BOSTON (Reuters) - A judge denied bail on Friday to a Massachusetts teenager who was arrested on terrorism charges after posting lyrics on his Facebook page suggesting he could do worse than the Boston Marathon bombers. Full story
Chris Hayes looks at how one woman faced a terrorist, unfazed by the bloody work he had just done, in a commentary about how the vicious attack on a British soldier in London was designed to provoke extreme reactions. A hard-right groups staged violent protests, but not all reaction is that strident
President Barack Obama left plenty of ambiguity in new policy guidelines that he says will restrict how and when the U.S. can launch targeted drone strikes, leaving himself significant power over how and when the weapons can be deployed. Full story
Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank and MSNBC political analyst Karen Finney discuss a busy 24 hours for the president – with a major speech on terror strategy and a commencement address to the Naval Academy in which he confronted sexual misconduct in the military.
Chris Matthews rehashes President Obama’s speech at the National Defense University with Mother Jones’ David Corn and Iraq war veteran Patrick Murphy, calling the speech Obama’s way of turning the page on the Bush-Cheney doctrine.
Obama’s speech reframed the rules of engagement on terrorism for the United States … Two White House reviews coming within three weeks of each other ... Lerner put on leave at IRS, more to come... The trickiness of immigration politics ... Weiner's tough rollout ... … Full story
The Cycle hosts discuss the speech that still has us all talking. They look at President Obama’s evolving positions on secret drone strikes on American citizens and the fate of the prison at Guantanamo Bay.
NBC’s Domenico Montanaro recaps key moments from this week in Washington, D.C., including the president’s speech on foreign policy, testimony in the IRS scandal and immigration reform.
White House Deputy National Security Adviser Tony Blinken explains whether there will be more transparency in the president’s policy against terrorism.
Addressing an issue that has dogged his presidency and given ammunition to his critics, President Obama yesterday tackled head-on his administration's counterterrorism policy. Chairmen for Center of American Progress John Podesta joins the conversation.
NBC News’ Michael Leiter shares his thoughts on the president’s counterterrorism policy.
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron speaking to the media outside 10 Downing Street in London, Thursday, May 23, 2013. The British government's emergency committee met Thursday after two attackers butchered a British soldier in a daylight attack in London that raised fears terrorism had returned
epa03712970 British police officers work close to the scene where a soldier was murdered in John Wilson Street, Woolwich, south-east London, Britain, 23 May 2013. Two attackers with kitchen knives killed a British soldier on a street 22 May in south-east London afternoon in a case that police were t
Two soldiers walk past floral tributes placed near the scene of the killing of a British soldier in Woolwich, southeast London May 23, 2013. The soldier was hacked to death on Wednesday by two men shouting Islamic slogans in a south London street, in what Prime Minister David Cameron said appeared t
Floral tributes are seen placed near the scene of the killing of a British soldier in Woolwich, southeast London May 23, 2013. The soldier was hacked to death on Wednesday by two men shouting Islamic slogans in a south London street, in what Prime Minister David Cameron said appeared to be a terrori
