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Jordan Willing to Exchange Prisoner for IS Hostage

Jordan's information minister says his government is ready to trade a jailed terror suspect for a Jordanian pilot being held by Islamic State militants. Mohammad al-Momani made the announcement on state television Wednesday, as a deadline for the possible execution of the hostages approached. Al-Momani said if the pilot, Lieutenant Mu'ath al-Kaseasbeh, is released unharmed, Jordan will hand over Sajida al-Rishawi, an Iraqi woman convicted of participation in a 2005 terror...

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