WASHINGTON, D.C.: An American soldier released by North Korea has returned to the United States and is undergoing health screenings in Texas, the Pentagon said Thursday.

Officials said Travis King — described as being in "good health" — is at the Brooke Army Medical Center, a usual stop for recently freed detainees, including basketball star Brittney Griner and "Hotel Rwanda" hero Paul Rusesabagina.

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