Brittney Griner Is Freed as Part of a Prisoner Swap With Russia
| By Annie Karni The House gave final approval to the measure, with lawmakers from both parties voting in favor. It now heads to President Biden to be signed into law. | | | By Michael D. Shear and Peter Baker Ms. Griner has been at the center of a fraught geopolitical showdown between Washington and Moscow. The Biden administration traded her for Viktor Bout, a notorious Russian arms dealer known as the "Merchant of Death." | | | By Amy Chang Chien, Chang Che and John Liu As China casts aside many Covid rules, it is also playing down the threat of the virus. The move could help ease the burden on hospitals but comes with its own risks. | | |
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| By Reuters The House gave final approval to the Respect for Marriage Act with both sides voting in favor of the legislation, which provides federal recognition for same-sex marriages. | | | Footage broadcast on Russian state media shows the U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner and the notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout being exchanged on a U.A.E. airport tarmac. | | | By The Associated Press President Biden confirmed that the basketball star Brittney Griner landed in the United Arab Emirates as she made her way home from detention in Russia. | | |
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