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The hbcus that are still trying to survive after meeting with the president last year, theyre still trying to financially make sure theyre stable, this could impact their dollars and students. like, you know, i talked to the president of tennessee state university, dr. glinda glover and she says 10% of her student body come from africa, international students. she says they come to study engineering, medicine, all sorts of programs that really would propel them to be active and prosperous and in...

There to move more to general purpose, general purpose, general serving military folks. think in general when hes talking about the fight against isis and predicted a lot of this, he said that it will be less inspirational isis. its a, quote, diminished brand. but its clear that theres going to be a presence in africa with the 6,000 troops there, most of them are around jabuti. a few hundred scattered about five, six countries. the drone base in niger, a new drone base they are building, that wi...

La david johnson. so, again, what theyre trying to find out is how -- there was some movement between bt two groups. they were on foot. they were in vehicles. so theyre just trying to find out how he was missing for that length of time. >> and there was coordination, obviously of the isis affiliated fighters seems to suggest that they are well trained and organized. is the u.s. currently prepared to counter the isis factions in niger and other african regions? >> well, thats something u.s. milit...

Look at vegas, thats in our country, in a casino surrounded by thousands of people. >> and cameras. >> we dont know what the hell went on in vegas. and were in niger and we dont know what is going on. give it time. i think were seeing a narrative constructed now, that its the trump administration, is stonewalling, and i get the sense that its ben ghazi payback, albatross around trumps neck like benghazi was. why arent drones sent ahead. im assuming that was happening, why there isnt a drone set ...

Philippines. it has been a problem for several months. the u.s. has provided them some additional intelligence access, some cessnas and a couple of drones recently. but now theres talk of doing several things. number one, providing them, naming an operation, naming a u.s. military operation which has some implications. what it would also potentially mean is giving some, providing some armed drones. the u.s., of course, would control the armed drones, but they would share some inof the intelligen...

More planes and drones. but isis is holding hostages here and holding out a dark warning to the world. >> and that was bill neely reporting from the southern philippines. joining us doug alavant and former director of iraq at the national security counsel. thank you for being here. you watched that report from bill neely and read the report of the potential for more military action there. as you heard bill say, the question now is whether isis is using the philippines as a spring board essential...

But, the type of isis capability its command and control and tactics coming and, again, raising the game of this long-standing group is a real concern. >> so, then pull back for a second and talk about u.s. presence there. because, as you know, weve been talking about this reporting that we have that the military is considering the authority to strike isis targets. we pull it up here as part of collective self-defense which could be granted as part of an official military operation adding the st...

Thats a great deal. rex tillerson will be traveling to south korea and chin fa and japan. north korea is preparing for another nuclear test and the northeast threatening action against the u.s. and south korea for their joint military exercises that started today. you can see that plane taking off today off of the "uss carl vincent." also, a new announcement that the u.s. will station armed drones in south korea as well. today, because of all of this, north korea is threatening merciless attacks...

Arms rifles trained by american advisors, special forces guys, but they are going to be facing car bombs, snipers, suicide bombers, armed drones from isis and the ability to weaken isis with our artillery and own air strikes is going to be very important. probably at the same time protecting civilians. >> melissa: lieutenant, thank you so much for your appointment, we appreciate your time. >> jon: a sex scandal involving the year they would like u.s. marine corps now spreading to other branches ...

Were learning some of the heaviest resistance yet. our u.s. military is working with iraqi forces to take western mosul. so weve been following this on "fox report". they took eastern mosul. took about 100 days, and experts told us on this very show it could take three times that amount to try to take eastern mosul. there are 750,000 people that are trapped in that city. the associated press is reporting at least 30 iraqi soldiers now and more than 200 civilians have been killed or wound in just...