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Pentagon correspondent, jim miklaszewski. Jim, these air strikes that the president said he authorized have begun, hitting isis territory. Explain what the mission is. Is it about creating space so that the kurds can basically regroup and take them on themselves . Well, you know, while all the attention overnight was on this humanitarian air drop and the possibility of air strikes, the major concern of u. S. Military officials has been the situation around erbil and the isis militant rebels have...

President obama is trying hard to ease growing concerns with his plan to degrade and ultimately destroy isis will lead down a slippery slope interest a long, bloody ground war in iraq. The commander in chief said flatly the United States will not have a combat mission there. Secretary of state john kerry has been saying the same thing up on capitol hill where lawmakers are ready to approve and pay for the president s initial plan, and in a slick new video, isis is making clear it is ready for wh...

Now, Shepard Smith reporting live from the fox news desk. Good afternoon from the deck. First from the fox news deck this afternoon, president obama is expected to make the case for future air strikes in syria when he speaks to the nation in prime time tonight on this network. Thats according to officials talking about the president s plan to wipe out Islamic State terrorists, wipe them out. They say the president is not likely to announce any air strikes tonight, but instead, call for congress ...

For us. When vacations go bad. Welcome to early start. Im john berman. Im christine romans. It is 5 00 a. M. In the east. We welcome you on this friday morning. Breaking news from scotland. The United Kingdom will remain united. Voters rejecting the vote for independence. The margin is 55 to 45 . Cnns Nic Robertson joining us live from glasgow. Reporter good morning, christine. A huge turnout. 85 of the electorate to vote. That is a record for scotland. 16 and 17yearolds giving the vote for the ...

Happened today. Investigators say militants plotted to kidnap random people, chop off their heads and record it live on the streets. Lets get to it. Good afternoon from the fox news deck. A potentially gruesome Islamic State terror project has been thwarted. In a Australia Police officers carried another raids after Islamic State issued orders to kidnap random people on the street, behead them on camera and then release the video online. Counterterrorism Officials Say the Islamic State wanted to...

The president made strong statements against violence against women on and off college campuses. Weve got to have a fundamental shift in our culture. As far as weve come the fact is that from sports leagues to pop culture to politics, our Society Still does not sufficiently value women. We still dont condemn Sexual Assault as loudly as we should. We make excuses and look the other way. The message that sends can have a Chilling Effect on our women. Joining me is shawn gregory. And from washingto...

Office says a deal was reached with Vladimir Putin but a minute later a senior putin spokesman rejected that claim and there was doubt expressed any ceasefire would hold. President obama made clear any hope of peace lies with the russians. If, in fact, russia is prepared to stop financing, arming, training and in many cases joining with Russian Troops activities in ukraine and is serious about a political settlement, that is something we all hope for. Because we have breaking news, lets unpack o...

Behead him last month, but they did in fact behead him. Were just getting this breaking news within the last hour. He was captured about a year ago during a humanitarian mission in syria. His mother had actually been pleading in many videos for his release. She even took to twitter to plead with isis over twit to release her son. This is a man who had been described by a lot of people as being compassionate, so moved to help those who were suffering in the middle east, we know that he was deploy...

Brown. Peter doescy live for us today at the white house. So, peter, what else are we learning about todays meeting behind closed doors thats happening right now . Gretchen, we are learning that the whole point of todays series of meetings about ferguson are to get the police and the public on the same page. The administration feels there is just too much tension between the two groups right now so that is why they have invited all concerned parties here for these meetings, from young civil righ...

And remain active. Inside the Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in atlanta, attorney general eric holder addressed the country. At times his words were stifled by the chant of protesters. The attorney general paused to insure their voices could be heard. What we saw there was a genuine expression of concern and involvement. Let me be clear i aint mad at you, all right . Late monday night, the st. Louis rams finally addressed the controversy surrounding this public show of solidarity by five of it...