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Peter Curtis, an American journalist who was captured by militants nearly two years ago, was freed Sunday in Syria. His father said the search had been like "hunting for bats in a dark, black cave." Anthony Mason reports.
President Obama ordered U.S. reconnaissance flights over Syria in the effort to battle militant group ISIS. Airstrikes in that country have not yet been authorized, although the Pentagon is planning for possible action. David Martin reports.
As ISIS militants bolster their stronghold after seizing a Syrian air force base, the Pentagon is considering options for striking targets inside of Syria. Syrian officials recently agreed to cooperate with U.S. efforts to strike ISIS within its borders, but have stressed the U.S. would have to obtain Syrian permission before any strikes. David Martin reports.
White House press secretary Josh Earnest says the U.S. can help moderate groups working to overthrow the Syrian regime without aiding Islamist extremists in the process.
Peter Theo Curtis was released Sunday after being captured in Syria nearly two years ago. Curtis was freed less than a week after ISIS murdered another U.S. reporter James Foley. Margaret Brennan reports.
Miss the second half of the show? The latest on the protests in Ferguson, Missouri, and the threat posed by ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., says President Obama needs to act more forcefully to neutralize Islamist extremists in Iraq and Syria.
USA Today's Susan Page, Reuters' David Rohde, and CBS News' Margaret Brennan discuss several of the issues on President Obama's plate.
The latest on the protests in Ferguson, Missouri, and the threat posed by ISIS in Iraq and Syria, with Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., Rep. Lacy Clay, D-Mo., and others.
Former acting CIA Director Michael Morell joins CBS News' Bob Orr and Margaret Brennan to discuss the threat posed by extremists rampaging across Syria and Iraq.
Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., says a strategy of containment won't defeat extremists in Iraq and Syria, calling for an increase in American involvement.
As the U.S. military enters its third week striking ISIS targets in Iraq, the White House is considering expanding the operation. Julianna Goldman reports.
Dion Nissenbaum, a national security reporter for The Wall Street Journal, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” with the latest on the ISIS threat to the U.S.
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., urges the administration to step up its military campaign against militants with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes says the murder of journalist James Foley by Islamist militants in Syria was an attack on the United States itself.
The Pentagon says the terror group is "beyond anything we've seen." They're also threatening to kill three more American hostages. President Obama's top military advisers say the U.S. can only control ISIS, not wipe it out. Margaret Brennan reports.
While saying he doesn't have any hard evidence that it's already happening, Gov. Rick Perry, R-Texas, warns of the possibility that Islamist militants could slip across the U.S.-Mexico border.
The defense secretary condemned the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) for beheading American journalist James Foley.
American special operations forces tried to rescue American photojournalist James Foley less than two months before ISIS executed him. The U.S. commandos killed several ISIS militants on the ground in Syria, but they didn't find Foley and other captives. Margaret Brennan from the Pentagon.
James Jeffrey, a former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq now with the Washington Institute, says President Obama is striking the right tone in condemning ISIS militants after the execution of journalist James Foley.
"No faith teaches people to massacre innocents," President Obama says, heatedly condemning the terrorist group ISIS after its members executed American journalist James Foley.
President Obama says the execution of journalist James Foley at the hands of Islamist militants in Syria "shocks the conscience."
Addressing the situation in Iraq, the president announced during a news conference that Iraqi and Kurdish forces, with the help of the U.S., had taken a major step forward in retaking the Mosul dam which had been captured by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
"Face the Nation" host Bob Schieffer disagrees with pundits who say Clinton made an error in critiquing the president's foreign policy.
After knocking the president for his policy decisions in Syria, Hillary Clinton met with Barack Obama on Martha's Vineyard Wednesday. They were at the same birthday party for a mutual friend. Norah O'Donnell reports.
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.
Last week, U.S. Secret Service investigators found SIM servers in the Tri-State area that were capable of disabling cell towers and launching cyber attacks.
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.
A government shutdown could begin on Wednesday. Here's what to know about student loans, educational funding and the FAFSA.
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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.