“CNN Newsroom” anchor Carol Costello said that criticisms that Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton missed the rise of ISIS are “valid” during an interview with the pro-Clinton group Correct the Record’s Senior Adviser former Michigan Governor
The interesting discussion is all on the Republican side, and there were some strong exchanges in Las Vegas. Contrary to Chris Christie’s dismissal of the debate over surveillance between Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio as so much senatorial jibber-jabber, there are serious questions of liberty, security, and privacy to discuss. (Having said that, Governor Christie’s tone will probably appeal to voters who want strong leadership and decisive action on national security, as will Donald Trump’s.)
Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed that al-Qaeda’s al-Nusra Front and the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) should not participate in any Syrian peace talks.
To the extent the fight abroad surfaced as a topic, however, a common refrain reared its head, leaving many questions unanswered: “we should arm the Kurds.”
Widespread outrage greeted Department of Homeland Security director Jeh Johnson’s revelation that immigration officials have been secretly barred from looking at the social media posts of prospective immigrants, due to political correctness and fears that such investigations would result in “bad public relations.”
The Egyptian government still maintains it has found no evidence that the crash of a Russian Metrojet passenger plane in Sinai was caused by a terrorist attack, according to a statement from the Egyptian civil aviation ministry released on Monday.
If you are a moron, you could interpret Donald Trump’s statements in the GOP debate tonight to mean he wants to start shutting down specific websites or services on the internet. He clarified later that he was talking about geography: limiting access to, say, Syria or wherever Islamic State is operating from.
GOP presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said he understood why GOP frontrunner Donald Trump proposed a ban on all Muslim immigration into the United States until a proper vetting process was in place.
Turkish authorities have arrested and detained a suspected Islamic State militant for allegedly planning a suicide attack on the U.S. Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated that he’s “not talking about closing the Internet,” but “you could close it” in “parts of Syria” and “parts of Iraq” during Tuesday’s CNN primetime debate. Trump said, “as far as the Internet is
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is planning to increase scrutiny of social-media posts by visa applicants before certain individuals are permitted to enter the United States, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has learned from a person familiar with the plan.
Republican presidential candidate and former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum declared, “We have entered World War III” and that President Obama’s policies have in part “led us here” during Tuesday’s CNN’s early GOP presidential debate. Santorum said, “This is an important
EILAT, Israel – Breitbart Jerusalem was hard-pressed to find a single Palestinian Authority official willing to publically comment on Saudi Arabia’s newly announced “Islamic military alliance” purportedly forged to fight terror. “Palestine” is listed as one of 34 Muslim nations
Tuesday, The Wrap interviewed former “CBS Evening News” anchor Dan Rather, who said Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s anti-Muslim “dangerous” rhetoric is the “biggest propaganda coup for ISIS.” Rather said, “I have been covering Donald Trump for a very long
Twitter has struggled to shut down accounts expressing support for Islamic State and other terrorist groups, relying on internet vigilantes like Anonymous to report ISIS-affiliated accounts for suspension. Yet when it comes to suspending critics of feminists and progressives, the social media company has been remarkably proactive.
Mohamed Elshinawy, a 30-year-old Maryland resident originally from Egypt, has been charged with soliciting some $8,700 from Islamic State operatives and plotting a terrorist attack in the United States.
The Iran-backed Shia terrorist group Hezbollah has lost an estimated 1,300 to 1,500 soldiers, more than one-third of its force, while fighting against rebels and the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) in Syria on behalf of dictator Bashar al-Assad, according to Israeli experts.
Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) says U.S. military intelligence reports and analysis about the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS, ISIL, Daesh) were “doctored” to give the impression the group was weaker than analysts had actually concluded.
The Leominster police department sent out a warning to residents about a phone scam in which the caller claims to be a member of the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL).
Homeland showrunner Alex Gansa says that the ISIS-related storyline in Season 5 of the hit Showtime series was never meant to so closely mirror the real-world exploits of the terror group – it just happened to turn out that way.
On his Monday “Hardball” broadcast, MSNBC’s Chris Matthews attacked Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) for referring to ISIS as “animals.” “Republicans now say it’s OK to hate Muslims,” Matthews said. “I mean, when you hear ‘carpet bombing,’ there’s
Former Representative Patrick Murphy (D-PA), President Obama’s nominee for Undersecretary of the Army stated that ISIS is not contained in testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday. In response to a question from Senator John McCain (R-AZ) on
The latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll reveals that following the San Bernardino terrorist attack, 70 percent of Americans now believe the nation is headed in the wrong direction and only 43 percent approve of Barack Obama’s job performance as president.
According to a report from Atlanta, GA NBC affiliate 11 Alive, a Texas plumber is suing an auto dealer after the truck he sold them ended up in an ISIS video. A picture showing Mark Oberholtzer’s truck, still showing the business
Officials investigating areas previously controlled by the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) have found underground dungeons the terrorist group uses to keep its sex slaves, most of the Yazidi minority religious sect. The whereabouts of the women forced into these dungeons are unknown.
