Oldest DNA reveals what life was like in Greenland 2 million years ago

Scientists have discovered the oldest known DNA and used it to reveal what life was like 2 million years ago in the northern tip of Greenland.

Ukraine's president named Time's 'Person of the Year'
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Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been named Time Magazine's 'Person of the Year' for 2022. LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow spoke with Political Science Professor Mikhail Alexseev for some insight into the reasoning behind that.

Russia frees WNBA star Brittney Griner in prisoner swap

Russia has freed WNBA star Brittney Griner in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.

Who is Viktor Bout, the Russian arms dealer and 'Merchant of Death' swapped for Brittney Griner?
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Former U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration officials who were involved in the effort to bring "Merchant of Death" Viktor Bout to justice have characterized his trade to Russia for WNBA star Brittney Griner's freedom as a "disgrace" and a "grave threat" to U.S national security. Derek Maltz, the DEA special agent in charge who oversaw the investigation of Viktor Bout, said its, "not a fair swap." Maltz added, "We left a Marine behind, sitting in jail, who fought for their country, this is a joke." Maltz is referring to Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine who was arrested in Russia in 2018. He was accused of spying and sentenced to 16-years in prison.

Russia frees Brittney Griner in prisoner swap
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Russia frees WNBA star Brittney Griner in prisoner swap. LiveNOW from FOX talks with Esquire Digital Head of Strategy Aron Solomon about the exchange and what is to come for Griner.

Footage of Brittney Griner prisoner swap released by Russia
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Russia?s Federal Security Service released footage of the prisoner swap of WNBA basketball player Brittney Griner and arms dealer Viktor Bout between Russia and the United States on Thursday, Dec. 8. (Credit: FSB via Storyful)

Prisoner-swap in Russia frees Brittney Griner and 'Merchant of Death'
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President Biden said Thursday that WNBA star, Brittney Griner was headed home to the U.S. after a prisoner swap that exchanged her for Viktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer known as the "Merchant of Death." LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow spoke with William Pomeranz, the director of the Kennan Institute about the prisoner swap.

27 people lashed in public in Afghanistan

Twenty-seven people were lashed in public on Thursday in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan as punishment for alleged adultery, theft, drug offenses and other crimes, according to a court official.

American Paul Whelan left behind again in Russia-US prisoner swap

President Joe Biden said the White House has 'not forgotten' about Paul Whelan, an American veteran who's been jailed in Russia since December 2018.

Russian scholar discusses release of Brittney Griner
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Will Pomeranz of the Kennan Institute joins LiveNow to break down the U.S.-Russia prisoner swap that freed WNBA star Brittney Griner.

WNBA star Brittney Griner freed from Russia in prisoner swap
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Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner in a prisoner swap, with the U.S. releasing Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, U.S. officials said on Dec. 8, 2022.

Peru's president ousted by Congress amid political turmoil

The president of Peru was ousted by Congress Wednesday after he sought to dissolve the legislative body and take unilateral control of the government, triggering a grave constitutional crisis. FRANKLIN BRICEÑO Associated Press

These 3 U.S. cities were among the 10 most expensive in the world for 2022

Inflation is having a big impact on the cost of living across the globe: Prices are up an average of 8.1% in the world’s largest cities compared to last year.

The world's most expensive cities in 2022
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Here are the 11 cities in the world with the highest cost of living, according to an annual survey.

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy named Time's 2022 Person of the Year

Time named Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as its 2022 Person of the Year, noting his success as a wartime leader amid the months-long battle with Russia.

Germany police arrest 25 people suspected of planning armed coup

Police raids against the far right are not uncommon in Germany — still sensitive to its grim Nazi past — but the scale of this operation was unusual.

Warnings of a Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor were ignored for almost 30 years
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The day after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt said that the United States was suddenly attacked, but many historians point to three decades of ignored warnings leading up to the act of warfare carried out on Dec. 7, 1941.

Russia's war on Ukraine nears tenth month | LiveNOW from FOX
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Explosions are being reported across Ukraine as Russia unleashed its largest missle barrage in recent weeks. The attacks come after explosions rocked two air bases in Russia. LiveNOW from FOX's Rain Augustine speaks with Journalist and Host of the Black Diplomats Podcast, Terrell Jermaine Starr about the ongoing war.