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FBI: US girls may have tried to join jihadis
Three teenage girls from suburban Denver may have been trying to join Islamic State militants in Syria after stealing their ...North Korea frees US man; 2 more still detained
North Korea\'s reclusive government abruptly freed an American man Tuesday, nearly six months after he was arrested on charges of ...Washington Post former editor Ben Bradlee dies at 93
In a charmed life of newspapering, Ben Bradlee seemed always to be in just the right place.Turkey says US can use air bases for IS fight
Turkey has granted the United States access to its air bases for the campaign against the Islamic State group, including ...French, U.S. planes strike Islamic State, Britain to join coalition
French fighter jets struck Islamic State targets in Iraq on Thursday, and the United States hit them in Syria, as ...Militant in Syria beheading videos identified: FBI
A masked Islamic State militant seen wielding a knife in videos at the beheading of two Americans has been identified, ...World leaders meet with multiple crises on agenda
Facing a world in turmoil from multiple crises ranging from wars in the Mideast and Africa to the deadly scourge ...About 100 climate protesters arrested in march on Wall Street
About 100 protesters were arrested on Monday in New York City during a demonstration that at one point blocked streets ...US House votes to arm Syrian rebels
The U.S. House of Representatives approved President Barack Obama\'s plan on Wednesday to train and arm moderate Syrian rebels, but ...U.S. Embassy in Uganda tells citizens to seek shelter amid anti-terror operation
The U.S. Embassy in Uganda told its citizens to seek safety on Saturday, warning that local authorities had uncovered a ...