As NBC News reported: A trade executed Tuesday returned Marc Fogel to the United States after ... Steve Benen is a producer for "The Rachel Maddow Show," the editor of MaddowBlog and an MSNBC ...

Rumors swirled on Wednesday as Moscow declined to reveal the identity of the person exchanged by US until they arrive in Russia in the coming days.

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Marc Fogel is finally back in the U.S. after three and a half years in a Russian prison. After that much time away in what was almost isolation, there is an acclimation process.

and they used the energy from our shows to make that happen,” said Tom Mosser, the Pittsburgh artist who led much of that work. “And we did it.” Many of the artists, supporters and Fogel’s ...