Marc Fogel, an American teacher detained for more than three years in Russia, was welcomed back to the US by President Donald Trump on Tuesday night after the White House secured his release in an “exchange.

From my seat at Super Bowl LIX, the crowd’s disparate reactions to Swift and Trump felt like a chilling microcosm of our culture. Reports have surfaced explaining why Brittany Mahomes and Taylor Swift were not seated together in the same VIP box during the Super Bowl.

A deal brokered by President Trump’s special envoy freed the schoolteacher, who was arrested in 2021 and was serving a 14-year prison sentence.