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This image released by the White House shows Evan Gershkovich, left, Alsu Kurmasheva, right, and Paul Whelan, second from right, and others aboard a plane, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, following …

Britain’s Benjamin Proud prepares to compete in a semifinal of the men’s 50m freestyle swimming event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, …

Electric innovations past and present: The Hyundai Ioniq 6 that NPR took on a road trip stopped at the Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park in Edison, N.J., on June …

Team USA celebrates with their bronze medals during the victory ceremony during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis on Tuesday. Carl De Souza/AFP via …

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged 9/11 mastermind, is seen shortly after his capture during a raid in Pakistan in March 2003 in this photo obtained by The Associated Press. The …

Katie Ledecky of Team USA celebrates after winning Wednesday’s final of the women’s 1,500m freestyle swimming event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. It was her eighth Olympic gold medal. …

Ilona Maher celebrates the U.S. women’s rugby sevens win over Australia for the bronze medal in Paris on Tuesday. Cameron Spencer/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Cameron Spencer/Getty Images NPR …

In 1994, young people wearing “True Love Waits” T-shirts hammer pledge cards stating they’ll abstain from sex until marriage into the lawn of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Richard …

USA’s Kevin Paredes celebrates scoring his team’s second goal during a group match at the Paris Olympics between the United States and Guinea on Tuesday in Saint-Etienne, France. The U.S. …

Former NFL player Terrell Davis said United Airlines banned him from future flights following an incident onboard earlier this month. Here, Davis delivers his speech during induction ceremonies at the …