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Mar. 15, 2025

A Timeline of Brittney Griner's Detainment in Russia

It’s been a long road for Brittney Griner. The WNBA star, now 32,was detained in Russia on Feb. 17, 2022, for allegedly possessing cannabis oil in her luggage after arriving in Moscow from New York City.On Aug. 4, she was sentenced to nine years in prison following a weeks-long trial. News broke on July 27that the Biden administration had offered a prisoner swap with Russia to secure the release of both Griner and American prisoner Paul Whelan, withsources telling CNNthat they had offered to return Viktor Bout, a Russian prisoner in the United States serving 25 years for arms trafficking.

Mar. 15, 2025

A Timeline of Gypsy Rose Blanchard's Murder Case and Release from Prison

Gypsy Rose Blanchard. Gypsy Rose Blanchardis a free woman following her early release from prison on Dec. 28, 2023. In 2016, Gypsy was sentenced to 10 years in prison after she pleadedguilty to murderfor her role in the killing of her mother, Clauddine “Dee Dee” Blanchard. Gypsy made headlines after her arrest and trial and the case has been documented through various projects, including the HBO documentaryMommy Dead and Dearestand Hulu’s seriesThe ActstarringJoey Kingas Gypsy andPatricia Arquetteas Dee Dee.

Mar. 15, 2025

A Timeline of Hannah Kobayashi's Disappearance in L.A. and Her Family's Continued Search in Mexico: Updates

Hannah Kobayashi.Photo:LAPD LAPD Hannah Kobayashi’s family lost contact with her days after she missed her connecting flight from Los Angeles to New York City. But weeks later, police say she voluntarily disappeared. The 30-year-old Hawaii native was flying from Maui to N.Y.C. with a connection at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Nov. 8. While her family thought something suspicious caused her to miss the flight, Los Angeles Police Department Chief Jim McDonnell confirmed on Nov.

Mar. 15, 2025

A Timeline of Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk's Feud

Photo: Phillip Faraone/Getty; Pascal Le Segretain/Getty The longtime rivalry between Tesla CEOElon Muskand Amazon founderJeff Bezosspans over 15 years. Publicly butting heads since 2004, the billionaires have taken part in unfriendly discourse over the years. While the two have competed in having the highest net worth, they’ve most notably engaged in a years-long space race with their respective reusable rocket companies. Musk founded Space Exploration Technologies, akaSpaceX, in 2002. Two years prior, Bezos launchedBlue Originin 2000.

Mar. 15, 2025

A Timeline of Kevin Spacey's Controversies, as He Faces Sexual Assault Trial in New York City

Kevin Spacey.Photo: Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images Kevin Spaceyfaced sexual assault allegations in 2017, the first of many that came to light in the years that followed. Spacey’s characterwas killed off onHouse of Cards, and he wasedited out ofAll the Money in the World; he has rarely worked since. In May 2021, Franco Nero announced thatSpacey was castin the Italian film,L’uomo Che Disegno Dio, marking Spacey’sfirst movie rolesince the allegations against him first surfaced.