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Hamas leader, Yahiya Sinwar, is believed to have masterminded the Oct. 7 attacks and led Hamas negotiations on hostages. NPR’s Daniel Estrin questioned him at two press conferences in recent years. (Image credit: MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images)

Dozens of hostages detained by Hamas have been freed. But what happens next? NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks with Liz Cathcart, executive director of the non-profit Hostage U.S., about life after captivity.

The Committee to Protect Journalists says nearly 60 journalists and media workers have been killed since the Israel-Hamas war began, it’s the deadliest period since CPJ began gathering data in 1992.

Casey McIntyre decided she wanted her legacy to be clearing medical debt. But her husband says they never dreamed it would get this big. (Image credit: Andrew Gregory)

Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin says the budget was developed specifically to fund the military and mitigate the impact of international sanctions imposed after Russia sent troops into Ukraine in February 2022.

Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin says the budget was developed specifically to fund the military and mitigate the impact of international sanctions imposed after Russia sent troops into Ukraine in February 2022.

4-year-old American freed by Hamas can now get love, healing ‘she so badly deserves’: White House  ABC News

Hamas still has nine American hostages, the White House confirmed on Monday, a day after a four-year-old girl became the first American hostage taken during the Oct. 7 attack in Israel to be released. Abigail Edan was reunited with her

Vermont Man Charged With Attempted Murder for Shootings of Palestinian Students  The New York Times 3 Palestinian college students shot in Vermont are hospitalized in the ICU as suspect pleads not guilty  CNN Suspect arrested in shooting of 3 Palestinian students in

Jimmy Carter, currently in hospice, plans to attend late wife Rosalynn Carter’s memorial  ABC News Jimmy Carter Library director unpacks Rosalynn Carter’s legacy  CBS News Services begin to remember Rosalynn Carter  FOX 26 Houston Opinion: Rosalynn Carter’s legacy changed my life  CNN Recalling the