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The latest on the fight against ISIS in Iraq and Syria and politics back home, with Deputy National Security Adviser Tony Blinken, Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, former Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Michele Flournoy, and others.
"Face the Nation" host Bob Schieffer praises President Obama's decision to target extremists in Iraq and Syria.
North Carolina Republican Senate candidate Thom Tillis says President Obama's foreign policies have "weakened America."
The U.S. coalition against ISIS has expanded to include Britain and three other European countries. But they will only take part in a limited military campaign. Julianna Goldman reports.
Saudi Arabia is part of the coalition that helped the U.S. carry out airstrikes against ISIS targets in Syria. "CBS This Morning" co-host Norah O'Donnell sits down with the former U.S. Ambassador, Prince Turki al-Faisal, to discuss why the Saudis decided to take action.
Warplanes from the U.S. and two Arab allies hit ISIS oil facilities near al-Mayadeen during the third night of airstrikes. David Martin reports from the Pentagon, where he says the airstrikes were a success.
President Obama urges the United Nations Security Council to come together to address the threat posed by violent extremists.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the connections between al Qaeda affiliates and why the group remains a danger to the U.S.
During a speech at the United Nations, President Obama urges more countries to join the coalition fighting Islamic extremists in Iraq and Syria.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr and CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate discuss potential allies in the coalition forming to combat Islamic extremists in Iraq and Syria.
More than 130,000 Syrian refugees have flooded into Turkey over the past few days in an attempt to escape from ISIS. Many are living in makeshift camps inside mosques and schools. Holly Williams reports from Suruc, Turkey, near an area in Syria hard-hit by U.S. airstrikes.
The latest American airstrikes against ISIS are putting the spotlight back on Syria. Vice News assigned a reporter to spend two weeks with the Sunni alliance rebel group known as the Islamic Front and showed why groups like it are America's best hope.
Pentagon officials say they hit virtually everything they aimed at in the first night of airstrikes in Syria, but there are still plenty of targets left. David Martin reports from the Pentagon.
The United States and its Arab partners unleashed a flurry of missiles against various ISIS targets on Tuesday. The U.S. also launched attacks against a group of al Qaeda veterans known as Khorasan, who were believed to be plotting attacks against the West. David Martin reports.
Syria is in the fourth year of a ruinous civil war, and a number of terrorist groups have been able to set up there due to the chaos. CBS News' Michael Morell, Clarissa Ward and Major Garrett break down the potential consequences of the new airstrikes against extremist groups in Syria.
In addition to airstrikes on ISIS targets, U.S. forces also attacked a shadowy offshoot of al Qaeda known as Khorasan. The Syrian-based group is comprised of veteran al Qaeda bomb makers who were believed to be readying an attack against Western targets, or the U.S. homeland. Bob Orr reports.
ISIS has thrived on the deadly chaos of Syria's civil war. Last week they launched another violent offensive, seizing scores of villages forcing more than 100 thousand Syrians to flee their homes for the safety of Turkey. Holly Williams reports.
The new Syria phase of the anti-terror fight is targeting Islamic State strongholds. President Obama revealed U.S. airstrikes hit the al Qaeda-linked Khorasan terror group. Following the airstrikes, the President also emphasized the role of five Arab countries in the military operation inside Syria.
A look at the nations that are participating in striking ISIS targets in Syria.
Animation shows the location of U.S. airstrikes in Syria
Lt. Gen. William Mayville, director of operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, described what the United States hopes will be a “sustainable” campaign after it began carrying out its first airstrikes in Syria against ISIS and the Khorasan Group
Lt. Gen. William Mayville, director of operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, explained the threat to Europe and the West after the United States began carrying out its first airstrikes in Syria against ISIS and the Khorasan Group.
The president spoke the morning after the United States began carrying out its first airstrikes in Syria against ISIS and the Khorasan group.
The United States military and Arab coalition partners began airstrikes against ISIS targets in Syria Monday night as part of President Obama's expanded initiative to combat the terror group. Obama spoke from the White House Tuesday morning, thanking the Arab nations for joining the fight and promising that the U.S. will continue to fight terrorism. Charlie Rose and Norah O'Donnell anchor this CBS News Special Report, with Major Garret reporting from the White House.
In addition to targeting ISIS positions with airstrikes, the U.S. military is also going after Khorasan, part of the al Qaeda-affiliated Nusra Front. Clarissa Ward reports on why the situation in Syria is so complex.
Congressional leaders met with President Trump at the White House as Washington barrels toward a 2025 shutdown.
Hamas and other Palestinian factions are expected to present their response to Trump's Gaza ceasefire plan quickly, a source tells CBS News.
Hundreds of generals and admirals are expected in Quantico, Virginia Tuesday to hear from President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a rare, urgent meeting.
An ICE officer who was initially relieved of his duties after being captured on video pushing a woman to the ground has been returned to duty, two U.S. officials familiar with the matter told CBS News.
YouTube will pay almost $25 million to settle a lawsuit brought by President Trump for suspending his account — most of which will support a planned White House ballroom.
Attorney General Pam Bondi said she has ordered DOJ agents to guard ICE facilities — and directed counterterrorism task forces to look into attacks against federal agents.
A group of Democratic senators is asking the Justice Department to help prevent convicted U.S. Capitol rioters from being reimbursed by taxpayers for court-ordered fines.
Prosecutors are urging a New York federal judge to send Sean "Diddy" Combs to prison for over 11 years following his conviction on prostitution-related charges.
The possibility of a shutdown raises questions about what it would mean for lawmakers themselves — and their paychecks.