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November 29, 2015

After Denver girls' attempt to join jihadis, officials and Muslims look toward outreach

Federal law enforcement officials and Muslim leaders in Denver are working together to stop teenagers from being lured to terror after three girls tried to go to Syria to join Islamic State extremists.

November 29, 2015

Muslim inmate's right to keep short beard seems to unite Supreme Court often split on religion

Supreme Court justices appeared united Tuesday as they picked apart prison rules in Arkansas that allow full Afros and mustaches, but no beards, in a case about a Muslim inmate's claim that his religious beliefs require that he be allowed to keep a half-inch beard.

November 28, 2015

Foley case shines light on wrenching debate over whether govts should pay ransom for hostages

The beheading of freelance journalist James Foley has forced a new debate between the longtime U.S. and British refusal to negotiate with terrorists, and Europe and the Persian Gulf's increasing willingness to pay ransoms in a desperate attempt to free citizens.

November 28, 2015

Oklahoma beheading suspect released from hospital; was shot during attack on 2 women

A man accused of beheading a woman at an Oklahoma processing plant has been released from the hospital.

November 23, 2015

Police: 15-year-old boy dies after man intentionally runs him over in Kansas City

Kansas City police say a 15-year-old boy whose legs were severed after an SUV driver intentionally hit him has died.

November 23, 2015

Central California man suspected of vandalizing Islamic center; hate crime charges considered

A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of vandalizing the Islamic Cultural Center of Fresno on Christmas day, causing investigators at first to suspect a hate crime, police said Saturday.

November 21, 2015

Police: Man fired from Oklahoma food processing plant beheaded co-worker, stabbed another

A man fired from an Oklahoma food processing plant beheaded a woman with a knife and was attacking another worker when he was shot and wounded by a company official, police say.

November 21, 2015

Joint Chiefs chairman says Pentagon exploring ways to empower Iraq's Sunni tribes in Anbar

The top U.S. military officer says the Pentagon is beginning to consider ways to bring the Sunni Arab tribes of Iraq's Anbar province more fully into the battle against the Islamic State group.

November 21, 2015

Google lawyer says free speech at stake if anti-Muslim film kept off YouTube

A lawyer for Google has told a federal appeals court that free speech is in jeopardy if a ruling stands forcing it to keep an anti-Muslim film off its YouTube service.

November 21, 2015

A look at cases the Supreme Court will hear this term, and others that are on the way

A look at some of the noteworthy cases the Supreme Court will hear this term, which begins Monday: — Mistaken traffic stop: A broken brake light led a North Carolina police officer to pull over a car in which cocaine was later found.