U.S. military to expand its air campaign against ISIS
A Pentagon source tells CBS News its bombing campaign will not just support Iraqi forces, but will also seek to "degrade" ISIS capabilities
The Fight Against ISIS
Colo. teen's support of ISIS raises alarm about American jihadists
Shannon Conley, 19, pleaded guilty to trying to help extremists in Syria; teen's conversion to Islam and jihad happened like many others, officials say
"Full speed ahead" on fight against ISIS, John Kerry says
The secretary of state is in Iraq to meet with the newly formed government
Kerry copters into nerve center of ISIS fight
Top U.S. diplomat pays unannounced visit to new Iraq PM as the White House's plan to quash ISIS takes shape
With focus on ISIS, Obama recalibrates aims in Syria
One year ago, the president spoke to the nation about degrading the Assad regime; now the focus is on Assad's extremist enemies
Obama to Congress: I have authority to take action against ISIS
The president met with congressional leaders Tuesday to preview his address to the nation Wednesday
U.S. military keeps pounding away at ISIS in Iraq
Armored vehicles of the extremists in Iraq are the latest Pentagon target; U.S. attempting to get help in fight from regional allies
Republicans to Obama: Give us a strategy to defeat ISIS
House Speaker John Boehner refuses to weigh in on Congress' role until the president offers more detail
Obama will lay out ISIS strategy in prime time speech
He will address the nation at 9 p.m. ET Wednesday from the White House
Steven Sotloff sold to ISIS by rebels, family claims
Family of slain American journalist said to have a "strained" relationship with the Obama administration
Will Obama get more than a blank check to fight ISIS?
A growing number of lawmakers say it's time for Congress to get involved in the fight against ISIS, but what will be their next move?
Can Obama build a real anti-ISIS coalition?
President needs major Mideast states on board, but his long-time reluctance to jump into the Syria crisis makes it a tough sell
Ted Cruz has a plan to oust Americans who join ISIS
The Republican senator proposed a bill to deal with American citizens who fight alongside the Mideast terrorists
Obama to outline plan to fight ISIS
Under fire from both Republicans and Democrats for handling of extremist threat, president will share strategy this week
Sen. Feinstein: Confront ISIS before it's too late
Senior Democrat urges administration to deal with terror group now, or risk going up against an even more daunting enemy
Rubio accuses Obama of "presidential malpractice" in Mideast
The Florida senator backs U.S. airstrikes in Syria against growing threat of ISIS, and addresses whether he'll run for president in 2016
Obama: Golfing after condemning James Foley's execution was a mistake
President concedes bad "optics" in his quick return to the golf course after slamming the jihadists who killed the American journalist
Obama to detail new plans to "hunt down" ISIS in speech
The president has yet to publicly lay out a strategy to combat the Islamic militants who control swaths of Iraq and Syria
ISIS push for Iraq's dams draws American airstrikes
Haditha Dam becomes latest target for U.S. airstrikes against extremists, who seek to control Iraq's electricity and use flooding as a weapon
Obama to meet congressional leaders amid concern about ISIS
The meeting, schedule for Tuesday, comes days after the president rallied European nations to fight the jihadists rampaging across Iraq and Syria
Obama: ISIS must be dismantled, not just contained
Following NATO summit, president says the international community must "degrade and ultimately destroy" the Islamic extremist groups
ISIS too extreme for the extremists?
A European jihadist tells Clarissa Ward why he and many other seasoned fighters are leaving the battlefields of Syria
As Turkey turned blind eye, ISIS took advantage
For three years, the Turkish government has allowed fighters to stream into Syria, though it says it has never helped ISIS
ISIS-affiliated militants kidnap dozens in Iraq
Mass abduction comes on day of deadly car bombings in Baghdad
Obama, Cameron vow not to be "cowed" by ISIS
As NATO summit kicks off in Wales, leaders suggest alliance should have role in countering terror group -- but what role?
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