Texas - A military judge has again held the Fort Hood shooting suspect in contempt of court for showing up to a pretrial hearing with a beard he had been told to shave. Maj. Nidal Hasan was fined ...

FORT HOOD, Texas An Army appeals court has ruled ... Freedom Restoration Act doesn't give Hasan the right to have a beard while in uniform at trial. "Forced shaving is not a novel concept in ...

The Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly Fort Hood shooting rampage told a judge Thursday that he grew a beard because his Muslim faith requires it, not as a show of disrespect. Speaking in ...