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Donald Trump Blocks Fort Hood Execution Stream as Millions 'Would Rather Not Watch Him Die' Online

Donald Trump has cancelled plans to livestream Nidal Hasan's scheduled firing-squad execution at Fort Hood, following criticism from lawmakers.

International Business Times UK · 38m ago

US Army Warns Future War Could Threaten American Bases as Chinese Cyber Risks Grow

The US Army is preparing for potential attacks on bases, communications and supply routes that could disrupt troop deployments, while Pentagon assessments highlight Chinese cyber risks.

International Business Times UK · 1h ago

US not to livestream execution of Fort Hood gunman Nidal Hasan

Former US Army Major Nidal Hasan is scheduled for execution by firing squad on December 3, for the 2009 shooting at the US Army's Fort Hood base in Texas. Donald Trump stated that the execution will not be livestreamed, despite previous announcements from the Pentagon. Howevr, immediate family members of…

The Times of India · Oct 15

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Giant pumpkins become boats in Minnesota race, as one honours her son and another wins third title

Hundreds gathered in Stillwater, Minnesota, to witness the 2026 Pumpkin Regatta, featuring four unique competitors. Tim Brown won the race and celebrated his third victory after participating in the event for a decade. Laura Fairchild raced in memory of her son, adding a meaningful narrative to the occasion. The event…

The Times of India · Oct 14

Trump Reconsiders Firing Squad Livestream as Mike Johnson Warns It 'Would Be a Recruiting Tool'

President Donald Trump has not decided whether to livestream Nidal Hasan's scheduled firing squad execution, after Republicans and officials warned the footage could aid terrorist recruitment.

International Business Times UK · Oct 14

US Archbishop Asks Whether Execution Broadcast Puts Military 'In the Same Boat With Terrorists'

Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio has criticised plans to livestream Nidal Malik Hasan's scheduled execution, warning it could create a public spectacle and damage the US military's reputation.

International Business Times UK · Oct 13

'It's Not Like a Pay-Per-View Event': Fort Hood Survivor Blasts Plans To Broadcast His Attacker's Execution

Alonzo Lunsford, a survivor of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting, has criticised plans to livestream Nidal Hasan's scheduled 3 December 2026 execution in Texas.

International Business Times UK · Oct 13

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'No elevated risk’: US homeland security chief defends plan to livestream Nidal Hasan’s execution

US Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has defended the Trump administration’s plan to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, the former US Army major convicted of killing 13 soldiers at Fort Hood in Texas, dismissing concerns that the broadcast could fuel radicalisation or turn him into a martyr.

The Times of India · Oct 12

EU warns online platforms over livestreaming US execution planned by Pentagon

The European Union warned digital platforms on Monday against livestreaming the execution of Nidal Hasan, a former US Army psychiatrist who is scheduled to be executed by firing squad on December 3 for killing 13 people at a military base in 2009. Under EU rules, platforms have an obligation to…

France 24 · Oct 12

Trump's Mixed Messages Over the Execution Livestream as Vance and Catholic Leaders Question the Plan

President Donald Trump has given conflicting accounts about a proposed livestream of Nidal Hasan's execution, prompting criticism from politicians, Catholic leaders, survivors and Vice-President JD Vance.

International Business Times UK · Oct 12

How a botched execution and proposed livestream of a firing squad fit in to the US’ death penalty history

The failed lethal injection of convicted Tennessee murderer Christa Pike, and the proposed livestreamed execution by firing squad of US Army major Nidal Hasan, sentenced to death for 13 murders, drew the world’s attention to America’s exceptional use of the death penalty.

