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Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger, D-Md., says the president made a "mistake" in not responding more strongly after militants killed two American journalists.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about festering issues in Somalia, Libya, and China, and the troubling re-emergence of al Qaeda's leader
President Obama says the jihadists "running roughshod" throughout Iraq and Syria must be dismantled, not simply contained.
President Obama says he got no "resistance or pushback" from NATO alliance members on the need to roll back jihadists in Iraq and Syria.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about U.S. efforts to push back ISIS extremists in Iraq and Syria and what will be needed to defeat the group.
Barak Barfi, a spokesman for Steven Sotloff's family, said the slain journalist "merely wanted to give a voice to those who have none."
Sen. Kay Hagan, D-N.C., and her Republican challenger, state lawmaker Thom Tillis, discuss how the U.S. should combat extremists raging across Iraq and Syria.
After ISIS beheaded a second U.S. journalist, the president in a press conference offered up a more careful approach for dealing with the militant group going forward.
The pressure for President Obama to develop a military strategy against ISIS increased after the execution video of Steven Sotloff surfaced. The president will seek international help later this week. Major Garrett reports.
The Washington Institute's Michael Singh says the group can be defeated with the right strategy.
Danielle Pletka of the American Enterprise Institute and Michael Singh of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy spoke with CBS News White House Correspondent Major Garrett on “Face the Nation” about the threat posed by ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., spoke with CBS News White House Correspondent Major Garrett on “Face the Nation” about how the United States should face the threat posed by ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., spoke with CBS News White House Correspondent Major Garrett on “Face the Nation” about President Obama’s recent remark that he doesn’t have a strategy yet on how to face the threat posed by ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
The latest on the threat posed by ISIS in Iraq and Syria and the unfolding saga with Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine, with Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., and more.
Photojournalist Nicole Tung discusses the day James Foley disappeared, and the frantic search that followed. Tung was supposed to meet Foley for dinner near the Turkey-Syria border when he was kidnapped.
The president said voices in Congress "will be heard" once there are plans to remove the threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in the Middle East.
U.S. officials are trying to confirm a report that a second American citizen died last weekend fighting with ISIS forces in Syria. The man is believed to be from the same Minneapolis area as Douglas McCain who was also killed fighting alongside ISIS. Anthony Mason reports.
Douglas McCain, who grew up in Minnesota, died over the weekend in Syria fighting for the terrorist group ISIS, U.S. officials said. A high school friend that knew McCain said she was surprised by the news. WCCO's John Lauritsen reports.
In a video obtained by CBS News, Shirley Sotloff, mother of journalist Steven Sotloff, urges extremist leader to "follow the example set by the Prophet Muhammad." Her plea initially aired on Al Arabiya in the Middle East.
Peter Theo Curtis gave a short statement outside his mother's home near Boston. It was his first public comment since he was released by Syrian insurgents over the weekend. Curtis had been held captive for nearly two years. Gayle King reports.
Peter Theo Curtis, who was held captive for two years by an al Qaeda-linked militant group in Syria, spoke to the press for the first time since his release. Curtis said he was thankful for the efforts made to ensure his release.
Peter Theo Curtis, held captive by insurgent forces in Syria for nearly two years, returned home to the Boston area. David Robichaud from Boston affiliate WBZ reports on Curtis' reunion with his family.
At least 500 British citizens are estimated to be fighting for ISIS and police are looking into new ways to crack down on recruitment. One initiative would delete extremist material from the web. Clarissa Ward reports.
The surveillance missions scheduled to fly over Syria are a major step toward launching airstrikes against ISIS bases there. A senior Pentagon official said a primary objective is to determine how ISIS commands and controls its forces. David Martin reports.
President Obama says the extremists with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria will face justice for murdering American journalist James Foley.
The Senate plans to vote for a House-passed bill to keep the government open, but Democrats remain opposed ahead of a midnight deadline. Follow live updates here.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth touted the new name, the Department of War, saying "the era of the Department of Defense is over."
A judge gave a blistering assessment of the Trump administration's efforts to go after international students who expressed pro-Palestinian views on college campuses.
Pfizer's CEO said President Trump's threat of tariffs motivated his company to take swift action.
Hamas and other Palestinian factions are expected to present their response to Trump's Gaza ceasefire plan quickly, a source tells CBS News.
Imelda, the ninth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, strengthened into a hurricane on Tuesday.
Federal immigration officials have revealed plans to reopen the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program to new applicants to comply with a court order.
With time running out to avert a government shutdown, millions of Americans who get health insurance under the Affordable Care Act could soon face sharply higher premiums.
A nationwide event drew 30,000 people and marked a broader trend of rising baptisms, with Gen Z men leading a new wave of faith.