"I need to know that I've done everything I can"
For most of the last year, Ed and Paula Kassig kept their son's abduction secret on orders from ISIS, but they can't keep silent anymore
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What will it take to keep ISIS out of Baghdad?
Elizabeth Palmer sees what U.S. airstrikes and good Iraqi leadership can accomplish -- and a need for much more of both
Will the "Blade Runner" end up behind bars?
Sentencing phase begins in trial with psychologist describing S. African track star Oscar Pistorius' as a "broken man"
Angry crowd charges Hong Kong protesters
Dwindling pro-democracy movement faces mounting challenge from cops, and fellow citizens fed-up with blocked roads
Turkey approves U.S. use of its bases to fight ISIS
The agreement includes use of a key installation within 100 miles of the Syrian border, as well as the ability to launch U.S. and coalition fighter aircraft from the bases
Cyclone kills 8 in India as Typhoon batters Japanese islands
Cyclone Hudhud weakened after it made landfall on Sunday, bringing heavy rains and extensive damage. Meanwhile, Typhoon Vongfong could hit Tokyo by early Tuesday
Behind the arrest of public enemy number one
Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, Sinaloa drug cartel kingpin, was able to out-fox his pursuers for 13 years
$5.4 billion pledged to help rebuild Gaza Strip
Last year's war between Hamas and Israel devastated the territory of 1.8 million; Qatar and U.S. pledge massive amounts for rebuilding
Massive storms slam millions in India and Japan
Tens of millions of people in India and Japan sit in the path of two giant, deadly storms packing winds over 110 miles per hour and heavy rain
Activists claim Kurds stopped ISIS advance on Kobani
After two weeks of coalition airstrikes, ISIS fighters appear thinly stretched and slowing down in strategic Syrian border town
Liberian nurses threaten strike amid Ebola epidemic
Country crippled with over 2,300 Ebola deaths facing a disaster as nurses and aides working crisis demand an increase from their meager salaries
Some bodies in Mexican graves aren't missing students, says Governor
Guerrero state Gov. Angel Aguirre did not give much more information about the case of 43 young people who disappeared after a confrontation with police
Funeral for former Haitian dictator draws hundreds
Despite being widely reviled for corruption and a repressive government, those who supported Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier still came to pay their final respects
U.S. carries out more airstrikes on ISIS to defend town
Syrian town near border with Turkey at center of raging battle with ISIS militants
Young girl snatched by ISIS tells of her escape
"I was sold in Syria," says girl who was among hundreds from religious minority captured by ISIS fighters during the summer
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Trump asking advisers if Hegseth should go, sources say
2 women advanced further in Navy SEAL tryouts than any in history
2 Native American women make history in midterms
All the House districts that flipped in the midterm elections
The 2026 blue wave, in charts
Democrats' election rout is poised to reorder federal health policy
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Trump touts White House ballroom after GOP midterm losses
