A former teacher at the Anglo-American School in Moscow is among half a dozen detained American citizens left behind in Russia following a dramatic multi-nation prisoner exchange on Thursday that saw the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and two other Americans. … [Read more...] about Several Americans are still held in Russia after high-profile prisoner swap
Democrats begin online voting to nominate Harris for president
Democratic National Convention delegates began voting online to nominate Vice President Kamala Harris to the top of the ticket in November. … [Read more...] about Democrats begin online voting to nominate Harris for president
Exxon Mobil second-quarter profit rises on Pioneer acquisition and surging production
Exxon Mobil recorded one of its largest second-quarter profits in a decade on record quarterly production from oil and gas fields in Guyana and the Permian basin in the U.S., and its $60 billion acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources. … [Read more...] about Exxon Mobil second-quarter profit rises on Pioneer acquisition and surging production
Griner ‘head over heels’ for Americans coming home in a prisoner swap
Brittney Griner knows only too well the swirling emotions of being involved in a prisoner swap, and she said Thursday night she is "head over heels" that fellow Americans are coming home from Russia. … [Read more...] about Griner ‘head over heels’ for Americans coming home in a prisoner swap
Trump-backed Virginia state Sen. John McGuire defeats Rep. Bob Good in GOP primary recount
Virginia state Sen. John McGuire, a former Navy SEAL who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump, on Thursday defeated conservative U.S. Rep. Bob Good in a recount of the Republican primary results in Virginia's 5th Congressional District. … [Read more...] about Trump-backed Virginia state Sen. John McGuire defeats Rep. Bob Good in GOP primary recount