British prime minister David Cameron is describing the threat posed by the Islamist militant group ISIS as even more severe than that posed by al- Qaeda. As a result, the British leader today announced he is raising the terrorist threat designation i...
President Obama says he's expecting the United States and Europe to impose further economic sanctions against Russia in response that country's on-going interfering in neighboring Ukraine. NPR's Scott Horsley reports the president discusses the Ukrai...
The mother of an American journalist who's believed to be a hostage of Islamic militants is pleading for the release of her son. Shirley Sotloff in a video seen on al- Arabiyyah Television asking the leader of the group Islamic State to free her 31-...
US officials are confirming an American man has died in fighting in Syria. NPR's Nina Taporaston says the man has been identified as Douglas McKain of San Diego, where she says was not entirely clear whose side he was on. The White House knows that t...
Funeral services today in St. Louis for 18- year- old Michael Brown, Brown the unarmed black man who was shot and killed by a white police officer earlier this month. From the mourner said she wanted to pray for the family and pray for peace. Brown's...
The US military is continuing air strikes in Iraq this weekend against targets controlled by militants from the Islamic State group. NPR's ** reports the White House has not ruled out expanding air strikes against Islamic State fighters in Syria. In...
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The US air campaign against Islamic State militants in Iraq is working. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says the air strikes have helped Iraqi and Kurdish forces stop the militants from advancing on **. He also warns though, those militants will almost...
US Special Forces launched a secret mission in Syria earlier this summer, aiming to rescue a number of Americans being held captives by militants, including photo journalist James Foley. But NPR Scott Horsley reports no hostages were found. President...
Demonstrators are marching through the streets of Ferguson Missouri again as city leaders try to figure out how to calm the almost nightly unrest since the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown by a white police officer. City leaders are urging...
There is no curfew in Ferguson, Missouri tonight but National Guard troops have been deployed there as authorities try to head off any more violence during protests over the killing of an unarmed teenager Michael Brown by a police officer. The St. Lo...
Thousands of people showed up at a Missouri church to rally in support of Michael Browns family. Hes the teen shot to dead by a police officer eight days ago, spurring nightly protests in the small city of 21,000. NORs Eliza H reports from St. Louis....
For NPR news in Washington, I am Jeanine Herbst. The governor of Missouri has declared a state of emergency and a curfew for the town of Ferguson. Thats where nightly protests have been taking place after a white police officer killed an unarmed blac...
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