WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, American officials said. The swap, at a time of heightened tensions over Ukraine, achieved a top goal for President Joe Biden, but carried a heavy price — and left behind an American jailed for nearly four years in Russia.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, American officials said. The swap, at a time of heightened tensions over Ukraine, achieved a top goal for President Joe Biden, but carried a heavy price — and left behind an American jailed for nearly four years in Russia.
According to officials, former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown has a warrant out for his arrest after being accused of domestic violence.
A University of Florida Gators quarterback was accused of sharing child pornography online.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have suspended defenseman Ian Cole as the NHL investigates allegations of sexual abuse.
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deputy-involved shooting in unincorporated Polk City.
Multiple agencies, including the FDLE and Tampa International Airport Police Department were involved in the takedown, which was the result of “largest single wiretap investigation in the history of Polk County,” the sheriff’s office said.
Multiple agencies, including the FDLE and Tampa International Airport Police Department were involved in the takedown, which was the result of “largest single wiretap investigation in the history of Polk County,” the sheriff’s office said.
Judd said the amount of fentanyl seized could have killed up to 96,000 people.
Lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner on Monday filed an appeal against her 9-year Russian prison sentence for drugs possession, Russian news agencies reported.