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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.
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.
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki says he will resign after eight years in office. That move is expected to break a long-standing deadlock that allows the terror group known as ISIS to control much of Northern Iraq. Charlie D'Agata reports from Dohuk, Iraq.
An American two-star general died Tuesday in a shooting that wounded 15 other NATO soldiers at Afghanistan's main military academy. A spokesman for the Afghan Defense Ministry describes the gunman as "a terrorist in an army uniform." Norah O'Donnell reports.
It looks like the crash of a Malaysia Airlines jet in Eastern Ukraine was no "accident," Vice President Joe Biden said -- rather, it was apparently "blown out of the sky."
CBS News national security analyst Juan Zarate discusses the ways in which the U.S. government is obtaining information in the aftermath of the Malaysia Airlines crash in Ukraine. Zarate joins Scott Pelley during a CBS News Special Report.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr speaks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the heightened security at some international airports and what has U.S. officials so concerned
Rob Bertholee, the head of Dutch intelligence, describes the changing method of communication between jihadi groups and how it's making them more difficult to track -- and more dangerous. Clarissa Ward reports.
Al-Qaeda splinter group ISIS has released a video that appears to show the group's leader, Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, speaking on camera for the first time. CBS News Senior Security Contributor and former CIA Deputy Director Mike Morell says Intelligence officials are still working to verify the video.
Ahmed Abu Khattala, a Libyan allegedly behind the September 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, appeared in federal court Saturday. He pleaded not guilty to a terrorism charge. John Albert reports from Washington.
The latest on the violence in Iraq and the American response, with President Obama, Sens. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., and others.
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., says the U.S. must prevent Islamic extremists from toppling the Iraqi government, warning of the consequences if we fail to act.
CBS News' Clarissa Ward reports from Baghdad on the continued violence in Iraq that threatens to tear the country apart along sectarian lines.
President Obama says it would be "naive and unsustainable" to pursue a policy of invading every country that harbors terrorists.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., lays out the terms under which Democrats could participate in the House select committee investigating Benghazi.
Former President Bill Clinton defends his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, from accusations that she fumbled the response to the 2012 attack in Benghazi.
While speaking to CBS Chicago station WBBM's meteorologist Megan Glaros, President Obama explained his concern with Boko Haram, calling it "one of the worst regional or local terrorist organizations in the world." Charlie Rose reports.
The National September 11 Memorial Museum will open in May. A film that will be played at the museum entitled "The Rise of al Qaeda" is causing controversy because of how the terrorists responsible are characterized. WCBS-TV's Lou Young reports.
Officials say Ukrainian forces killed at least two demonstrators Thursday morning in a town controlled by pro-Russian militants. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports on the second violent clash in less than a week.
Dozens of suspected al Qaeda militants were killed by a series of attacks that involved Yemeni troops and U.S. drones. CBS News homeland security correspondent Bob Orr discusses the strikes with the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts.
There are reports air strikes targeted Yemen over the weekend and killed more than a dozen suspected al Qaeda militants. Former deputy director of the CIA and CBS News senior security contributor Mike Morell discusses with the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts who was targeted in the air strikes.
President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden say there's sadly nothing "new" about acts of violence that have shaken America in recent years.
The Justice Department said the process of releasing the Epstein files may take "a few more weeks" due to the volume of materials.
A single winning ticket was sold for Powerball's Christmas Eve jackpot of $1.817 billion, in Arkansas. It was the second biggest winning jackpot in U.S. lottery history.
The economy remained on track this year, defying the gloomiest predictions. That doesn't mean Americans are thrilled with how things are going.
President Trump said TV broadcast licenses should be revoked if newscasts and late-night shows are almost entirely negative about him and the GOP.
Forecasters said Southern California could see its wettest Christmas in years and warned about flash flooding and mudslides, especially in areas scorched by wildfires.
A planned Christmas Eve jazz concert at the Kennedy Center has been canceled.
The Justice Department early Tuesday released more than 11,000 additional documents and photos from the Jeffrey Epstein files.
Thousands of people traveled from nearby towns and villages to attend Bethlehem's annual Christmas Eve tree lighting ceremony, which was canceled the last two years.
NORAD, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, tracks Santa's Christmas Eve flight around the world each year. Follow a live map of the tracker here.