Top of the Hour: Congressional Hearings on the ‘Radicalization of Muslims’, Morning Headlines

The Takeaway

Libya has seen continued violence as the international community considers how to respond. The New York Times’ David Kirkpatrick reports from Tripoli.
Here in the U.S., Congress will hold hearings on the radicalization of American Muslims on Thursday. Takeaway listener, Steve called from Denver to say: “If Peter King is going to investigate home grown terror. What about the groups in America and that led to Timothy McVeigh bombing Oklahoma City or   the guy that flew his single airplane into the ATF building. And other home grown radical groups, and are they up for investigation too?”

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