House panel condemns Obama for Bergdahl prisoner swap
A divided House committee voted to condemn the president for the swap of five Taliban leaders for Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl
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A divided House committee voted to condemn the president for the swap of five Taliban leaders for Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl
Eugene Fidell says Bergdahl has been vilified, but says people should not to rush to judgment about soldier who walked away from post
Longtime Taliban prisoner of war, who returned to the U.S. last month, will start a job at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio
Top military leaders say they all agreed with the June exchange of Sgt. Bergdahl, held captive by the Taliban, for 5 Guantanamo detainees
Unverified image appears on Twitter account showing U.S. soldier held 5 years by Taliban with Badruddin Haqqani, who was killed in 2012 missile strike
Analysis: Image appears to show captive U.S. soldier at ease with top terrorist, but Jere Van Dyk warns against drawing conclusions
Former POW has been making short, supervised trips off Texas base as part of his "reintegration process," Army says
Former POW has not been interviewed by general investigating why he left his post in Afghanistan; he hasn't been read his rights or asked for a lawyer
Former Taliban captive has moved into a new phase of his reintegration, but he is still not free to roam around
Army psychologist describes freed POW as a "normal, healthy person who survived an abnormal event"
Pentagon: Last American POW from war in Afghanistan arrives in San Antonio after flight from military hospital in Germany
U.S. soldier held captive in Afghanistan for five years leaves Germany, will arrive in Texas early Friday
Recovering POWs work with psychologists specially trained in Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) techniques
Just three days before he left his post in Afghanistan, he emailed friends saying he was "done compromising"
The administration is providing more details about Bergdahl's background and his captivity, but a number of thorny issues remain unanswered
Unclear circumstances surround Bergdahl's dismissal from Coast Guard service just 26 days after signing up
The defense secretary defended the administration's decision to move ahead without notifying Congress, calling it an "extraordinary situation"
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel faces lawmakers who have a laundry list of lingering questions about the exchange
According to a CBS News Poll, a significant majority of U.S. public thinks President Obama got it at least partially wrong
Despite Sen. Dick Durbin's explanation as to why Congress wasn't informed about the deal, lawmakers remain skeptical
After closed-door briefing by administration officials, Rep. Dana Rohrabacher says Obama is "not going to get away with this one"
American who was held hostage by Colombian rebels for five years describes the reintegration process for freed captives
Some argue 5 Taliban detainees exchanged for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl would eventually have been transferred anyway, so why not get something for them?
The secretary of state and some retired generals say the freed former Taliban leaders could return to battle, but risk being killed if they do so
Bergdahl's attempts to escape the Taliban were rumored, the top two lawmakers on the Senate intelligence committee said, adding they did not know he was tortured
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Three children were found by authorities when they entered the suspect's apartment and were taken to a medical center to be evaluated, officials said.
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer hopes to have a ban on kids using social media that is "designed to be addictive" enacted by early next year.
Marius Borg Hoiby, the eldest son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been sentenced to four years in prison.
Police released an image of the venomous scorpions, which appear to be individually wrapped in plastic.
Russia fired a barrage of missiles at several major Ukrainian cities, killing at least 11 people and sparking a blaze at one of the most important Orthodox monasteries.
In videos of the accident circulating online, two men launch the woman off Skeleton Bridge, while onlookers realize there is no safety mechanism attached.
Senior U.S. officials say President Trump and Iran's top negotiator have already remotely signed a memorandum of understanding ahead of an expected signing ceremony.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, said the Justice Department is investigating he and his wife, Jennifer.
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Eleven skydivers and the pilot were killed in a plane crash in Missouri shortly after takeoff on Sunday.
President Trump is in France for the annual G7 summit, as the world awaits a signing of a deal with Iran.
A new analysis projects how much Americans will pay for electricity from June to September, depending on their state of residence.
The number of metropolitan areas around the country with basic homes worth at least $1 million has tripled since 2020.
Markets rally on expectations that the agreement will ease global energy supply concerns, though analysts warn gas prices may remain elevated for some time.
Fox said it will buy Roku for $160 per share in a cash-and-stock deal that it expects to complete in the first half of 2027.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, said the Justice Department is investigating he and his wife, Jennifer.
President Trump is in France for the annual G7 summit, as the world awaits a signing of a deal with Iran.
Vice President JD Vance denied that Iran will receive "billions of dollars of assets" as part of the U.S.-Iran deal that was announced Sunday and is set to be signed later this week.
The Trump administration and Carter Page reached a $1.25 million settlement only of his claims against the federal government in April.
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The affected formula was sold at Target and at Nara.com, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
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A chance emergency room visit led to Amy Piccoli's diagnosis with late-stage colorectal cancer.
Last year, Russia's FSB security service said it thwarted a Ukrainian-ordered plot to kill the priest.
A free climber dubbed the "Spider-Man of Yemen" died after falling almost 400 feet into a volcanic crater.
Three children were found by authorities when they entered the suspect's apartment and were taken to a medical center to be evaluated, officials said.
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer hopes to have a ban on kids using social media that is "designed to be addictive" enacted by early next year.
Marius Borg Hoiby, the eldest son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been sentenced to four years in prison.
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America's Block Party will celebrate the nation's 250th birthday this Fourth of July with a benefit concert in Los Angeles and events in local communities around the country.
Rio de Janeiro's Military Fire Department said one of the helicopters crashed in the parking lot of a car dealership, where several electric vehicles were parked, igniting a fire.
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U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer hopes to have a ban on kids using social media that is "designed to be addictive" enacted by early next year.
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The Defense Department released a third batch of UFO files on Friday, three weeks after its second drop. These are all of the videos in the latest tranche, plus analysis from astrophysicist Avi Loeb.
The goblin shark had only previously been seen when caught by fishermen and they died shortly afterward.
The researchers saw many strange animals — many believed to be new to science — living off the whale carcasses.
NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
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Police released an image of the venomous scorpions, which appear to be individually wrapped in plastic.
In videos of the accident circulating online, two men launch the woman off Skeleton Bridge, while onlookers realize there is no safety mechanism attached.
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