US Military Campaign Against Islamic State Ramps Up The U.S. military has waged a series of large strikes on the Islamic State terrorist group in Syria and Iraq over the past...
Trump Visits Florida Coast Guard Station on Thanksgiving President Trump told the station's sailors that their "brand" has gone up in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Texas.
US Troops Staying Behind In Syria Could Face Threats From Assad Regime U.S. troops guarding oil wells in Syria could face a threat from the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Captured ISIS Insurgents (and Their Wives) Say Why They Fought for the Caliphate in 'Rojek' For four months, filmmaker Zaynê Akyol traveled Syrian Kurdistan visiting prisons and interviewing 30 jihadist fighters and...
4 US Troops Wounded During Raid that Killed ISIS Leader in Syria The raid in northeastern Syria killed Hamza al-Homsi, whom the military said was a senior leader in the Islamic State...
ISIS Fighter Behind Brutal Beheading of Journalist and Murder of Veteran Sentenced to Life in Prison On the eighth anniversary of the brutal beheading of journalist James Foley, a federal judge in Virginia sentenced one of the...
'The Daughters of Kobani' Tells a Riveting Story of Women in Combat How did female troops come to take such a critical leadership role in a part of the world notorious for its oppression of...
US Should Have Used Fighter Jets, Bombers for More Strategic Strikes Against ISIS: Report The U.S.-led air campaign against ISIS often prioritized tactical, close-air support operations and bombing runs.
Hillary Clinton Will Produce a Series About Female Kurdish Militia The series will be based on Gayle Tzemach Lemmon's book "The Daughters of Kobani: A Story of Rebellion, Courage, and Justice...
No Evidence Marine Gunnery Sergeant Killed by Friendly Fire, Officials Say A Marine who died supporting the fight against ISIS was killed by enemy fire and not friendly forces, officials said.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...