President Obama will discuss a range of U.S. counterterrorism issues during an address to the National Defense University Thursday at 2 pm EST. Read More

A sergeant and decorated Iraq War veteran on staff at the prestigious U.S. Military Academy at West Point is accused of secretly video taping female cadets in the Academy's showers, locker rooms, and bathrooms. Read More

Check with NBCNews.com for the very latest on the devastation in Oklahoma. Governor Mary Fallin and state officials are expected to give updates on the victims… Read More

Women leaders have put a spotlight on the epidemic of military sexual assault. "This is not a sideshow," said Obama in a meeting with his top military and national security team. "This goes to the heart and the core of who we are and how effective we're going to be." Read More

The talking points have been an issue of contention, not just in recent days but over the past eight months. Republicans charged the Obama administration with staging a "cover up" by presenting the siege as stemming from a spontaneous protest, when the violence was later proven to be a planned terrorist attack. Read More

Even on a good week, an aggressive Oversight Committee Chairman with a conservative agenda could threaten the Obama administration's legislative priorities. On a week like this, Darrell Issa's impact is far greater--and growing. Read More

The pressure on the Obama administration shifts to the Justice Department, where federal authorities obtained two months of telephone records from Associated Press reporters. Read More

British Prime Minister David Cameron also said at a news conference on Monday morning that he saw an "urgent window of opportunity'' before the "worst fears'' in Syria would be realized. Read More

The president called out Republican leadership as insistent on re-litigating the eight month old controversy based on purely political motivation, and intent on challenging the credibility of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and others, including himself. Read More

In the opinion pages: Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron writes in The Wall Street Journal about the importance of international trade to promote global economic growth. Read More

Secretary of State John Kerry, who joined NBC News's Andrea Mitchell in a Google+ Hangout Friday, responded to accusations from congressional Republicans that the administration was attempting to "cover-up" its response to the consulate attacks. Read More

In the opinion pages: The Wall Street Journal's Kim Strassel notes the conservative support rallying behind Florida Senator Marco Rubio just days after the… Read More

“Somebody clearly decided they didn't like the references to Islamic terrorism, and made changes in this document," Speaker John Boehner charged Thursday. "The American people deserve the truth. And they will get the truth." Read More

Tune in Friday at 1:30 pm ET as Andrea Mitchell moderates the first "Hangout at State" between Secretary of State John Kerry and Americans nationwide. Read More

The former Deputy Chief of Mission in Libya, Greg Hicks, recounted a harrowing night at the U.S. Embassy in Libya's capital on September 11, 2012, trading dropped calls and text messages with U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens, who by morning would be dead. Read More

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's longtime aide Philippe Reines responded by email to NBC News/MSNBC regarding the allegation that Clinton's Chief of Staff Cheryl Mills was angry that a State Department attorney was excluded from meetings in Libya with republican Congressman Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, of the House Oversight Committee. Read More

The response to the September 11th attacks in Benghazi, Libya that ended with four Americans killed will be analyzed at a House Oversight & Government Reform Committee hearing, chaired by Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., Wednesday morning. Read More

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye joined President Obama in a press conference Tuesday, where the two emphasized their countries' warm relationship and warned North Korea not to pursue its nuclear ambitions. Read More

The former Deputy Mission Chief in Libya, Gregory Hicks, is expected to testify Wednesday morning that the military overruled his attempts to send four special forces operatives from Tripoli to subdue the uprising at the U.S. compound in Benghazi, Libya. Hicks believes the special forces action could have saved two American lives. Read More

A new Pentagon report hows a dramatic rise in the number of service members who claim to have been sexually assaulted, but never came forward to report their attacks. From 2011 to 2012, that figure increased by 37%, from 19,000 in 2011 to 26,000 in 2012. Read More