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The Hunt: ISIS remains a major threat despite no longer making big headlines

In this week’s edition of “The Hunt with WTOP national security correspondent J.J. Green,” Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler, senior director of the Counter Extremism Project, explains why ISIS is still a major threat even though it hasn’t been making big headlines.


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EXCLUSIVE: American prisoner Paul Whelan fears ‘being left behind a third time’

On the fifth anniversary of his arrest in Moscow, American prisoner Paul Whelan is worried the U.S. government will overlook him again. During one of several phone calls to this reporter over the Christmas holiday, he said, “At this point, the five-year mark, I'm extremely concerned about being left behind a third time.”
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