U.S. hostage negotiator in Syria to search for answers about missing journalist

New hope for missing journalist Austin Tice as U.S. officials visit Damascus

More than 12 years after Austin Tice's disappearance in Syria, U.S. state department officials arrive in Damascus. The development is raising hopes that the American journalist may be found alive. ...

CBS News - 12h

The Search for Missing Flight MH370 Is Back On

Malaysia plans to authorize a private robotics company to renew its search for the passenger jet that vanished a decade ago.

The Wall Street Journal - 17h

US officials travel to Syria in search of missing Americans, meet with rebel leaders

Top U.S. officials are in Syria making the first face-to-face contact with rebel groups that took over the country in a lightning offensive earlier this month, their mission aimed at searching for ...

The Hill - 13h

Biden hostage envoy in Syria amid push to find missing American Austin Tice

U.S. diplomats have arrived in Syria for the first known face-to-face talks with the country's new leaders following the collapse of the Assad regime earlier this month. One of the goals is to find ...

CBS News - 15h

Malaysia approves new search for missing flight MH370

The Boeing 777 carrying 239 people vanished 10 years ago in one of aviation's greatest mysteries.

BBC News - 15h

Two journalists killed in northern Syria

A journalists' association says two journalists working for Kurdish media outlets were killed in Syria while covering fighting between Turkish-backed fighters and Syrian Kurdish militia.

CBS News - 17h

Biden's top hostage envoy in Syria to ask for help in finding Austin Tice

Hostage envoy Roger Carstens is in Syria making the first known in-person U.S. in-person contact with the caretaker government and seeking help in finding missing American Austin Tice.

CBS News - 23h

White House Pushes to Find Austin Tice, American Journalist Abducted in Syria

U.S. officials have given the rebel group in control of Damascus a list of former members of the Assad government who could have information about Austin Tice.

The New York Times - 2d

Madison community mourns school shooting victims as police search for answers

Madison police said they are investigating online activity and social ties that may have led the 15-year-old suspect in Monday's shooting to open fire at her school, killing one teacher and one ...

CBS News - 2d

Mangione was concerned about harms from 'shallow entertainment': Journalist

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare's CEO, was "afraid of losing agency" to technology, a friend said Monday. British journalist Gurwinder Bhogal befriended Mangione after ...

The Hill - 3d

Israeli negotiators head to Qatar as hopes rise for Gaza hostage deal

Optimism over ceasefire-for-hostages deal as Trump says there ‘will be hell to pay’ if captives not released. An Israeli negotiating team has arrived for talks in Qatar amid renewed optimism that a ...

The Guardian - 3d

Searching for Syria’s Disappeared

Taher al-Zain’s father disappeared 12 years ago at the height of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Now, like thousands of other Syrians, he is trying to find clues about what happened, and whether or not ...

The New York Times - 4d

Here's what to know about the US push for stability in post-Assad Syria

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has wrapped up perhaps his last Middle East mission as America’s top diplomat

ABC News - 6d

Skulls and body bags: Searching for Syria's disappeared

The BBC's Lucy Williamson finds family members exhuming human remains in a desperate search for their lost relatives.

BBC News - 6d

Body found in search for missing Cairngorms skier

Sam Burns was last in contact with friends on Friday morning ahead of going to ski alone in the Cairngorms.

BBC News - 6d

Body found in search for missing skier in Scottish Highlands

Sam Burns, 40, went missing in Cairngorms after going skiing alone . A body has been found in the search for a skier missing overnight in the Cairngorms.. Sam Burns, 40, was last in contact with ...

The Guardian - 6d

US military flies missing American out of Syria

The U.S. military on Friday flew a missing American citizen out of Syria this week, after the stunning fall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad's regime. Travis Timmerman was transferred to U.S. forces ...

The Hill - Dec. 13

Fury grows as US politicians demand answers about mysterious drones

New Jersey governor urges Biden and federal agencies to further investigate unidentified aircraft sightings. Drone mystery – latest updates The governor of New Jersey has demanded that Joe ...

The Guardian - Dec. 13

New information discovered in search for American missing in Syria

DAMASCUS, Syria — Cockroaches crawled out of the walls near a dirty, stained sink in the Syrian prison cell where an ex-prisoner told NBC News that American journalist Austin Tice was once held.

NBC News - Dec. 13

Search for missing American journalist Austin Tice goes on in Syria

U.S. officials are now in Syria and pushing for a peaceful transition after the fall of the Assad regime. It comes as the discovery of an American freed from a Syrian prison raises hopes that other ...

