The Biden administration says the prisoners were all wrongfully held and that they are being reunited with their families for the first time in many years. They appear to be part of a prisoner swap.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Maria Corina Machado, Venezuela's opposition leader, on what is next after the incumbent president claimed victory without providing evidence.

Some conservative groups argue that DEI policies are themselves discriminatory and are pressuring corporations to drop them.

A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah militants in Lebanon took effect – and appears to be holding. Israeli troops are still present in many towns in southern Lebanon.

A court in Balkan nation of Albania has released the country's former president and prime minister after he spent nearly a year under house arrest. Sali Berisha denies the charges of corruption.

Federal consent decrees can be a powerful legal tool to reform local police departments. They've stalled under Biden. What does Trump's second term mean for these court agreements?

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A judge threw out a suit against Fox News by a former Trump supporter who said he got death threats when the network aired ...

Celebratory gunfire rang out in Beirut to mark the start of a ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group ...

Macy's is promising its largest Thanksgiving Day parade yet, exactly 100 years after the tradition first started. Here's a ...

In a statement to NPR, a State Department spokesperson said all the "wrongfully detained" Americans in China are now home.

Football isn't the only thing Americans like to watch on Thanksgiving. The National Dog Show continues its decades-long run, ...