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September 11, 2012

Diminished role for national security issues in 2012 election

theGRIO REPORT - In the first few years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, national security and terrorism dominated the…
July 24, 2012

Did Congress force Obama into his controversial terrorism policies?

ANALYSIS - For the first time in a generation, a Democrat is running for president without facing sustained attacks on…
June 22, 2012

Bachmann calls Obama 'most dangerous president' ever on national security'

In a recent interview with the Daily Beast, Rep. Michele Bachmann called President Barack Obama 'the most dangerous president we've…
January 17, 2012

Apparent smoke bomb tossed over White House fence

WASHINGTON -- Someone threw what appeared to be a smoke bomb over the White House fence Tuesday night, according to…
October 20, 2011

Gadhafi death another victory for Obama doctrine

WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States showed it can help rally an international campaign to protect Libyans and rid the…
October 7, 2011

Obama on 10-year mark of Afghan war: America safer

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says the United States is safer thanks to the sacrifice of troops, diplomats and…
September 30, 2011

Obama praises killing of Al-Qaeda cleric al-Awlaki

WASHINGTON (AP) - Anwar al-Awlaki, and a second American, Samir Khan, were killed by a joint CIA-U.S. military air strike…
May 3, 2011

Will Osama's death give Obama new life with voters?

OPINION - Obama's resolute action against Osama bin Laden defused the major weapon in the GOP's attack arsenal...
December 2, 2010

Obama gets Powell support on START nuclear deal

WASHINGTON (AP) - Failing to ratify the treaty, Powell said, could leave the U.S. in a vulnerable position...
October 15, 2010

Obama, Rice talk national security at White House

WASHINGTON (AP) - The two met in the Oval Office for about a half hour and discussed "a range of…
May 27, 2010

Obama plans to seek US security through peace

WASHINGTON (AP) - The overarching goal of Obama's National Security Strategy, intended to guide U.S. military and diplomatic policy for…
May 10, 2010

Holder: Pakistan Taliban behind NY car bomb

WASHINGTON (AP) - The finding raises new questions about the U.S. relationship with Pakistan, which is widely known to have…
April 20, 2010

Military fears Americans getting too fat to fight

VIDEO - A new report claims American childhood obesity is threatening national security...
April 14, 2010

Summit endorses Obama goal on nuclear security

WASHINGTON (AP) - World leaders have endorsed President Barack Obama's call for securing all nuclear materials around the globe within…
April 14, 2010

Nuclear summit stars a black man leading the free world

OPINION - The summit's success seems to come as a shock only to President Obama's most strident and deranged detractors...
April 13, 2010

Obama says nuke summit made US, world more secure

VIDEO - In full accord on a global threat, world leaders endorsed President Obama's call for securing all nuclear materials…
February 22, 2010

Colin Powell backs Obama on national security record

WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Secretary of State Colin Powell is rejecting charges that the country is less safe because of…