shooting Suspect

AP | BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE | Posted 05.25.2011

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

Rush to Judgment: Media Reporting or Making the News?

John L. Esposito | Posted 05.25.2011

John L. Esposito

Why is there a common tendency, post 9/11, to judge Islam and the majority of mainstream Muslims by the acts of an individual or an aberrant minority of extremists?

FORT HOOD SHOOTINGS: 12 Dead, 31 Injured On Texas Military Base

Posted 05.25.2011

Scroll down for the latest news listed chronologically. Live updates via Twitter are HERE. 5:06 PM ET -- Fort Hood suspect said methodical goodbyes. ...