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Bomb Threats Force 2 Air France Flights from US to Paris to Land

Two Air France flights en route to Paris from the U.S. were diverted for several hours due to anonymous bomb threats.

President Obama Slams Republicans Calling to Restrict Muslim Refugees From Entering US

President Barack Obama balked at the idea to only admitt Christian refugees from Syria into the U.S. in wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris that killed 129 people on Friday.

Republican 2016 Presidential Polls: Donald Trump, Ben Carson Beating Marco Rubio, Jeb Bush in Florida

Donald Trump and Ben Carson are giving Marco Rubio and Jeb Bush a run for their money in their home state of Florida in the 2016 Republican presidential race.

Freddie Gray News Update: Baltimore Police Shortcomings Report Reveals Disorganized Riot Response

A new report has revealed the Baltimore Police Department was disorganized and unprepared to respond to the April riots triggered by the death of Freddie Gray.

House Speaker Paul Ryan Joins Over Two Dozen Governors to Stop Syrian Refugees in US

The Speaker of the House of Representatives and more than two dozen governors -- mostly Republicans -- do not want to welcome these refugees in their respective states.

Hispanic Groups Call for Improved Latino, English-Learner Focus in Education Civil Rights Bill

Dozens of Latino advocacy groups are requesting congressional and Obama administration leaders to update the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to reflect the Latino community.

Paris Attacks: US Mosques Face Threats, Vandalism in Aftermath of Paris Terror Attacks

In the aftermath of the Paris terrorist attacks on Friday, a number of mosques throughout the U.S. have found themselves the subject of threats and vandalism.

Immigration News: Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio Fight Over Immigration, Worry GOP Strategists

The immigration debate within the crowded field of 2016 GOP White House hopefuls has turned to Cuban-American Sens. Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio, who have been battling over just how different their views on the issue really are.

Syrian Refugees in America: Several US States Reject Syrian Refugees in Light of Paris Attacks

Since the disastrous events of the Paris attacks, several governors have refused to allow Syrian refugees into their states.

Massive Storm Causes Cancellations, Delays at Denver International Airport

Travelers across the United States got an early taste of winter weather delays on Tuesday when a powerful storm system dropped snow over the Rocky Mountains, causing more than 100 flights to be canceled at Denver International Airport.

Republican Presidential Candidates Respond to Paris Attacks, Suggest Changes to Foreign Policy

In the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks in Paris, Republican presidential candidates came out strongly, calling for changes in foreign policy and a stronger military response to the Islamic State.

US Air Strikes Destroy 116 ISIS Fuel Trucks in Syria

U.S.-led air strikes destroyed 116 fuel trucks operated by the Islamic State militant group in Syria on Sunday.

Democratic Candidates 2016 Reaction Roundup Toward Paris Terror Attacks: What Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Martin O'Malley Said

In the wake of the deadly Paris attacks that left at least 129 dead and scores more injured, Democratic 2016 presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton is seeking to remind voters all that's at stake in the ongoing battle to gain control of the White House.

Paris Terror Attacks Aftermath: Washington Increases Security in Response to ISIS Video Threats

U.S. officials stepped up security in Washington, D.C. after the Islamic State militant group released a new video on Monday, warning that it will continue to target other countries, including the U.S., in planned terror attacks.

Watch: After Paris, ISIS Threatens To Target Washington in New Propaganda Video

After attacks in Paris, an ISIS subgroup threatened another shot of violence and targets Washington, as well as other countries, who continue to wage war against Syria.

Harvard University Bomb Threat Update: Officials Lock Down Several Buildings on College Campus

Several campus buildings at Harvard University were placed on a lockdown around 12:30 p.m. on Monday, after the Ivy League school received an "unconfirmed bomb threat."

SCOTUS Declines Anti-Abortion Group's Attempts to View Planned Parenthood Documents

The U.S. Supreme Court has halted an anti-abortion groups' attempts to gain access to an internal documents from Planned Parenthood.

Syrian Refugees in America: Texas, Florida, Ohio, Louisiana Governors Refuse Refugees

Despite President Barack Obama telling U.S. states to accept refugees fleeing from the Islamic State militant groups, more U.S. governors are refusing to welcome them.

Mizzou Protests: President Obama Says Protesters Need to 'Be Able to Listen' to the Other Side

President Barack Obama weighed in on the student protests at the University of Missouri against racism, commending the demonstrators for speaking out against injustice, but warning them not to muzzle out their opposition.

Police Declare Homicide in Case of Missing Girl in Scottsville, Kentucky

A girl was found dead in Scottsville, Kentucky, just minutes after her mother reported her missing on Saturday.