Author: ABC News

Former Marine back in the U.S. after prisoner swap

After nearly three years detained in Russia, former U.S. Marine Trevor Reed is back home. Reed was released Wednesday as part of a prisoner exchange between the U.S. and Russia. Two Americans, including basketball star Britney Griner, remain in Russian custody and questions are swirling about when they too might be freed.

New figures show how expensive childcare is getting in the U.S.

New evidence that more Americans are struggling to make ends meet. With the price of everything from food to electricity rising to record levels, new figures released overnight also show just how expensive childcare has become in this country. In the meantime, the pay gap between men and women is growing even bigger.