The Conversation · Oct 12

Florida pays python hunters $18 an hour, but every catch brings risks

A retired US Army veteran has spent 11 years hunting invasive Burmese pythons in Florida’s Everglades, earning up to $18 an hour plus extra pay for each snake caught. The demanding work involves searching dense wetlands, handling powerful reptiles and helping protect native wildlife from a predator linked to severe…

The Times of India · Oct 11

Teacher married a surgeon in 1969 and turned their farm into a nature preserve

Beth Temple’s life changed after a blind date in 1969 introduced her to surgeon Arvid Temple and his 160-acre Illinois dairy farm. They built a life at Tempest Farm, growing food for local families and maintaining its land. After Arvid died in 2007, Beth stayed connected to the property. Now,…

The Times of India · Oct 10

Indian-origin US Army veteran made cousin do household chores, confiscated immigration papers, punished through physical abuse, sleep deprivation

38-year-old Venkatesh Sattaru, a US Army veteran, has been sentenced to prison on various charges of domestic assault in a spine-chilling case of suspected human trafficking that took place around 2022-2023. Sattaru, a resident of St Louis, brought his young cousin to the US and then used him as bonded…

The Times of India · Oct 10

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Euronews · Oct 10

Pope Leo condemns death penalty, Vance vows not to watch Hasan’s execution live

Without explicitly referring to the scheduled execution of the Fort Hood killer, the Pope reiterates the Church’s opposition to the death penalty. In the US, Vice-President Vance says he will not watch the execution by firing squad, which is due to be live-streamed in December

The Times of India · Oct 10

Trump backs Nidal Hasan’s execution for killing 13 US soldiers, but casts doubt on livestream plan

US President Donald Trump has cast doubt on plans to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, the former US Army psychiatrist who killed 13 people in a 2009 shooting at Fort Hood military base in Texas, even as he backed carrying out the death sentence.

The Times of India · Oct 9

UN condemns US plan to livestream execution of Texas Fort Hood base gunman

The United Nations on Friday condemned US plans to livestream the execution of former US Army Major Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 people at the Fort Hood military base on November 5, 2009, calling the move “abhorrent” and warning that it could violate the prohibition against torture.

The Independent UK · Oct 8

Electric shock gloves deemed too painful by US Army are being rolled out by ICE

An October 2024 US Army trial found that role-playing soldiers stopped resisting within seconds of being shocked, with test subjects reporting lingering fear and soreness

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Latin Times · Oct 7

Fort Hood Shooter Hasan Set to Die by Firing Squad December 3 — And One Legal Escape Hatch That Could Delay It

Nidal Hasan faces a December 3, 2026, firing squad execution at Fort Leavenworth. Here's what comes next

International Business Times UK · Oct 6

Fort Hood Mass Shooter Nidal Hasan to Be Executed by Firing Squad in First US Military Execution Since 1961

The Pentagon says Nidal Hasan's execution has been approved by President Donald Trump and will be carried out by firing squad, potentially marking the US military's first execution since 1961.

Latin Times · Oct 6

Trump Signs the Firing Squad Order for Fort Hood Killer Nidal Hasan: Date To Be Announced by Army Secretary

Trump approved a firing squad execution for Fort Hood killer Nidal Hasan — the first military death order in over 60 years.

International Business Times UK · Oct 6

Trump Approves Firing Squad for Fort Hood Killer Nidal Hasan After Hegseth's Stunning Move

Trump approves Nidal Hasan's firing-squad execution after Pete Hegseth's recommendation, reviving a rare US military punishment and raising a startling question over the method.

International Business Times UK · Oct 6

GOP Sen. Susan Collins Received $50K From AM General-Linked Donors After Her Committee Helped Steer $345M to Its Army Vehicles

Susan Collins's committees received $50,000 from AM General-linked donors after Congress approved $345M for Army JLTVs, despite plans to halt purchases.

The Economic Times · Oct 6

Who is Nidal Hasan? Donald Trump orders firing squad for gunman who killed 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas

Donald Trump has approved the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, convicted for the deadly 2009 Fort Hood shooting. Hasan’s execution would be the first military execution since 1961 if carried out. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recommended the execution, and the Army will decide the timing. Hasan could delay this through…

International Business Times UK · Oct 6

Who Is Nidal Hasan? Trump Backs Army Firing Squad as Pentagon Says 'Judgement Day' Has Come

Donald Trump has approved the US military execution of former Army psychiatrist Nidal Hasan by firing squad for the 2009 Fort Hood massacre, though arrangements remain pending.

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