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Pol blasts Biden for leaving Pa. teacher in Russia after prisoner swap, says his mom fears she'll never see him again
The senator's comments represent a rare public break with the Biden administration.
News Corp beats revenue estimates as digital subscriptions grow
Revenue in the quarter jumped 6% to $2.58 billion, compared to $2.43 billion a year earlier.
Russian-American journalist opens up about 'nightmare' in Russian prison after prisoner swap
"I’ve been waking up from that nightmare,” the mother-of-two said. “I had a feeling I fell asleep 10 months ago and now I’m getting out of it.”
Bloomberg reportedly fires White House reporter for breaking embargo on Evan Gershkovich deal
Jennifer Jacobs, a senior White House reporter for the news agency, has been let go, according to New York magazine.
New video shows now-freed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich put in headlock by Russian officers during brutal arrest
The journalist, who was finally set free from a Russian prison after last week's historic prisoner swap deal with Moscow, had been arrested by the plain-clothed FSB intelligence officers on...
WSJ's Gershkovich is back home and free: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 5, 2024
NY Post readers discuss the release of The Wall Street Journal’s Evan Gershkovich and others from Russian custody.
Paul Whelan reveals moment release from Russia felt ‘real’ as he, Evan Gershkovich undergo reintegration in Texas
The two former prisoners arrived in San Antonio early Friday morning.
A ballerina, a teacher, a musician: Who are the nine US citizens still detained in Russia?
There are at least eight US citizens still behind bars in Russia.
Biden bizarrely tells crowd 'you’re stuck with me' for another '100, 90' days as questions linger about his health
“You’re stuck with me as president for a while, kid. There’s no way out. Ok?”
Putin welcomes Russians freed in prisoner swap as heroes: 'Never forgotten you for a moment'
In return, US journalist Evan Gershkovich and ex-US Marine Paul Whelan were among those released by Moscow in a complex deal negotiated in secrecy for more than a year.
WSJ reporter Gershkovich, Marine Whelan greeted by Biden, Harris before emotional reunion with loved ones
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich finally touched down on US soil late Thursday night after spending more than a year in a hellish Russian prison over spying allegations.
Brittney Griner 'head over heels happy' over American returns of Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan
The two-time Olympic gold medalist went through her own high-profile prisoner exchange with Russia in 2022.
Top Republicans fear 'costs of hostage diplomacy' will increase after major prisoner swap with Russia
“Without serious action to deter further hostage-taking by Russia, Iran, and other states hostile to the United States, the costs of hostage diplomacy will continue to rise,” the top House...
Evan Gershkovich made a stunning final request before he was freed in the historic prisoner swap
As he was finally being freed as part of a hectic, top-secret deal to release three Americans imprisoned in Russia, Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich requested an interview with...
Welcome home, Evan Gershkovich! You've reminded us what a monster Putin is
Russia released unjustly imprisoned journalist Evan Gershkovich Thursday. Welcome home. But did it come at too high a cost?
Mother of American hostage left behind in Russia slams Biden administration for failing to free him
The 95-year-old mother of Marc Fogel, the American teacher imprisoned in Russia for the past three years, slammed the Biden administration for not including her son in the latest prisoner swap that...
Who the West gave up in the prisoner swap that freed Evan Gershkovich
The West yielded a hitman, a convicted hacker, and several alleged Russian spies on Thursday as part of the largest prisoner exchange in modern history — as three imprisoned Americans,...
Who is Paul Whelan, US Marine freed in Russia prisoner swap after spending five years detained?
Paul Whelan and Evan Gershkovich were freed as part of a historic prisoner swap on Aug. 1, 2024.
Biden gets White House to sing 'Happy Birthday' to tearful daughter of freed Russian prisoner
WASHINGTON – President Biden led a crowd at the White House in a rendition of "Happy Birthday" for a daughter of one of the prisoners freed in a swap with...
Alexei Navalny was supposed to be included in prisoner swap with Russia before he died, WH says
US officials sought to procure the release of deceased Russian dissident Alexei Navalny from Russia during deliberations about a prisoner swap, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan confirmed Thursday.