Obama: No Specific, Credible Terrorist Threat Against U.S.
The president gave a statement urging Americans to travel and gather this Thanksgiving holiday without fear.
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Obama Administration Says House Bill Would Give 'Cover' To White-Collar Defendants
A bipartisan bill to overhaul the criminal-justice system has hit a snag. Its higher bar to prove guilt is something the Department of Justice says could benefit top-level executives.
U.S. Commander In Afghanistan Admits Mistakes In Kunduz Airstrike
The airstrike killed at least 31 people in a hospital in the Afghan town. Gen. John Campbell briefed reporters Wednesday on the Oct. 3 bombing.
Should The Phrase 'Islamic Extremism' Be Used? It's Debatable
Within Islamic countries, many Muslims are OK using the term "Islamic extremists," but when Westerners use the phrase, it could be seen as an insult.
New York Restaurants Serve Up Thanksgiving In One Tasty Bite
Chefs in New York City are packing turkey, cranberry, gravy and stuffing together into small, savory packages. These one-bite wonders take the form of dumplings, croissants and meatballs.
Skill Or Chance? Question Looms Over Fantasy Sports Industry
Daily fantasy sports companies are in a battle with New York's attorney general over the legality of their games. A judge there will weigh in on whether fantasy sports is based on skill or chance.
Golden State Warriors Break Record For Best Start In NBA
MVP Stephen Curry led his team to a milestone victory with a 111-17 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday. The Warriors have now won 16 games in a row.
Chicago Police Release Video Of Officer Shooting Teen
Chicago police released dash-cam video of a white officer fatally shooting 17-year-old Laquan McDonald. The officer has been charged with first degree murder.
The Peculiar Parade Of Thanksgiving Traditions
Though it may seem like a fixed point in a fast-moving world, the Thanksgiving holiday continues to change and evolve.
ISIS Puts Together Effective Propaganda Team
The Islamic State produces a steady flow of propaganda. Linda Wertheimer talks to Greg Miller of The Washington Post about the ISIS propaganda machine and its role in recruiting foreign fighters.