Fort Hood
Obama vows "no safe haven" for al Qaeda
Sep 30, 2011 13:11 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama hailed the U.S. killing of American-born militant Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen on Friday as "another significant milestone" in efforts to defeat al Qaeda and proof that it and its allies will find no safe haven.
US lawmakers hail Awlaqi slaying
Sep 30, 2011 12:22 EDT
Key US lawmakers closed ranks Friday to celebrate the slaying of radical US-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaqi in Yemen, calling it a critical victory over al-Qaeda.
U.S. hails killing of Qaeda figures in drone strike
Sep 30, 2011 11:44 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials said Anwar al-Awlaki, a U.S.-born cleric linked to al Qaeda's Yemen-based wing, was killed in a CIA drone strike on Friday.
Lockdown ends at Arizona air base, no gunman found
Sep 16, 2011 21:40 EDT
TUCSON, Ariz (Reuters) - A security incident that placed Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in southern Arizona on lockdown ended after a thorough search of the facility found no gunman or weapon, the base commander said on Friday.
Arizona air base locked down after armed man spotted
Sep 16, 2011 17:16 EDT
TUCSON, Ariz (Reuters) - Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in southern Arizona was on lockdown because of a "potential security situation" after a man was spotted with a weapon near a dormitory, authorities said on Friday.
Al Qaeda shadow of former self 10 years after 9/11
Sep 09, 2011 01:16 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's core leadership is badly wounded and almost certainly incapable of mounting another attack like the one on September 11, 2001, in New York and Washington, according to U.S. and European security officials.
American Muslims on guard after 9/11
Aug 24, 2011 12:17 EDT
Muslims in Sterling, Virginia have marked every anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 with a solemn prayer service for the victims and heightened vigilance against potential hate crimes.
Suicide casts long shadow after decade of war
Aug 23, 2011 14:36 EDT
A soldier kills himself and his wife. Another war veteran hangs himself in despair. Yet a third puts a gun to his head and pulls the trigger outside a gas station in a confrontation with Texas lawmen.
Grand jury indicts U.S. private in Fort Hood plot
Aug 09, 2011 17:54 EDT
WACO, Texas (Reuters) - A Texas grand jury on Tuesday indicted an Army private accused of plotting to kill soldiers from the Fort Hood military base with a homemade bomb, setting the stage for a trial.
US soldier indicted in Texas bomb plot
Aug 09, 2011 17:27 EDT
A US soldier of Palestinian descent was indicted on weapons charges related to a plot to build a bomb and attack the area surrounding a sprawling Texas military base, officials said Tuesday.
Judge refers Army soldier to grand jury
Aug 04, 2011 17:30 EDT
WACO, Texas (Reuters) - A judge weighing the case against an Army soldier accused of a terror plot to bomb soldiers from a Texas military base on Thursday said there was sufficient evidence to refer the charges to a grand jury.
White House unveils plan to combat domestic militancy
Aug 03, 2011 23:14 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House, citing concerns al Qaeda militants were actively recruiting Muslim Americans to carry out attacks, unveiled a strategy on Wednesday to combat home-grown extremism by reaching out to local communities.
US soldier charged in Fort Hood bomb plot
Jul 30, 2011 03:55 EDT
A soldier suspected of planning an attack on fellow soldiers near a US military base refused to stand up for the judge during a brief court appearance and was escorted shouting from the room.
Soldier shouts alleged Fort Hood killer name in court
Jul 29, 2011 14:02 EDT
WACO, Texas (Reuters) - Army soldier Naser Jason Abdo shouted the name of a military psychiatrist accused of a 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, during his first appearance in court on Friday on a charge related to an alleged terror plot.
Soldier shouts alleged Fort Hood killer name in court
Jul 29, 2011 14:02 EDT
WACO, Texas (Reuters) - Army soldier Naser Jason Abdo shouted the name of a military psychiatrist accused of a 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, during his first appearance in court on Friday on a charge related to an alleged terror plot.
US soldier charged in Fort Hood plot
Jul 29, 2011 13:58 EDT
Federal prosecutors charged a US soldier suspected of planning to shoot and blow up fellow servicemembers near Fort Hood with possessing an illegal firearm Friday.
US soldier's plot inspired by Fort Hood shooter: report
Jul 29, 2011 09:02 EDT
A US soldier accused of mounting an attack on Fort Hood told investigators he had acted in support of Major Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 people at the base in 2009, The Washington Post reported Friday.
US soldier held in new Texas base 'terror plot'
Jul 29, 2011 00:49 EDT
Texas police have arrested a US soldier on suspicion of planning a "terror plot" against Fort Hood, the military base where a fellow serviceman went on a deadly shooting rampage in 2009.
US soldier held in new Texas base 'terror plot'
Jul 28, 2011 16:55 EDT
Police in Texas said Thursday they had arrested a US soldier mounting a "terror plot" against Fort Hood, the military base where a fellow serviceman went on a deadly shooting rampage in 2009.
Analysis: Like Al Qaeda, Norwegian killer aimed at publicity
Jul 27, 2011 12:36 EDT
LONDON (Reuters) - Much remains unknown about what sparked Anders Behring Breivik's killing spree in Norway on July 22, whether he acted alone or was part of a wider organization.
