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President Obama Announces Bin Laden’s Death

President Barack Obama addressed the nation late Sunday night from the White House to announce the killing of Osama Bin Laden, founder and leader of al Qaeda. The White House released the text of the...

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American Al Qaeda Prisoner: ‘My Life Is In Your Hands, Mr. President’

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a video released Sunday by al-Qaeda, American hostage Warren Weinstein said he will be killed unless President Barack Obama agrees to the militant group’s demands. “My life is in...

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CIA Foils New Al-Qaeda Underwear Bomb Plot For Bin Laden Death Anniversary

WASHINGTON (CBS/AP) — The CIA thwarted a plot by al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Yemen to destroy a U.S.-bound airliner using a bomb with a new design around the one-year anniversary of the killing of Osama...

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Brennan: Al-Qaeda Bomb ‘Threat From A Standpoint Of The Design’

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. bomb experts are picking apart a sophisticated new al-Qaeda improvised explosive device, a top Obama administration counterterrorism official said Tuesday, to determine if it...

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Officials: No Need To Change Airport Security Procedures Despite Bomb Plot

WASHINGTON (AP) — Airport security procedures, with their intrusive pat downs and body scans, don’t need to be toughened despite the discovery of a new al-Qaeda airline bomb plot using more...

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Al-Qaeda Setback: Terror Group Fails In Bomb Plots Past 3 Years

WASHINGTON (AP) — Over the past three years, al-Qaeda bomb makers in Yemen have developed three fiendishly clever devices in hopes of attacking airplanes in the skies above the United States. First,...

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U.S. Official: Al-Qaeda’s No. 2 Killed In Drone Strike

WASHINGTON (CBSDC) – A U.S. drone strike in Pakistan has killed Abu Yahya al-Libi, al-Qaeda’s second-in-command, according to a U.S. official who has confirmed the death to CBS News. The White House...

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Obama’s Kill List

News broke on Monday of what is being called “Obama’s kill list” of terrorists targeted in drone attacks around the globe. President Obama is playing the final role of decider in the Pentagon’s...

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Supreme Court Turns Down Gitmo Appeals Of Detainees Held For Past Decade

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take a new look at the rights of foreign prisoners held for the past decade at the Guantanamo Bay naval base in Cuba. Four years after...

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Opinion: We Are Better Off Than We Were Four Years Ago

Tonight, when Vice President Biden and President Obama address the country the question before them is an obvious one: are we better off than we were four years ago? The answer is equally obvious:...

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Opinion: Obama’s Security Breach In Libya Is Ignored By American Media

As the liberal American press and ultra-liberal bloggers inundate the Internet and newsprints with criticisms of what Mitt Romney, the GOP presidential challenger to President Barack Obama, said about...

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Opinion: Why Did The White House Take So Long To Admit Libya Attack Was...

After the deadly attack on the United States Embassy in Libya, it was apparent to many that the attack was premeditated and designed to kill Americans – not to protest an amateur-made movie that...

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CBS Local Presidential Forum Romney/Obama: Exchange Barbs Over Obamacare Vs....

By Carol Cain CBS 62 Detroit Obamacare and Romneycare are so associated with President Barack Obama and former Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney that each took time to field a question about their namesake plan...

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Opinion: Crowley’s Obama Favoritism Completely Discredits Her As A Journalist

There were so many blatant signs of Obama-favored bias displayed by CNN political correspondent Candy Crowley that one scarcely knows where to begin. Now that the second presidential debate is history...

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Opinion: A Few Brave Newspapers Endorse Romney Fighting Tide Of Liberal Press

While many newspaper endorsements of the presidential candidates are expected to be for one candidate or the other due to the newspapers’ past affiliations and endorsements of the candidates’...

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Navy SEAL Who Killed Bin Laden Doesn’t Receive Health Care, Pension From...

WASHINGTON (CBSDC) — The Navy SEAL Team 6 member who shot Osama bin Laden is not getting health care or an income from the federal government. The Shooter tells Esquire magazine that when he retired...

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Osama Bin Laden’s Son-In-Law Captured, Expected In US Federal Court

WASHINGTON (AP) — Osama bin Laden’s spokesman and son-in-law has been captured by the United States, officials said Thursday, in what a senior congressman called a “very significant victory” in the...

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Ayotte: White House Wrong To Bring Bin Laden Son-In-Law To US Court

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte says the Obama administration is wrong to bring a recently captured son-in-law of Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda spokesman to court in New York. In a...

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CBS News: Al Qaeda ‘Struggling’ To Identify Boston Marathon Bomber

WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — As investigators try to piece together who was behind the deadly Boston Marathon bombings, al Qaeda is “struggling” to identify who it might be. CBS News reports that the...

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Spanish Police Arrest 2 Suspected Members Of Al-Qaeda After Praising Boston...

MADRID (AP) — Police have arrested two suspected members of al-Qaeda’s North African branch in Spain, one of whom Spanish authorities alleged praised the Boston Marathon bombings, but neither of whom...

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