Griner
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Brittney Griner Back in Russian Court as Lawyers Plead for Leniency
Escorted by a masked police officer with a dog, her wrists handcuffed, the American basketball star Brittney Griner appeared in…
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Why Brittney Griner and Other Athletes Choose Cannabis for Pain
Shawn Kemp played most of his N.B.A. career before the league began testing players for marijuana use in 1999. So…
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Blinken Speaks to Russia’s Foreign Minister, Seeking Deal for Griner and Whelan
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke on Friday to his Russian counterpart, Sergey V. Lavrov, and urged…
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Why the U.S. Offered to Swap Griner for Bout, a Russian Arms Dealer
The negotiations raise questions about what, if any, standards should apply when the United States agrees to trade prisoners.
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