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U.S. Launches First Offensive Strike Against ISIS

The United States launched its first strike under its expanded mission to “degrade and ultimately destroy” the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS), U.S. Central Command announced Monday.U.S. aircraft targeted an “[ISIS] fighting...

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What Those 1,600 U.S. Military Advisers Are Doing in Iraq

Pentagon insists they're assessing, advising and assisting—but not attacking

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Feds Tackle the Terror Within

Department of Justice initiative will bring together local community representatives with religious leaders and government officials in several cities across the U.S.

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Putting ISIS's Threat in Perspective

This is not a well-armed fighting force, but a ragtag collection of militants using secondhand weapons

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U.S. Threatened Yahoo With Massive Fines Over User Data

Yahoo tried to fight the government's requests for user information

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Obama's ISIS Obstacles

President pledges a "steady, relentless effort" to destroy ISIS, but questions remain

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Teen Pleads Guilty of Conspiracy to Support ISIS

The 19-year-old woman pledged to marry an ISIS fighter in Syria and provide tactical support to its millitants

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U.S. Fears of Terrorist Attack Highest Since 9/11, Poll Finds

As Obama prepares to address nation about ISIS strategy

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Obama’s ISIS Options

He'll reveal his choices to the nation Wednesday night

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U.S. Strikes Move West Toward Syria

It looks increasingly like the U.S. will start attacking targets there

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Plane of U.S. Troops Forced to Land in Iran

The State Department says the landing was the result of a "bureaucratic issue"

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Why the U.S. Won’t Buckle Under ISIS Pressure

The murder of two journalists only highlights the terrorists’ weakness

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Don't Wage War Against ISIS Like Iraq

But those two campaigns offer clues on how it should be done

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America Is Using Cannons to Kill Mosquitoes in Iraq

The world’s most powerful military is dispatching multi-million-dollar aircraft and their pilots into harm’s way to destroy $70,000 Humvees

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The Rescue That Wasn't

If you're waiting for perfect intelligence to guarantee success, you'll never launch a military rescue mission

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U.S. Attempted Rescue of ISIS Hostages

No hostages were found at the target location

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