iran hostage crisis

Mendez’s literary agent called it “a crushing loss for his family, friends and our world.”
The president is calling on lawmakers to take steps that could kill the nuclear accord -- or he'll do it himself.
He was the "most inspiring, loving and devoted father any girl could have," says daughter Mika Brzezinski of MSNBC.
A year-long crisis finally came to an end.
He was heralded as a hero in both the U.S. and Canada for helping save the Americans in the clandestine operation.