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Flu Cases Are Surging

At least 24 million cases have been reported so far this season — and the virus is still spreading widely.

The New York Times - 1h

US to release Russian in exchange for freed American teacher Marc Fogel

Alexander Vinnik pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering last year

Financial Times - 2h

Russian rouble surges after release of US teacher Marc Fogel

Currency jumps almost 3% against US dollar over growing hopes of end to Ukraine war

Financial Times - 6h

'I am not a hero in this': Marc Fogel meets with Trump after release from Russia

Marc Fogel, an American teacher who was held in Russia for three and a half years returned home to the U.S. after being released. Fogel met with President Trump where he expressed his gratitude to ...

NBC News - 17h

Who Is Marc Fogel? The American Teacher Caught in a Global Power Struggle.

Mr. Fogel, who had lived and taught in many countries, including Russia for nine years, spent 3 ½ years in Russian custody for having cannabis for medical use, and is in poor health.

The New York Times - 18h

Who is Alexander Vinnik, Russian exchanged for Marc Fogel

The U.S. is expected to release Russian prisoner Alexander Vinnik, a cryptocurrency kingpin, in exchange for American Marc Fogel, who was freed by Russia earlier this week, the White House ...

The Hill - 3h

Russian money launderer to be freed in exchange for Marc Fogel

The Trump administration has agreed to send a convicted money launderer back to Russia in exchange for the release of American teacher Mark Fogel, a U.S. official told NBC News on Wednesday.

NBC News - 4h

Elon Musk’s Growing Power, Russia Releases Marc Fogel, and More

Plus, who isn’t in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

The New York Times - 4h

Details hazy on deal to release American Marc Fogel from Russian captivity

It's still unclear how officials negotiated the deal for American teacher Marc Fogel's release from Russian captivity. Another American could be freed Wednesday. CBS News White House reporter Aaron ...

CBS News - 6h

Marc Fogel, an American detained in Russia, is freed

American teacher Marc Fogel landed back on U.S. soil Tuesday after spending more than three years in a Russian prison. Fogel was welcomed by President Trump at the White House shortly after his ...

CBS News - 6h

Trump indicates Marc Fogel's release from Russia could help end war in Ukraine

President Trump has indicated that Marc Fogel's release from Russia could help end the war in Ukraine. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports on that.

CBS News - 7h

What to know about American Marc Fogel's release from Russian captivity

American teacher Marc Fogel, who had been held in Russia since 2021, is back on U.S. soil after his release from captivity. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has ...

CBS News - 7h

Rubio: Marc Fogel release ‘good sign’ for cooperation with Putin end Ukraine war

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the release of American Marc Fogel from Russian captivity is a “good sign” for the U.S. and Russian President Vladimir Putin to work in cooperation to end the ...

The Hill - 7h

Jailed Russian released in US in exchange for Marc Fogel: Kremlin

The Kremlin said early Wednesday that American Marc Fogel's release came in conjunction with the Trump administration granting freedom to a Russian citizen held in a U.S. prison — though they were ...

The Hill - 8h

VC funding in European defence and security tech surges to record $5.2bn

Big funding rounds for software developer Helsing and drone maker Tekever defy broader downturn in venture investing

Financial Times - 16h

Trump meets with Marc Fogel after release from Russia

Marc Fogel returned to the United States on Tuesday after spending more than three years in prison in Russia, expressing his appreciation to President Trump during an emotional meeting at the White ...

The Hill - 17h

Marc Fogel, American teacher held in Russia for 3.5 years, back in U.S. after release

Marc Fogel, an American school teacher, held by Russia for 3 1/2 years, will be released and allowed to come home, the White House said on Tuesday.

NBC News - 17h

Russia Releases Marc Fogel After Talks With Trump Envoy

The Kremlin freed Marc Fogel, a teacher held for more than three years on drug charges, in a deal negotiated by Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s Middle East envoy.

The New York Times - 17h

American Teacher Marc Fogel Released From Russian Prison

In a deal negotiated by the Trump administration, American teacher Marc Fogel is on his way home to the U.S. after over three years detention in Russia. The U.S. said he was wrongfully detained. ...

NBC News - 21h

Is Intel now a Trump stock? Its shares surge after upbeat comments by J.D. Vance.

Shares of Intel Corp. were surging on Tuesday after Vice President J.D. Vance made bullish comments about semiconductor manufacturing in the U.S. at an artificial-intelligence summit in Paris.

MarketWatch - 22h

Family of Marc Fogel reacts to his release from Russian prison: "It's extraordinary"

After three-and-a-half years of imprisonment in Russia, Butler, Pennsylvania, native Marc Fogel is returning home.

CBS News - 22h

Marc Fogel, American detained in Russia, freed after visit by Trump envoy

The White House announced Tuesday that it has negotiated the release of Marc Fogel, an American teacher who was imprisoned in Russia.

CBS News - 1d

Fetterman commends Trump, envoy on Marc Fogel release

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) commended President Trump for coordinating the release of American Marc Fogel from Russian detainment. “Marc Fogel’s return home is long overdue — and I know all of ...

The Hill - 1d

Marc Fogel released from Russia after talks with Trump envoy

White House claims detained teacher was freed after ‘show of good faith’ by Moscow

Financial Times - 1d

One of our lagging stocks surges on earnings — plus, BlackRock defends recent stock drop

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

CNBC - 1d

Russia releases Marc Fogel after Trump envoy visit, White House says

Russia has released Marc Fogel, an American schoolteacher detained since 2021, the White House announced. This comes after a visit from President Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff.

CBS News - 1d

As gold nears $3,000, here’s how its surge compares to bitcoin and the stock market

Gold has been on an impressive run toward the $3,000-an-ounce milestone, with a years-long buying spree by central banks and economic uncertainty tied to President Donald Trump’s policies leading ...

MarketWatch - 1d

Dominari Holdings shares surge 30% after Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump join advisory board

Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump participated in a recent private placement in the holding company.

CNBC - 1d

How Vanderbilt's 18 point guards are eschewing labels, surging past expectations under new coach Mark Byington

Mark Byington is orchestrating one of college basketball's top turnarounds in Year 1 at Vanderbilt

CBS Sports - 1d

Trump’s aid cuts will lead to a surge in propaganda and misinformation, say press freedom groups

From Ukraine to Afghanistan, independent media organisations across the world are being forced to lay off staff or shut down after losing USAid funding. Donald Trump’s foreign aid freeze will lead ...

The Guardian - 1d

Alex Rodriguez, Marc Lore set to take majority ownership of Timberwolves, Lynx after winning in arbitration

Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore have been in a legal fight with Glen Taylor over their purchase of the two franchises.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Steel and aluminum stocks surge on Trump plan to impose 25% tariffs on imports to U.S.

The aluminum tariff would add nearly 30 cents per pound to prices not including transportation and other costs, according to JPMorgan.

CNBC - 2d

Women's college basketball rankings: Texas leapfrogs South Carolina, Kentucky surges into top 10

The Longhorns ended the Gamecocks' 57-game SEC winning streak on Sunday

CBS Sports - 2d

Here's what could be behind surging flu cases, plus symptoms to watch

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, doctor visits for flu illnesses have reached the highest level since 2009. At least 43 states, along with Washington, D.C., are showing ...

CBS News - 2d

The world isn't close to breaking free from coal — in some countries, demand for it is surging

"There can be no transition when the demand for oil, for natural gas, for coal, continues to hit record highs," says Eric Nuttal of Ninepoint Partners.