Temporary Protected Status allows people to live and work in the US legally if their home countries are deemed to be unsafe.

CARACAS/HOUSTON (Reuters) -A U.S. citizen who had been detained for months in Venezuela is back in the United States, U.S. President Donald Trump envoy Richard Grenell said on Tuesday, after the freed man's family said he had been handed over to U.

A United States Air Force veteran detained for several months in Venezuela was released Tuesday, according to a family statement. Joseph St. Clair, who the U.S. government has said was wrongfully detained in the South American country,