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Speaking at a campaign rally in Birmingham, Alabama, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump called for increased scrutiny over mosques, along with a database tracking Syrian refugees that enter the country
During his trip to Kuala Lumpur, President Obama paid a visit to a school for children that housed refugees. Brushing aside refugee worries in the U.S., the president attempted to put a human face to migrants fleeing from war and discrimination.
The terror attacks have made security a top issue in the race for the White House. And with one of the Paris attackers believed to have entered France as a supposed refugee, candidates are raising concerns about President Obama's plan to allow 10,000 Syrian refugees into the United States. CBS News’ Julianna Goldman reports.
Rep. Martha McSally, R-Arizona, called for the president to sign a new national defense bill and for the administration to step up its fight against ISIS in the weekly Republican address.
In the weekly White House address, Vice President Joe Biden says that the extremist group ISIS wants to "manufacture a clash between civilizations" and would like the U.S. to "turn our backs on Muslims victimized by terrorism."
The U.S. is expected to take in up to 10,000 Syrian refugees over the next year. But after the Paris terror attacks, some Republican candidates are proposing the U.S. close its doors to migrants fleeing their war-torn country.
GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump is feeling the heat after he said he'd implement a database to track Muslims in the wake of the Paris terror attacks and the ongoing Syrian refugee debate. CBS News senior political editor Steve Chaggaris joins CBSN with more details.
The terror attacks in Paris, and an ISIS video threatening New York City, Americans worrying they could be next; Drug traffickers are using make-shift submarines to transport millions of dollars worth of cocaine to the U.S
Minneapolis is a long way from the wars in the Middle East and North Africa. But extremist groups have found the city to be fertile ground for recruits. Jamie Yuccas examines why.
The House has passed a controversial bill that will intensify the screening of Syrian refugees before they enter the U.S. CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN with the latest.
As the House prepares to vote for more limitations on letting Syrian refugees in the United States, Democratic presidential candidate Martin O'Malley stands by his statement of wanting to allow 65,000 refugees into the country. He joins CBSN with more.
Opposition to President Obama's plan to accept Syrian refugees in the United States grows in Congress and on the campaign trail. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett has analysis for CBSN.
After a Syrian refugee family was rejected by the state of Indiana, Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy met them to welcome them to his state. CBSN's Contessa Brewer has details.
Officials say a raid on the outskirts of Paris early Wednesday morning neutralized another terror operation as police searched for the suspected mastermind behind last Friday's attacks in Paris; CBS News anchor Scott Pelley reflects on how terrorism has affected its victims and the choices we make in dealing with these dramatic, life-changing events
Republicans stood firm on their position to not accept Syrian refugees even after President Obama suggested that those who don't accept refugees are 'Un-American.' Major Garrett has more.
The way out of Syria for many terrorists and refugees alike is through Turkey, where border officials are having an extremely difficult time monitoring movements in and out of the country. Holly Williams reports.
The Paris attacks have prompted resistance to accepting Syrian refugees in the United States. GOP presidential candidate Mike Huckabee joins CBSN to discuss.
During a press conference in Manila, President Obama chastises the GOP and their ensuing rhetoric over Syrian refugees as a "potent recruitment tool for ISIL"
Republican leaders in the House and Senate told president Obama to stop accepting refugees from Syria. Nancy Cordes has more.
Some 27 U.S. states say they will not take in Syrian refugees in the wake of the terror attacks in Paris. How does the refugee debate shape the 2016 presidential race? CBS News senior political editor Steve Chaggaris joins CBSN with more on how the 2016 candidates are contributing to the foreign policy conversation.
Many lawmakers announced their opposition to Syrian refugees being allowed to enter the United States. Washington Post Columnist David Ignatius has analysis for CBSN.
Just days after a coordinated terrorist attack in Paris, the city is in the healing process; Paris saw countless tributes in the wake of Friday's terrorist attacks that rocked the city
Though several governors fear Syrian refugees bring security threats, nonprofits continue to help families achieve normalcy.
One of the terror suspects in Friday's Paris attacks may have entered the country disguised as a Syrian refugee. Now some U.S. governors are refusing to accept refugees. Nancy Cordes has more.
A possibly fake Syrian passport found near the body of one of the Paris attackers indicates he came to Europe by boat with a wave of refugees. Holly Williams has more.
