President Obama reiterates his opposition to deploying U.S. troops in combat roles against ISIS in Iraq

President Obama reiterates his opposition to deploying U.S. troops in combat roles against ISIS in Iraq.

• Sep 17, 2014
• 02:07

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-California, says she and most of her caucus oppose the use of U.S. ground troops against extremists in Iraq and Syria

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-California, says she and most of her caucus oppose the use of U.S. ground troops against extremists in Iraq and Syria.

• Sep 17, 2014
• 02:25

An Iraqi man, who helped save American soldiers' lives overseas, is trying to bring his family to Minnesota

An Iraqi man, who helped save American soldiers' lives overseas, is trying to bring his family to Minnesota. U.S. soldiers helped bring 'Phillip' here last December after he served as an interpreter for them during the war, now he knows he must go back. WCCO's John Lauritsen reports.

• Sep 17, 2014
• 01:25

A Rochester, New York, man was indicted by a grand jury after being accused of recruiting people to fight for ISIS

A Rochester, New York, man was indicted by a grand jury after being accused of recruiting people to fight for ISIS. The plot to recruit members involved violence in the U.S. Bob Orr reports.

• Sep 17, 2014
• 01:22

In his first interview about the ISIS threat, former U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates told CBS News correspondent Anna Werner that the U.S. will likely need to send ground troops to Iraq and Syria

In his first interview about the ISIS threat, former U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates told CBS News correspondent Anna Werner that the U.S. will likely need to send ground troops to Iraq and Syria.

• Sep 17, 2014
• 01:39

This goes against President Obama's assertion that ground forces are off the table

While testifying in front of Congress Tuesday, Gen. Martin Dempsey, charman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said that U.S. ground troops might be necessary in the fight against ISIS in Iraq and Syria. This goes against President Obama's assertion that ground forces are off the table. Nancy Cordes reports from Washington.

• Sep 17, 2014
• 02:44

In a Turkish town near the Syrian border, Holly Williams interviewed a former hairdresser who said he fought with ISIS, after initially joining the so-called moderate rebels

In a Turkish town near the Syrian border, Holly Williams interviewed a former hairdresser who said he fought with ISIS, after initially joining the so-called moderate rebels. Like many other ISIS fighters, he's used the Turkish border with Syria to cross into the war zone.

• Sep 16, 2014
• 02:24

Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, admitted that American advisers may need to accompany Iraqi troops on attacks against specific ISIS targets

Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, admitted that American advisers may need to accompany Iraqi troops on attacks against specific ISIS targets. This comes after President Obama stated that the U.S. would not be dragged into another ground war. David Martin reports.

• Sep 16, 2014
• 02:14

In an effort to combat ISIS with more than American firepower, Gen. John Allen will be coordinating operations against the group from inside the State Department

In an effort to combat ISIS with more than American firepower, Gen. John Allen will be coordinating operations against the group from inside the State Department. Allen, in conjunction with the backing of 40 countries, will aim to cut off the militants' finances, and arrange training for Iraqi and Syrian forces. Margaret Brennan reports.

• Sep 16, 2014
• 00:53

The House speaker said he agrees with President Obama’s requests in his campaign to combat militants with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), but believes the United States needs to do even more

The House speaker said he agrees with President Obama’s requests in his campaign to combat militants with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), but believes the United States needs to do even more.

• Sep 16, 2014
• 02:12

Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told a Senate panel that the campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) will be "persistent and sustainable"

Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told a Senate panel that the campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) will be “persistent and sustainable.”

• Sep 16, 2014
• 03:37

American airstrikes targeting ISIS in Iraq have reached the Baghdad area as part of President Obama's expanded initiative

American airstrikes targeting ISIS in Iraq have reached the Baghdad area as part of President Obama's expanded initiative. This comes as the administration is attempting to build a coalition to join the fight. Margaret Brennan reports from Washington.

