Best Thing in Texas
May 7, 2019
The Best Thing in Texas: A San Antonio Native Stopped the San Diego Synagogue Shooting
“Armed only with a mean face,” former sailor and soldier Oscar Stewart became a hero.
Terrorism
News & Politics
March 23, 2018
The Violence Was the Message
The Austin bomber's unknown motive is part of a larger pattern by those who commit violence.
Film & TV
July 18, 2016
A Man Was Arrested For Threatening To “Purge” Pokemon Go Players Online
Police made the arrest because of ”the credibility of the threat.”
The Daily Post
September 16, 2013
Shooting At Washington Naval Yard Recalls Fort Hood
The shooting at the Washington Naval Yard comes as Texas Senators seek support for a bill declaring Major Nadal Hasan's attack on Fort Hood to be "terrorism."
January 21, 2013
The Most Baffling Story About the UT Bomb Threat
"Bomb Hoax Hits UT, North Dakota State; Both Oil-Rich Schools," reported Austin's CBS affiliate KEYE before concluding, "There is no official link between the two bomb threats and the campuses' relationships with oil."
Politics & Policy
January 20, 2013
The Outsider
In the post-Washington game, former attorney general Alberto Gonzales has fared worse than any other member of the Bush administration. Why?
January 3, 2012
Midland Green Beret Says He Didn’t See the C-4 While Packing
Trey Scott Atwater, who is charged with attempting to take explosives on an airplane, was “surprised” that there was C-4 in his carry-on.
True Crime
April 1, 2002
The Traitor Next Door
His name was Wadih el-Hage. He had an American wife and American kids, a home in Arlington, a job at a tire store in Fort Worth, and a secret past that led straight to Osama bin Laden.
Feature
April 30, 1999
Tex Mecca
What are tens of thousands of Muslims doing in Arlington? Adjusting to life in America, debating the merits of assimilation, and trying to convince the world that they’re not terrorists.
True Crime
January 1, 1998
Ku Klux Klowns
There was something comical about the plot by four Klan members to blow up a chemical plant in Wise County— and that was before their own Imperial Grand Wizard turned them into the feds.