NBC News - Dec. 13

Lawmakers demand answers about mystery drone sightings over several states

Members of Congress demanded answers about the mysterious drones that have been flying each night over New Jersey and other states. Amid growing speculation about the drones, multiple senators say ...

NBC News - Dec. 12

Body found in search for rugby star missing in flood

Police believe Tom Voyce tried to cross a flooded ford and his car was pulled along by the current.

BBC News - Dec. 12

A Father’s Search for His Missing Daughter in South Korea

A father’s 25-year search for his missing daughter in South Korea made him a tragic national symbol of unwavering parental devotion.

The New York Times - Dec. 12

A Search in Syria for the Disappeared

Syrians raced to newly emptied prisons to reunite with loved ones snatched away by the brutal regime of Bashar al-Assad, but their quest sometimes took them to the morgue.

The New York Times - Dec. 11

Warren, Democrats demand answers from Dr. Oz about Medicare privatization

Leading Democratic lawmakers are demanding answers from Dr. Mehmet Oz on his previous support for eliminating traditional Medicare in favor of private Medicare Advantage plans. Led by Sen. ...

The Hill - Dec. 10

Parents of Austin Tice, missing journalist in Syria, hopeful after government collapse

The collapse of Syria's government brings new hope that Austin Tice, an American journalist who disappeared in 2012 while reporting on the Syria's civil war, will be found. President Biden said ...

CBS News - Dec. 10

Syrians search the notorious Saydnaya prison seeking loved ones and answers

The first place hundreds rushed to when news broke that the Assad regime had fallen was the military prison in Saydnaya, a place so notorious for its horrors it was long known as “the slaughterhouse.”

NBC News - Dec. 10

Search for missing man near ford flooded in storm

Northumbria Police says searches continue after reports of concern for welfare of a man in his 40s.

BBC News - Dec. 10

What to know about Austin Tice, journalist held in Syria

The U.S. said it is trying to identify Tice's whereabouts after the toppling of the Assad regime.

CBS News - Dec. 9

Recovery of journalist Austin Tice top priority in Syria, White House says

Former US marine was abducted in August 2012 while reporting on uprising against Bashar al-Assad. The White House is declaring the recovery of the American journalist Austin Tice a “top priority” ...

The Guardian - Dec. 9

Syrians Search Notorious Prison for Thousands of Missing

The regime’s downfall has given hope to families of Syrians who disappeared in recent decades.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 9

Eagles' passing offense searching for answers after Panthers game

The Eagles won on Sunday but their passing offense had a rough game and needs to improve.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 9

Biden voices hope for US journalist Austin Tice, missing in Syria since 2012

US president Joe Biden says ‘we think we can get him back’, as family of Washington Post contributor ask for his safe return. Joe Biden believes missing American journalist Austin Tice , who ...

The Guardian - Dec. 9

Mediocre Stretch Of Play Has Kraken Searching For Answers, Especially On Offense

The Kraken's road trip continued with an up-and-down showing against the Islanders in a win Thursday, as well as a loss Friday to New Jersey. But Seattle's offense is their biggest problem at the ...

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7

Is Milk Safe? Your Questions About Bird Flu and Dairy, Answered

Federal officials will soon begin testing the country’s milk supply for the virus. Here’s what to know.

The New York Times - Dec. 7

Family of missing journalist Austin Tice says he's alive

The family of Austin Tice spoke at the National Press Club on Friday, stating that the journalist who was abducted in 2012 while reporting in Syria is alive. “Today is a day full of emotions. The ...

The Hill - Dec. 7

Trump appoints former Middle East negotiator as hostage affairs envoy

President-elect Trump on Wednesday announced his selection of Adam Boehler to serve as special presidential envoy for hostage affairs in his second term. While the position holds the rank of an ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

Biden not answering questions about pardoning his son Hunter

It's been two days since President Biden announced his decision to pardon his son Hunter, and the elder Biden has still not answered questions about the move. President-elect Donald Trump's ...

CBS News - Dec. 3

President Biden in Angola, not answering questions about Hunter Biden pardon

The fallout from President Biden's pardon for his son, Hunter, has followed the president on his trip to Angola where he's been peppered with questions about the move. Biden had previously said ...

CBS News - Dec. 3

U.S. hostage negotiator in Syria to search for answers about missing journalist

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