INTERVIEW – LT. COL. ALLEN WEST – former Florida congressman and currently the President and CEO, National Center for Policy Analysis

• Christian hostages beheaded in Islamic State video, reports say. Egypt warplanes strike Islamic State targets after mass beheading video.
• ISIS closing in? Terror group seizes Iraqi town 5 miles from Marine base
• Don’t disrespect our president, black lawmakers tell Netanyahu. Many members of the Congressional Black Caucus say they’re planning to skip the speech, calling it a slight to President Barack Obama that they can’t and won’t support.