Al Qaeda

Las Vegas police gather following a deadly shooter at a music festival in Las Vegas. Islamic State claimed responsibility for the mass shooting and said the shooter converted to Islam several months ago. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)

Crime

ISIS claims responsibility for Las Vegas shooting, calls gunman one of its ‘soldiers’

Melissa Quinn -

October 2, 2017 2:23 pm

This image taken from video released by Qatar's Al-Jazeera television broadcast on Oct. 5, 2001, is said to show Osama bin Laden and his then top lieutenant, Ayman al-Zawahri, an Egyptian doctor turned terrorist, who has been driven underground by a relentless U.S. campaign to capture or kill him. He's believed to be hiding out in Pakistan, and has been largely sidelined as the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has eclipsed al Qaeda as the preeminent terrorist threat to West. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Al-Jazeera via APTN)

Foreign Policy

Could Osama bin Laden’s favorite child take over the family business?

Jamie McIntyre -

October 2, 2017 4:01 am

The Kremlin created an inauthentic Facebook group called United Muslims of America, which was used to reach American Muslims and their allies, according to a new report. (AP Photo/dapd, Joerg Koch)

Foreign Policy

Russians posed as American Muslims with inauthentic Facebook group

Diana Stancy Correll -

September 27, 2017 9:45 pm

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National Security

Trump administration set to reduce Obama-era restrictions on drone strikes, commando raids

Diana Stancy Correll -

September 22, 2017 3:39 am

United States President Donald Trump speaks during the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

National Security

Trump: US and her allies are crushing ‘loser terrorists’

Kyle Feldscher -

September 19, 2017 2:43 pm

Based on Britain's quick decision not to raise the terror alert level, I believe the cell is likely small in number and inspired, rather than directed, by ISIS or al Qaeda. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Beltway Confidential

The London attack was probably carried out by a small cell of inspired jihadists

Tom Rogan -

September 15, 2017 3:28 pm

It's no longer acceptable for lawmakers in Washington who earn a six-figure salary from taxpayers to hide behind their desks when it comes time to take a hard vote. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Rand Paul valiantly pushes for Congress to hold itself accountable

Daniel DePetris -

September 14, 2017 4:00 pm

Paul's amendment would have meant that congressional authority for the war on terror would expire in 6 months. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)

Beltway Confidential

Rand Paul’s risky attempt to repeal authorization for military action against al Qaeda

Tom Rogan -

September 13, 2017 5:41 pm

Magazine

Pompeo Promises Bin Laden Documents Will Be Released ‘Soon’

Andrew Egger -

September 11, 2017 11:22 pm

National Security

Watch: Mike Pompeo tells Osama bin Laden’s son to count his days

Diana Stancy Correll -

September 11, 2017 11:18 pm

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Tag: Al Qaeda

ISIS claims responsibility for Las Vegas shooting, calls gunman one of its ‘soldiers’

Could Osama bin Laden’s favorite child take over the family business?

Trump administration set to reduce Obama-era restrictions on drone strikes, commando raids

Trump: US and her allies are crushing ‘loser terrorists’

The London attack was probably carried out by a small cell of inspired jihadists

Rand Paul valiantly pushes for Congress to hold itself accountable

Rand Paul’s risky attempt to repeal authorization for military action against al Qaeda

Pompeo Promises Bin Laden Documents Will Be Released ‘Soon’

Watch: Mike Pompeo tells Osama bin Laden’s son to count his days

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