As the days go by, investigators are forming a clearer picture of Army Maj. Nidal M. Hasan, the 39-year-old psychiatrist stationed at Ft. Hood in Texas, who allegedly went on shooting spree last ...

Imam Yahya Hendi, the Muslim chaplain at the National Naval Medical Center and Georgetown University, talks to host Michele Norris about suspected Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan. Hendi met Hasan ...

Happy Earth Day! This year’s theme is “Our Power, Our Planet,” emphasizing that even small, daily actions can have a large impact on protecting the environment. The woman refused to sell Captain ...

U.S. Muslim service members say they stand out in both their worlds. Among fellow troops, that can mean facing ethnic taunts, awkward questions about spiritual practices and a structure that is not ...

The Muslim is moving toward a more fragmented, interest-driven and multipolar order in which national calculations consistently override religious solidarity For more than a decade, political leaders, ...

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Upholding the First Amendment is often viewed as central to defending the U.S. Constitution. Among those who join the military, however, there can be a fine line between free speech and service. As ...

A new documentary, ‘Three Chaplains,’ sheds lights on Muslim chaplains in the military. A new documentary, “Three Chaplains,” follows three Muslim Chaplains and delves deep into the armed forces, ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Desperately short of soldiers who speak Arabic and understand Islam, the U.S. military is quietly courting American Muslims. But they show little enthusiasm for an institution ...

The woman refused to sell Captain Saleha Jabeen a hijab to don with her military uniform. While many civilian Muslims tell Jabeen she makes them proud, others are horrified by her decision to serve.

Read full article: Frequent lightning and gusty wind possible with afternoon storms The woman refused to sell Captain Saleha Jabeen a hijab to don with her military uniform. While many civilian ...