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[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] some may argue that the lack of enduring u. S. Troop presence in iraq has contributed to the resurgence of violence, especially sunni terrorism related to al qaeda. But lets be honest, the dire security situation in an bar province is much more about iraqi politics than it is about the United States. In any case, the direct use of u. S. Military force in iraq is virtually unthinkable at this point. Weve withdrawn from iraq and we arent going back. Although we no longer have boots on the ground, however, the u. S. Maintains a huge stake i...

Good evening. We begin with americas secret war. Those escalating drone attacks in the air and the consequences on the ground. And the question is it making the United States safer . Abcs chief Global Affairs correspondent Martha Raddatz tonight traveled to the middle east and brings in this report. Reporter it is a secret war. And just today, in a sign of how pervasive and how hidden it is, the revelation that america has a secret base in saudi arabia used to launch drones throughout the region. A tactic against terror which has grown 700 under the obama administration. Whatever the benefit o...

And good thursday morning, everybody. They are the notsosecret weapons of the war on terror. Unmanned drones, dispatched to places not safe for u. S. Troops. Under the obama administration, their use has increased. But its now under serious fire on capitol hill. Heres abcs tahman bradley. Reporter president obamas pick for cia director, john brennan, could face serious heat from members of the president s own party at his confirmation hearing this afternoon. Democrats will likely demand answers about the use of unmanned drones to attack u. S. Enemies overseas. Brennan is the administrations po...

Theyres a demanding background checks for all gun sales. It faces an uphill battle in the republican controlled house. Celebrities, politicians and people affected by gun violence gathered in washington, adding their voices to the gun control debate. They appeared on behalf of the mayors against illegal guns group, founded by Michael Bloomberg and the mayor of boston. Its almost impossible to describe the pain of losing your father to a senseless murder, knowing that that murder might have been avoided if only our leaders had acted to stop the violence. Saying gun control would be a great trib...

A letter was sent to students telling them act the case. Those who live near the infected student were told and offered medication. Its not highley contagious but its important to catch it early. And new developments tuesdays stabbing of a 15year old. Police have released pictures of the crime. They are confirming the victim and his friends attended the ravens parade and the stabbing happened in a huge crowd leaving the event. Police hope the images may led to an arrest. We are watching two storm systems headed toward the east coast. This one putting down significant snow and then the coastal ...