• Sep 16, 2014
• 02:29

The U.S. is keeping up the pressure on the terrorists with air strikes on ISIS targets

The U.S. is keeping up the pressure on the terrorists with air strikes on ISIS targets. The new strategy President Obama announced last week includes expanding the strikes into Syria. But CBS News' Major Garrett reports the planning is still underway.

• Sep 15, 2014
• 01:12

Some countries have to be convinced to join the U.S.-led campaign against the terror group

Some countries have to be convinced to join the U.S.-led campaign against the terror group. But after the execution of British citizen David Haines at the hands of ISIS, Prime Minister David Cameron said the country must confront the "monsters." Elizabeth Palmer reports.

• Sep 15, 2014
• 02:21

White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest outlines the involvement of countries across the globe as the United States works to build a coalition to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)

White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest outlines the involvement of countries across the globe as the United States works to build a coalition to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).

• Sep 15, 2014
• 02:56

The Department of Justice is launching a series of pilot programs in cities across country to fight at the grassroots level terrorists interested in joining groups like the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)

The Department of Justice is launching a series of pilot programs in cities across country to fight at the grassroots level terrorists interested in joining groups like the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Paula Reid reports.

• Sep 15, 2014
• 01:05

The attorney general announced that the Justice Department is exploring new ways to stop Americans who want to travel overseas and join terror groups like ISIS

The attorney general announced that the Justice Department is exploring new ways to stop Americans who want to travel overseas and join terror groups like Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).

• Sep 15, 2014
• 03:54

Kentucky's Republican Sen. Rand Paul joins "CBS This Morning" from Capitol Hill

Kentucky's Republican Sen. Rand Paul joins "CBS This Morning" from Capitol Hill to discuss the latest killings by ISIS militants, Obama's strategy to attack ISIS and the upcoming 2016 presidential campaign.

• Sep 15, 2014
• 05:57

Former CIA deputy director and CBS News senior security contributor Mike Morell joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the conflict

Critics of the Obama administration's strategy against ISIS say there is no way to defeat the terror group without committing American ground troops to the cause. Former CIA deputy director and CBS News senior security contributor Mike Morell joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the conflict.

• Sep 15, 2014
• 02:58

After ISIS released another video, this time showing the execution of British aid worker David Haines, world leaders are meeting in Paris to discuss how they will form an international alliance against ISIS

After ISIS released another video, this time showing the execution of British aid worker David Haines, world leaders are meeting in Paris to discuss how they will form an international alliance against ISIS. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is attempting to rally Arab countries to the cause as well. Elizabeth Palmer reports from London.

• Sep 15, 2014
• 02:29

Mike Haines gave an emotional on-camera tribute to his brother David, a British aid worker who was executed by the extremist group ISIS

Mike Haines gave an emotional on-camera tribute to his brother David, a British aid worker who was executed by the extremist group ISIS.

• Sep 14, 2014
• 02:19

Miss the second half of the show? The latest on the fighting in Iraq and Syria

Miss the second half of the show? The latest on the fighting in Iraq and Syria, the domestic violence controversy facing the NFL, and the latest Ken Burns documentary.

• Sep 14, 2014
• 23:10

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, discusses the president's approach to fighting Islamist militants in Iraq and Syria

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, discusses the president's approach to fighting Islamist militants in Iraq and Syria.

• Sep 14, 2014
• 00:57

The latest on the fighting in Iraq and Syria, the controversy over domestic violence facing the NFL, and more

The latest on the fighting in Iraq and Syria, the domestic violence controversy facing the NFL, and the latest Ken Burns documentary, with Secretary of State John Kerry, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, Ken Burns, and others.

• Sep 14, 2014
• 01:00

CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports on the reaction from London after a new video showed Islamist militants executing British aid worker David Haines

CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports on the reaction from London after a new video showed Islamist militants executing British aid worker David Haines.

• Sep 14, 2014
• 01:32

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