In the Holmes case, an unprecedented 9,000 jury summonses were mailed.

Deadline for the ransom passed on Friday without incident.

Deadline for the ransom passed on Friday without incident.

“The situation remains severe but we are doing everything we can to win the release of the two Japanese hostages.”

Preparations include selecting and training military units and cutting supply lines to Islamic State fighters.

“Our top priority in Yemen remains the counterterrorism effort…”

“People need to know the lack of oversight, the lack of accountability that happen.”

“We’ll make an all-out effort and use every diplomatic route that we have developed to win the release of the two.”

“We’ll make an all-out effort and use every diplomatic route that we have developed to win the release of the two.”