In what’s being called the largest prisoner swap since the Cold War, 26 prisoners are being released. Among them are Wall Street Journal journalist Evan Gershkovich and former Marine Paul Whelan, both imprisoned in Russia on espionage charges.
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance visits the southern border in Arizona and speaks of the need to tighten border control. We have more on his proposed policies.
Venezuela’s leader Nicolás Maduro is signalling willingness to restart talks with the United States. At the same time, he and Elon Musk agree to a fistfight.