Tag: Terrorism

Rubio: Obama ‘made things worse’ after San Bernardino

Anna Giaritelli · December 12, 2015 3:14 am

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., on Friday called on his state's governor to ban gun ownership for "suspected terrorists." (AP Photo)

Durbin asks Illinois to ban guns for ‘suspected terrorists’

Curt Mills · December 11, 2015 10:44 pm

"Under President Obama, there has been a historic commitment in tightening our border security, both in terms of personnel and technology that has been deployed to secure our borders," said White House press secretary Josh Earnest. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

National Security

White House insists Americans safer under Obama

Nicole Duran · December 11, 2015 7:20 pm

Rep. Mike Thompson, D-Calif., claimed that those who were accidentally on the watch list could use an appeals process to remove themselves. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Dem lawmaker: No guns for people on terror watch list

Ariel Cohen · December 11, 2015 2:40 pm

Playing to Our Strengths

Ann Marlowe · December 11, 2015 5:23 am

End of the West?

Reuel Marc Gerecht · December 11, 2015 5:23 am

The president wants to close the military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and the Pentagon is considering Fort Leavenworth as a place for some or all of the 107 remaining detainees. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)

National Security

GOP lawmakers say closing Gitmo threatens national security

Charles Hoskinson · December 11, 2015 5:01 am

Damac Properties, known for lavish Dubai hotels, joined with Trump to create a luxurious residential development. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

Trump gets whitewashed in Dubai

Anna Giaritelli · December 11, 2015 2:59 am

It] endangers our national security and costs hardworking taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars, which is why an omnibus funding bill should not include a blank check for refugee resettlement," Marsah Blackburn said. (AP Photo)

How lawmakers intend to strip refugee funding from omnibus

Anna Giaritelli · December 11, 2015 12:14 am

State and DHS are scrutinizing the program to see if flaws in it allowed a terrorist threat into the country. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

National Security

Earnest: Changes to fiance visa program possible after shooting

Nicole Duran · December 10, 2015 8:26 pm

French Public Schools: A Powerful Antidote to Islamic Extremism

Sydney Leach · December 10, 2015 3:38 pm

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump waves during a campaign event in Myrtle Beach, S.C. in November. Trump said one of his "biggest strengths" is bringing people together. (AP Photo/Willis Glassgow)

Trump: Obama ‘greatest divider I’ve ever seen’

Anna Giaritelli · December 10, 2015 5:28 am