Tag: ISIS

Heavily armed New York City police officers with Operation Hercules stand guard across the street from the French consulate on New York's Fifth Ave., Friday, Nov. 13, 2015. Police in New York say they've deployed extra units to crowded areas of the city "out of an abundance of caution" in the wake of the attacks in Paris, France. A New York Police Department statement released Friday stressed police have "no indication that the attack has any nexus to New York City."(AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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Awkward timing: After Paris, academics call terror threat overblown

Jeremy Lott · November 16, 2015 10:31 pm

America is at War Right Now, With or Without Obama

TWS Podcast · November 16, 2015 10:17 pm

"Let me just contrast it: What did President Hollande say? What he said was we will wage a war that is 'pitiless.' That is the appropriate response," Carly Fiorina opined. (AP Photo)

‘It enrages me’: Fiorina rails against Obama ISIS response

Al Weaver · November 16, 2015 10:13 pm

A State Department spokesman said since the Paris attacks, the "sense of urgency" has been heightened in the U.S.Â (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

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State: No new steps being taken after Paris attacks

Pete Kasperowicz · November 16, 2015 9:17 pm

Not the Hour for Nimble Power

Thomas Donnelly · November 16, 2015 9:04 pm

The Pentagon said Monday that its mission against the Islamic State has not changed and that it won't change the threat level at military bases in the U.S. or Europe.Â (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

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Pentagon: No change to anti-ISIS strategy

Jacqueline Klimas · November 16, 2015 8:49 pm

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U.S. dispatches aircraft carrier to the Middle East

Jacqueline Klimas · November 16, 2015 7:55 pm

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MAP: States saying ‘no’ to Syrian refugees

Washington Examiner Staff · November 16, 2015 7:53 pm

Twenty-nine percent of respondents favored the GOP approach to win the "war on terror," according to a new poll.Â (AP Photo/Amel Emric)

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Poll: Record support for GOP approach to war on terror

Anna Giaritelli · November 16, 2015 7:44 pm

The fuel truck strikes are the most recent effort in Operation Tidal Wave II, the U.S. mission to disrupt the Islamic State's ability to get and sell oil to fund its attacks. (AP Photo)

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U.S. bombs 116 ISIS fuel trucks in Syria

Jacqueline Klimas · November 16, 2015 7:28 pm

Republican presidential candidate, former Arkansas Gov. Mike HuckabeeÂ denounced President Obama over his handling of the Islamic State and "Islamic jihadists."Â (AP Photo/John Raoux)

National Security

Huckabee blasts ‘Cub Scout’ Obama over ISIS response

Al Weaver · November 16, 2015 7:25 pm

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Romney calls Obama’s ISIS strategy ‘dissembling’

Anna Giaritelli · November 16, 2015 6:14 pm