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Could Brittney Griner Come Home for the Holidays? Russia's Diplomat Says Prisoner Swap Still Possible Before New Year's Day

A senior diplomat of Russia said Tuesday that a prisoner swap deal with the U.S. that could bring WNBA star Brittney Griner home before New Year's Day is still possible.

Brittney Griner Case: WNBA Star to Be Sent to Penal Colony in Russia Notorious for 'Abuses' for at Least 8 Years

Oct 26, 2022 04:53 AM EDT By Rick Martin

WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner will now serve nine years in a penal colony in Russia.

Nicaragua: Biden Administration Targets Country's Gold in New Move vs. Daniel Ortega Regime

Oct 24, 2022 10:12 PM EDT By Rick Martin

As the Daniel Ortega regime continues its oppression of dissidents, the Biden administration has increased the pressure on Nicaragua, especially on its gold mining industry.

Venezuelan Migrants at the Border Decrease by 90% After Joe Biden's New Policy Came Into Effect

Oct 23, 2022 11:28 PM EDT By Rick Martin

President Joe Biden has enacted a new border policy that has made it harder for Venezuelan migrants to cross the U.S. border.

Joe Biden Administration Narrows Eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness | Here's What Changed

Oct 01, 2022 12:48 AM EDT By Mary Webber

President Joe Biden's administration has altered the eligibility rules of its student loan forgiveness. Here's what changed.

Is COVID-19 Really Over? Joe Biden Requests $22 Billion in Pandemic Funding

Sep 22, 2022 04:35 AM EDT By Ivan Korrs

President Joe Biden is requesting for $22.4 billion "to meet immediate short-term domestic needs" allegedly connected to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Joe Biden Meets With Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan's Families, Commits to Bring Them Home From Russia

Sep 17, 2022 01:41 AM EDT By Rick Martin

The families of Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan, both currently detained in Russia, finally met with President Joe Biden at the White House on Friday.

Mexico and United States to Cooperate on Semiconductors and Electric Vehicle Production

Sep 13, 2022 02:16 AM EDT By Rick Martin

The United States is investing massively in semiconductor production and is now cooperating with Mexico to expand the production of electric vehicles through its nationalized lithium industry.

Brittney Griner Case: Dennis Rodman Backs Out of Mission to Bring Detained WNBA Star Back on U.S. Soil

Aug 26, 2022 04:50 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Dennis Rodman has decided not to get involved with the case of WNBA star Brittney Griner in Russia after the U.S. government strongly advised against his plans.

Joe Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness: Are You Qualified for $10,000 Handout?

Aug 24, 2022 09:12 PM EDT By Ivan Korrs

President Joe Biden announced that he would forgive the student loans of more than a million American borrowers in the country.

Brittney Griner Case: Russia Confirms Prisoner Swap Talks With U.S. After Joe Biden Calls for Release of WNBA Star

Aug 12, 2022 06:13 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Russia confirmed that it was carrying out prisoner swap negotiations with the U.S. that could bring WNBA star Brittney Griner home.

Florida Monkeypox Cases Rising But Ron DeSantis Says He Will Not Declare a State of Emergency

Aug 05, 2022 05:09 AM EDT By Ivan Korrs

Monkeypox cases continue to rise in Florida, but Governor Ron DeSantis said he will not declare a public health emergency in his state.

Joe Biden Signs Second Executive Order to Protect Abortion Access in Light of Supreme Court Ruling on Roe v. Wade

Aug 04, 2022 02:36 AM EDT By Mary Webber

President Joe Biden signed an executive order Wednesday to help ensure access to abortion across the country.

Supreme Court Junks Donald Trump's Controversial Remain in Mexico Policy

Aug 02, 2022 02:01 AM EDT By Rick Martin

The Biden administration has scored a huge victory as the Supreme Court certified its ruling that will allow the government to end the controversial Trump-era rule called the "Remain in Mexico" policy.

Florida Education Commissioner Snubs Biden's LGBTQ Student Laws: Federal Policies Not Binding?

Jul 29, 2022 02:12 AM EDT By Ivan Korrs

The Florida Education Board is officially snubbing President Joe Biden's Title IX Gender Equity Law after issuing a state-wide memo urging schools otherwise.

Biden Administration Seeking Prisoner Swap With Russia to Bring WNBA Player Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan Home

Jul 27, 2022 10:53 PM EDT By Mary Webber

The Biden administration is looking to bring back home WNBA player Brittney Griner and U.S. citizen Paul Whelan through a prisoner exchange with Russia.