U.S. officials recently escalated their push for the release of WNBA player Brittney Griner, who was arrested in Russia in February after she was allegedly caught with cannabis vape cartridges at an airport. But while the State Department has now formally designated Griner’s case as a wrongful detention, the Russian charge itself is still consistent … Continue reading American Basketball Star Brittney Griner ‘Wrongfully Detained’ Over Cannabis In Russia, U.S. Says While Maintaining Prohibition At Home