DHS Confirms ISIL Planning Infiltration of U.S. Southern Border
A senior Homeland Security (DHS) official confirmed to Congress on Wednesday that militants associated with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL or ISIS) are planning to enter the United States via the porous southern border. ✧ “I’m satisfied we have the intelligence and the capability on ...
Steve Capus: ‘I’m Very, Very Happy To Have This Be My Professional Home These Days’
This summer, we’re putting a spotlight on the industry’s top producers; getting the inside story about their shows, how they got to where they are, and advice they have for future TV journalists. After 20 years at 30 Rock, which saw him rise from producer, to executive producer to president of NBC N ...
Turkey: a reluctant ally in the war on ISIS
Turkey, a key US ally and the only NATO member that borders areas controlled by ISIS jihadists in Syria and Iraq, is in a prime location to hit the extremists next door. But it prefers not to. Instead, Ankara is seeking a low-profile role in the international alliance that the Obama administration i ...
France preparing for action, president visits Iraq
BAGHDAD (AP) — French President Francois Hollande is visiting Iraq as his country prepares possible airstrikes with a U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State extremists who have seized territory around the region. French radio says Hollande landed in ...
Hollande in Iraq amid IS battle
The French president has expressed his solidarity with Iraq on a visit to Baghdad, as his country prepares for possible airstrikes against extremists in the region. Francois Hollande's visit and a conference that Paris is hosting on Monday over Iraq are ...