Ohio State cop credits training for helping him neutralize car-and-knife attack on campus Ohio State University police officer Alan Horujko says some timely training helped him minimize the bloodshed in a car-and-knife attack last year that could have been far worse. Horujko said in a video released that lessons he […]
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Mosul: Corpses, booby traps and snipers are everywhere in devastated city The massive effort to drive the Islamic State from what had been Iraq’s second-largest city is now being matched by an enormous challenge to bring an ancient metropolis back to life from near total ruin. Much of the historic […]
U.S. airstrikes put civilians at risk U.S. airstrikes put civilians at risk:- On the campaign trail, Donald Trump vowed to "quickly and decisively bomb the hell out of ISIS," and he appears to be following through on that promise. On Thursday, the White House said U.S. forces dropped one of their […]
First U.S. service member killed in Syria fighting the Islamic State A U.S. service member was killed by an improvised explosive device in northern Syria on Thursday, the Pentagon announced in a statement. The service member was killed near Ayn Issa, a town roughly 35 miles northwest of the Islamic […]
American Bataclan victim, also at World Trade Center attack, describes Paris’s ‘9/11 moment’ Matthew Goff, an American shot in the thigh as terrorists killed 130 people throughout Paris last year, says he was one of the lucky ones. The 37-year-old struggles with the horror of witnessing ISIS gunmen open fire […]
Iraq military checkpoint attack kills at least 8 Iraq military checkpoint attack kills at least 8 : Baghdad, Iraq (CNN)At least eight people were killed Saturday when militants attacked a police checkpoint in Iraq’s Tikrit, the Interior Ministry said. “A terrorist driving a rigged explosive vehicle detonated the vehicle at […]
Clinton, Trump pay tribute to victims of 9/11 Clinton, Trump pay tribute to victims of 9/11: Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump paid tribute Sunday to the victims and survivors of 9/11, and also played a little election-year politics. Clinton, in a CNN interview, said “we have to protect […]