US Intensifies Strikes on IS Group in Kobani

The U.S. military is continuing airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Kobani, the Kurdish city along the Syria-Turkey border that is at risk of falling to the militants. U.S. Central Command said the latest strikes Thursday targeted a tank, a heavy machine gun and several buildings used by the militants north and south of the Syrian city. Earlier, U.S. defense officials said Kurdish militias remain in control of "most of the city," known also as Ayn al-Arab, and are...

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