Prisoner exchanged have been controversial, yet the tradition in the modern era stretches back to the return of a downed U-2 spy plane pilot in 1962.
Author: Chris Kenning, USA TODAY
These Floridians gathered for church in Fort Myers. They brought their Hurricane Ian survival stories.
Days after Hurricane Ian shattered Fort Myers, a local church held a service outside its damaged building. Survivors’ experiences came pouring out.
‘They never talk about Everglades’: A fishing community versed in struggle bands together after Hurricane Ian
Everglades City, a small fishing town with a hardscrabble history, is digging out from yet another hurricane: “We know the routine,” says one local.
Floridians escape Ian at casino on edge of Everglades. They found refuge – and slot machines.
Amid Hurricane Ian, some Floridians took refuge at the Miccosukee Casino & Resort as they figured out what to do next.
Americans held captive by Russian separatists in Ukraine have returned to the US
Americans Andy Tai Ngoc Huynh and Alexander Drueke, who were held captive by Russian separatists in Ukraine, have returned to the U.S.
Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge tribunal ends after 16 years but just 3 convictions. Was justice served?
Cambodia’s 16-year tribunal to prosecute leaders of the 1970s Khmer Rouge regime ended Thursday after securing just three convictions.
‘Truly dangerous’ heat wave breaks California temperature records; 2 dead in Mill Fire
Most of California and Nevada and parts of Arizona, Utah, Oregon and Idaho should brace for high temperatures through the weekend, forecasters say.
Tens of thousands of Afghan allies were left behind. Why have so few reached US safety?
A year after the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan, tens of thousands of allies are struggling to reach safety.
As historic flooding raged, Kentucky woman survived by binding herself to her kids with vacuum cord
Jessica Willett and her neighbors in the remote Appalachian region of Kentucky were already vulnerable and struggling. Then came historic floodwaters.
Legal battles over ‘trigger laws’ continue to heat up: What to know, state by state
The legal wrangling over states’ so-called trigger laws is continuing to unfold after Roe was overturned. Here’s a state by state look.