Brother: Foley "without a doubt" volunteered to go first
Michael Foley says he hopes his brother's death "forces us to take another look" at U.S. policy of hostage negotiations
The Fight Against ISIS
Syria death toll passes 191,000, U.N. says
"Tragically it is probably an underestimate of the real total number of people killed during the first 3 years of this murderous conflict"
ISIS emailed James Foley's family before execution
Militants threatened that journalist would be killed and "your citizens will pay the price" for U.S. airstrikes in Iraq
Can U.S. pull off another rescue mission in Syria?
After revelation of failed operation to free hostages, another attempt may prove difficult
Rick Perry: ISIS may already be in the U.S.
The Texas governor suggested that "they may have already used" the U.S.-Mexico border to sneak into the U.S.
"Multiple kidnappings for ransom" funding ISIS, source says
Captives are often employed by European corporations who quietly pay ransom demands to get their people back, counterterrorism source tells CBS News
James Foley's death isn't changing views in Congress
Members of Congress decried Foley's death but they didn't express any new views on military intervention against Islamic State extremists
Authorities analyze voice in hunt for James Foley's killer
Former captive says masked jihadi appears to be one of several British militants - nicknamed "The Beatles" by hostages
U.S. tried to rescue hostages in Syria, but couldn't find them
U.S. troops sent to Syria earlier this summer on mission to free captive Americans, including slain journalist James Foley, but came up empty-handed
What kind of risk does ISIS pose to the U.S.?
Extremist group's recruitment of Americans and Europeans could present long-term threat to the homeland
ISIS uses sophisticated approach to pull off brutal agenda
From propaganda videos to lure Western recruits to selling gas and electricity, extremist group wields power on several fronts
Obama on ISIS: Tough words, but will it lead to more action?
The execution of American journalist James Foley personalizes the fight against ISIS for the U.S., experts say
Obama angrily reacts to James Foley murder: ISIS' ideology is "bankrupt"
A visibly upset president broke from his vacation to denounce ISIS's ideology as having "no value to human beings"
Another American hostage threatened with death
ISIS militants threaten to kill another U.S. journalist after releasing video believed to show beheading of James Foley
U.S. military mulling more troops to Iraq, officials say
Pentagon weighs sending additional U.S. troops to Baghdad even as insurgents threaten to kill a second American captive
James Foley beheading prompts action by Twitter
Social media outlets try to block the spread of gruesome images of the killing of American journalist
ISIS commits first act of terror directly against U.S.: What now?
Former deputy CIA chief Mike Morell gives advice on what to do now that ISIS is trying to intimidate America with terrorist acts like the execution of journalist James Foley
Iraqis in town besieged by militants appeal to army for help
Town under siege has no water or electricity and "calls for help are falling on deaf ears," lawmaker says
ISIS claims to have beheaded U.S. journalist
Militant group releases video apparently showing execution of James Foley; family confirms his death
James Foley, American journalist
James Foley, an American journalist, disappeared while covering the civil war in Syria in 2012 and was apparently killed by Islamic militants in August 2014.
Kurdish, Iraqi forces work together to retake vital resource
Signs of a hard-fought battle were all around vital dam; American airstrikes clearly paved the way for victory
Assad forced to hit advancing ISIS in Syria
U.S. airstrikes against same group in neighboring Iraq give Syrian strongman an opportunity to look like the good guy
Iraqi forces retake Mosul Dam
Iraqi, Kurdish forces recapture key dam following U.S. airstrikes, President Obama confirmed; but fighting rages in nearby villages
As Iraq's civil war rages, is containing ISIS enough?
The U.S. is launching air strikes to soften the group until the Iraqis and other regional allies can neutralize it, but some urge deeper involvement
U.S. forces aim to help regain Mosul dam
The White House told Congress the mission would be limited and follows directive to protect U.S. military and facilities
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