At the Ukrainian Educational and Cultural Center in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, children lifted their voices in traditional songs for a room where nearly everyone held Ukrainian flags and candles in tribute to those defending their country's freedom.

Pennsylvania teacher Marc Fogel, who was sentenced to 14 years in a Russian prison after being arrested with what he claimed was legally prescribed marijuana, has been freed and is heading back to the United States, the White House announced Tuesday.

A Bulter County native who was imprisoned in Russia for more than three years is back in the Pittsburgh area. Officials confirm Marc Fogel landed at Pittsburgh International Airport late Tuesday afternoon. Fogel’s family also confirmed he’s back in Pittsburgh, saying that he’s happy to be back and is adjusting.

The Oakmont man was arrested for carrying a half ounce of medical marijuana and sentenced to 14 years in a penal colony.

U.S. Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) joined This Week in Pennsylvania to discuss the latest news in Washington D.C., particularly Donald Trump’s latest moves and the ongoing

Pennsylvania teacher Marc Fogel, who has been wrongfully detained in Russia since 2021, is heading home, the White House said.

Marc Fogel, a Pennsylvania teacher detained in Russia since 2021, is set to return to the U.S. following a negotiated release. A Pennsylvania teacher detained in Russia since 2021 is set to return ...