Tag: Nation

This image from video shows Dr. Dan Lucey of the Georgetown University Medical Center, during an interview with The Associated Press in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, where he discussed the three weeks he spent in Sierra Leone working in a hospital in Freetown and helping other doctors to train local health workers to use personal protective equipment. (AP Photo)

From Ebola front line: Teaching how to stay safe

Lauran Neergaard · September 11, 2014 7:14 am

Expanded US strikes are 1st step in long campaign

Expanded US strikes are 1st step in long campaign

Robert Burns · September 11, 2014 7:07 am

FACT CHECK: Obama’s military plan not so simple

Calvin Woodward · September 11, 2014 7:05 am

Analysis: Obama takes big risk in wider airstrikes

Julie Pace · September 11, 2014 7:02 am

President Obama said he would ask Congress to expand his war powers authority to train and arm carefully vetted moderate Syrian rebels. (AP Photo/Saul loeb)

National Security

Obama orders airstrikes in Syria for first time

Julie Pace · September 11, 2014 4:55 am

Lawyers: Court lifts bank freeze on ex-US diplomat

Lawyers: Court lifts bank freeze on ex-US diplomat

Eric Tucker · September 11, 2014 2:19 am

FACT CHECK: Obama on his plan for military action

Calvin Woodward · September 11, 2014 2:18 am

Scientists: Strong solar storm heading to Earth

Scientists: Strong solar storm heading to Earth

Seth Borenstein · September 11, 2014 1:49 am

FILE - in this March 26, 2014, file photo, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell answers questions during a news conference in Orlando, Fla. Goodell says the league asked for, but was not given, a just-released video showing former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice hitting his then-fiancee on an elevator. Goodell says during an interview with CBS aired Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014: "We assumed that there was a video. We asked for video. But we were never granted that opportunity." (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

Congress questions Goodell actions on Rice video

Matthew Daly · September 11, 2014 1:39 am

The president who ran to end the Iraq war announced a broad, aggressive military campaign in the region to stop a new terrorist threat on the eve of the 13th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001. (AP Photo/Saul Loeb)

Obama says military campaign will take time

Washington Examiner · September 11, 2014 1:10 am

Obama: It will take time to eradicate Islamic State, there are risks involved for US forces

Obama: It will take time to eradicate Islamic State, there are risks involved for US forces

Washington Examiner · September 11, 2014 1:04 am

In this image made through a window of the Oval Office, President Barack Obama speaks on the phone to Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah from his desk at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014, ahead of his address to the nation tonight regarding Iraq and Islamic State group militants. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Obama to send 475 additional troops to Iraq

Washington Examiner · September 11, 2014 1:03 am