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An ambulance transports Ashoka Mukpo, who contracted Ebola while working in Liberia, to the Nebraska Medical Center's specialized isolation unit Monday, Oct 6, 2014 in Omaha, Neb., where he will be treated for the deadly disease. Mukpo is an American video journalist who was working in Liberia as a freelance cameraman for NBC News when he became ill last week. (AP Photo/Omaha World-Herald, Ryan Soderlin) MAGS OUT TV OUT

NBC News crew ordered into Ebola quarantine

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this photo released by an official website of the Iranian supreme leader's office, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Office of the Supreme Leader) ** FILE **

Iran’s Khamenei: U.S., ‘wicked’ Britain created Islamic State

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Members of the hacking group Anonymous. (Associated Press)

Anonymous threatens China with massive cyberattack: ‘Operation Hong Kong’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Police wearing riot gear form a line to contain protesters Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014, a day after Vonderrit D. Myers was shot and killed by white, off-duty St. Louis police officer in St. Louis. Police say Myers was shot Wednesday after he opened fire on the off-duty officer, but Myers' parents say he was unarmed. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

St. Louis, Ferguson police prep for ‘bad things’ in ‘weekend of resistance’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Police arrest a protester sitting in a roadway in Atlantic City N.J. during a demonstration on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014. They were protesting givebacks demanded by the owners of the Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort in return for keeping the casino open. The company wants to eliminate employee health care and pension plans. Twenty four of the workers were arrested in the protest. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Hundreds protest benefit cuts at Trump Taj Mahal, 24 arrested

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Shafi Khan (right) and Zarine Khan (center), parents of Mohammed Hamzah Khan, meet with the family's attorney, Thomas Dirkin before Mr. Khan's detention hearing in federal court in Chicago Thursday. The 19-year-old suburban man, accused of seeking to travel to Syria to join Islamic State militants, is charged with attempting to provide material support to foreign terrorists. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Hearing delayed for Chicago-area man charged with trying to join Islamic State

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

American Jordan Matson has reportedly left his home state of Wisconsin to join Kurdish fighters battling the Islamic State group in Syria. (Image: Twitter, Kendal Derik)

Wisconsin man joins Syrian Kurds in fight against Islamic State: report

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay speaks with media Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014, in Houston after the highest criminal court in Texas refused to reinstate two money-laundering convictions against him. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals upheld a ruling from the 3rd Court of Appeals tossing the 2010 convictions. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

Texas court upholds ruling that cleared former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Free Syrian Army members train outside Idlib, Syria, Feb. 7, 2012. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Syrian Kurdish leader warns of Kobani massacre without U.S. weapons soon

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

In this Wednesday, April 9, 2014, image made from video, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un holds up a parliament membership certificate during the Supreme People's Assembly in Pyongyang, North Korea. (AP Photo/KRT via AP Video, File) ** FILE **

North Korea admits Kim Jong-un is sick — experiencing ‘discomfort’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Dinesh D'Souza leaves federal court in New York, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014, after being sentenced to spend eight months in community confinement and undergo therapeutic counseling for arranging straw donors for a Senate candidate. D'Souza was spared from prison even though U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman said the defendant continues to deflect responsibility and minimize his crime. (AP Photo/Larry Neumeister)

Dinesh D’Souza avoids prison, sentenced to 5 years probation

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

More than 100 activists were arrested Monday in New York City during "Flood Wall Street," a protest against what organizers say is the corporate world's contribution to climate change. (Twitter/@FloodWallStreet)

102 climate change activists arrested during ‘Flood Wall Street’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

An image from a video titled "Lend Me Your Ears, Messages from the British Detainee John Cantlie," which was posted on YouTube, is seen here.

3rd British hostage urges Britain to ‘negotiate’ with Islamic State in new video

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

This Jan. 8, 2009, file photo provided by the Mesa County, Colo., Sheriff's Department, shows a small Draganflyer X6 UAV drone as it makes a test flight in Mesa County, Colo. (AP Photo/Mesa County Sheriff's Unmanned Operations Team, File)

LAPD acquires drones, but outcry forces them under lock and key

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In the Pakistani tribal regions, such as South Waziristan, that harbor al Qaeda and other jihadist groups, militants from Central Asia, China, Turkey and even Germany are growing in number, eclipsing Arabs, say intelligence officials, analysts and residents of the region. (Associated Press)

Al Qaeda says ‘lions of Allah’ hijacked ship to fire at U.S. vessels

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Activist Malala Yousafzai pauses, during the Girl Summit 2014 at the Walworth Academy, in London, Tuesday, July 22, 2014. Girls’ rights campaigners including Malala Yousafzai are calling for an end to the practice of female genital mutilation. (AP Photo, PA, Oli Scarff) UNITED KINGDOM OUT

Malala Yousafzai’s attackers arrested, Pakistan says

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 16, 2014 file photo, demonstrators chant pro-Islamic State group slogans as they carry the group's flags in front of the provincial government headquarters in Mosul, 225 miles (360 kilometers) northwest of Baghdad. The Islamic State group holds roughly a third of Iraq and Syria, including several strategically important cities like Fallujah and Mosul in Iraq and Raqqa in Syria. (AP Photo, File)

Islamic State oil access may fuel $200M surplus; five Iraqi oil fields at its disposal

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Dinesh D'Souza. ** FILE **

Feds want 16 months in prison for Dinesh D’Souza

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

The Home Depot corporate headquarters is seen, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014, in Atlanta. Home Depot may be the latest retailer to suffer a credit card data breach. The Atlanta-based home improvement retailer told The Associated Press Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014, that it is looking into "unusual activity" and that working with both banks and law enforcement. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Home Depot confirms hack of payment systems in U.S., Canada

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times