World News American Held In Russia Is Denied Bail During First Court Appearance 6:37am January 23, 2019 by Lucian Kim World Europe Share URL copied to clipboard! Play Pause There was an error loading the media player. Copyright 2019 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org. 300x250 Ad More Morning Edition World News Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan among Americans freed from Russian custody in prisoner swap World News Morning news brief 300x250 Ad Support quality journalism, like the story above, with your gift right now. Donate