President Obama Sends Request to Congress to Authorize Force Against ISILPresident Obama Sends Request to Congress to Authorize Force Against ISILWASHINGTON (AP) — If the Islamic State militants aren't stopped, President Barack Obama says, they could pose a threat to the U.S. homeland.Associated PressAssociated Press
General: Slow Progress Against Militants in IraqGeneral: Slow Progress Against Militants in IraqThe commander of U.S. military operations against Islamic State militants is offering a cautious assessment of progress, saying a weakened Iraqi army is making only incremental gains against the extremists.Associated PressAssociated Press