Those traveling by plane, train, bus or car will likely see stepped-up safety measures in effect during the busy holiday weekend.
Syria has been plagued with violence for four years throughout a bloody civil war.
As debate rages over Syrian refugees, asylum-seekers in the U.S. fear -- with good reason -- that their cases will be affected.
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The U.S. Embassy said in a security message for U.S. citizens that "terrorist groups may possibly utilize similar methods used in the recent Paris attacks."
"Certain things will be done that we never thought would happen in this country in terms of information and learning about the enemy."
A U.S. citizen and a Palestinian were among five people killed Thursday by Palestinian assailants, authorities said.
The anti-refugee protest, which usually draws crowds of 10,000 per week, saw an estimated turnout of 25,000 in its first rally after the terror attacks in Paris.
Politicians debated the extraordinary measures Thursday, with many fearing the requests could put France’s cherished freedoms at risk.
The new policy is slated to go into effect on Jan. 1.
None of the Paris attackers identified so far is a Syrian refugee.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton delivered a speech Thursday on national security, with the Islamic State militant group as her focal point.
China and Russia negotiated for years about the buy, as China allegedly hacked secret designs of the U.S-built F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Since Sunday, French jets have dropped 60 bombs on six sites across Syria, a French military spokesman told the Associated Press Thursday.
As jitters from the attacks in Paris dissipated, global markets rose Thursday on encouraging comments from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Syrian President Bashar Assad also said that the terrorists of the Paris attacks were trained in Syria with the help of the Turks, the Saudis, the Qatari and the West.
A change of guard at the IRS earlier this year has raised questions whether existing spinoffs like Yahoo's sale of Alibaba stake will ultimately be treated as tax-free.
Data released Thursday showed that Japanese exports fell for the first time in over a year in October -- the latest in a series of weak data coming from the world's third-largest economy.
Meanwhile, the head of Audi of America said that the emissions scandal had not diminished sales of its vehicles in the United States.
The non-economic statement is a rare one for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation group.
