To the Point
The Emergency in Iraq Rocks Washington
We update the chaos in Iraq and the politics in Washington. Also, the commercial use of drones in the US as the FAA tries to keep pace with a developing technology.
By Warren Olney • • 51m ListenIslamic jihadists are on the move in Iraq, and President Obama says he's not "ruling anything out" for what he calls "an emergency situation." We update the chaos in Iraq and the politics in Washington. Also, a look at the commercial use of drones in the United States as the FAA tries to keep pace with a developing technology.
Banner image: Volunteers who've joined the Iraqi Army to fight against the predominantly Sunni militants, who have taken over Mosul and other Northern provinces, chant slogans as they travel in an army truck, in Baghdad, June 12, 2014. Photo: Ahmed Saad/Reuters
