Those recovered from rubble in the oceanside town of Surfside included a young Puerto Rican graphic artist who refused to let a disability dampen his spirits, a devoted couple who had been married for nearly 60 years and a volunteer Little League baseball coach.
The ceasefire comes after nearly eight months of deadly conflict as Tigray forces occupied the regional capital, soldiers retreated and hundreds of thousands of people continue to face the world's worst famine crisis in a decade.
A Canadian woman being held in an ISIS detention camp in northeast Syria has been released with the help of the former U.S. diplomat who helped get her four-year-old daughter out of the camp and to relatives in Canada earlier this year.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a Virginia school board's appeal to reinstate its transgender bathroom ban.
Rescue workers digging feverishly for a fifth day Monday stressed that they could still find survivors in the rubble of a collapsed Florida condo building, a hope family members clung to even though no one has been pulled out alive since the first day the structure fell.
The failure of some members of the U.K.'s governing political class to support the national soccer team's decision to take the knee before games has created a whole new level of controversy, writes Margaret Evans.
