Osama bin Laden News

Polls during the 2012 campaign consistently showed President Barack Obama with a significant advantage on foreign policy, thanks largely to the killing of Osama bin Laden and the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq and Afghanistan.

This book cover image released by Dutton shows "No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission that Killed Osama Bin Laden," by Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer.

Charlie Rose acted as an apologist for President Obama on Wednesday's CBS This Morning , after former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld asserted that the second-term executive was avoiding responsibility for the recent spate of scandals surrounding his administration.

Bin Laden son-in-law warning: The son-in-law of Osama bin Laden chose a famous Jewish lawyer to defend him in his terrorism case he is currently facing in the United States after his recent arrest, a decision that caused controversy in court Wednesday.

Over a six-week period last April and May, a flood of new information on our counterterrorism programs came out: a John Brennan speech and high-profile stories that claimed the drone killing program was narrowly targeted; stories revealing that Brennan had recently changed that process and adopted the use of strikes targeted at patterns , not known ... (more)

Amid a growing number of administration scandals, Obama is beginning to field criticism from numerous members of the media, and now even Jon Stewart is weighing in.

The auction item is the Emerson CQC-7 folding knife that was carried by "Mark Owen," a SEAL who was sent to kill or capture now-deceased terrorist leader Osama Bin Laden on May 1, 2011.

Royal Marines carried out patrols in the Nahr-e-Saraj district as part of their duties in their final deployment The unit's involvement began when they supported Special Forces in the hunt for Osama Bin Laden in the Tora Bora mountain caves.

Unless you're very old, or a student of early 20th century anarchism, probably not.

Islamabad: Shakil Afridi, the doctor who allegedly worked for the CIA to help track down Osama bin Laden, is on hunger strike at a jail in Pakistan's Peshawar city to protest the jail administration's "ill-treatment". Dr Afridi, through a fake vaccination campaign, had reportedly provided a lead for the US Navy Seals operation in which the Al Qaeda ... (more)

It seems like only yesterday when President Obama stood in front of an electrified audience at the 2012 Democratic National Convention just days before the deadly Sept.

Years before Osama bin Laden became a household name, a group of female analysts at the CIA was so determined to find and stop the terror leader that one said she was once counseled by an Agency superior that she was spending "too much time" on the bin Laden hunt.

In this June 25, 2012 file photo, Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is escorted out of a courthouse in Fort Meade, Md., after a pre-trial hearing.

A year after gaining notoriety for his role as spokesman for Special Operations OPSEC Education Fund, Gabriel Gomez is now scrambling to wash his hands clean of the right-wing, secretly-funded attack group, which spent half a million dollars airing "swift-boat" attack ads against President Obama in 2012.

On the day after the House Oversight Committee hears testimony on the Benghazi terrorist attack, the families of three fallen Navy SEAL Team VI special forces servicemen, along with the family of a National Guardsman deployed overseas and killed in-the-line-of-duty, will appear at a press conference on Thursday, May 9, 2013, at the National Press ... (more)

With the Obama administration currently doing little to free Dr. Shakil Afridi, the source who helped American forces find and target Osama Bin Laden, it is obvious that their concerns lie elsewhere.

While most of the controversy over "Zero Dark Thirty" - Kathryn Bigelow's account of America's hunt for, and ultimate assassination of, Osama bin Laden - centered around the film's graphic depiction of torture, much speculation swirled around just how big a role the Central Intelligence Agency played in shaping the script.

Michael Sullivan is throwing his support behind fellow Republican primary rival Gabriel Gomez in the state's special U.S. Senate election.

High in the mountains of Afghanistan many moons before 9/11, Osama Bin Laden told the British journalist Robert Fisk exactly what he sought to achieve through his murderous crusade against Uncle Sam.

President Obama said Tuesday he cannot act against Syria because of 'perceived' use of chemical weapons, and made an apparent reference to the Iraq war in saying he must wait for specific evidence rather than President Obama said Tuesday he cannot act against Syria because of "perceived" use of chemical weapons -- and made an apparent reference to ... (more)