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President Nayib Bukele's government has freed three Salvadoran women who were sentenced to 30 years in prison under the nation's strict anti-abortion laws after suffering obstetric emergencies.

Desmond Tutu will be remembered for helping end apartheid. But also for his memorable laugh, an infectious, cackling howl employed in the service of easing tensions in a very tense nation.

An undisclosed number of passengers and crew aboard the Carnival Freedom tested positive. It was the third outbreak this week affecting ships operated by Carnival and Royal Caribbean.

The count, by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, comes after more than a decade of a war that's killed at least 350,000 people and displaced millions.

If you have a little extra time to sit on the couch and catch up on some TV, here are some recommendations for what to watch.

It all started in 1955 with a misprint in a Colorado newspaper and a call to Col. Harry Shoup's secret military hotline. Shoup played along with the tiny voice who called, and a tradition was born.

Mark Vande Hei and Tom Marshburn will spend this Christmas further away from home than any other beings in the universe.

We remember two of the more than 800,000 people who have died of COVID-19 since the pandemic began.

Adoption has had a troubled history in the U.S. For decades during the mid-20th century, millions of unwed mothers were sent away to have their babies in secrecy and shame.

The bestselling song has a melancholy backstory.