Some governors halt, question plan to accept Syrian refugees President Barack Obama's administration has pledged to accept about 10,000 Syrian refugees in the next year. Gov. Mark Dayton doesn't object to accepting refugees in Minnesota, as long as they undergo rigorous screening first.November 16, 2015
Obama defends U.S. strategy against ISIS In a press conference in Turkey, the president ruled out sending additional U.S. troops to Syria in the wake of the Paris attacks.November 16, 2015
Has the Islamic State overreached? ISIS has now claimed responsibility for major terror attacks in France, Egypt and Lebanon. This could galvanize its enemies to take stronger action against the extremist group, some analysts say.November 16, 2015
Photos: A march for France in Minneapolis Candles, flowers and a miniature Eiffel Tower sat outside Minneapolis' Alliance Francaise Sunday afternoon, as marchers gathered to show solidarity with France after Friday's deadly attacks in Paris.November 15, 2015
Paris attacks: What we know right now As France observed its first of three days of national mourning, police said they were looking for a suspect whom they believe may have been involved in the coordinated attacks that left scores dead in Paris on Friday.November 15, 2015
Paris attacks: What we know As Paris assesses the full toll of Friday night's terrorist attacks that hit six locations in and around the city, here's what we know so far.November 15, 2015
U.S. airstrike targets 'Jihadi John' in Syria The Pentagon has not said whether it was able to kill the ISIS leader, whose real name is Mohammed Emwazi. He appeared in videotapes released online of Americans and other hostages being murdered.November 13, 2015
More than 30 reportedly killed as bombs hit Hezbollah area of Beirut In an attack that the Lebanese Red Cross says has killed at least 37 people and injured 181 more, two suicide bombers set off explosions within minutes of each other in southern Beirut Thursday.November 12, 2015
Understanding Europe's Refugee Crisis A special report this hour features experts and audiences in New York and Berlin. What are the lessons of the current crisis? And what can Europe learn from the American experience? The U.S. has a long history of immigration, but Europe has a history of out-migration. "Understanding Europe's Refugee Crisis," from America Abroad.November 12, 2015
British PM: Russian plane 'more likely than not' downed by bomb Prime Minister David Cameron also said the Islamic State may have been responsible. Russian and Egyptian authorities cast doubt on the claim saying the bomb theory was mere "speculation."November 5, 2015