Evan’s instinct has always been all about others. You couldn’t hope to meet a more generous guy. Really. You see it here - when almost his first words are about those who are usually forgotten. And he’s right.

today's The Wall Street Journal front page:

Here is an early look at the front page of today's Wall Street Journal on.wsj.com/3yekpf4

Evan and his mother on the front page ❤️

So many people kept myself and other friends/colleagues of Evan’s sane the last 16 months, but particular shoutout to Gráinne McCarthy and Paul Beckett. They did so much to keep us organized and let us lean on each other. They help bring about some of our best ideas. #EvanIsFree

OK so I added a bit of graffiti to Evan’s poster at The Wall Street Journal HQ. #ISrandWithEvan

Bloomberg’s Risky, Embargo-Breaking Evan Gershkovich Scoop nymag.com/intelligencer/…

The best front page ever.

The Americans Left Behind in Russia After Historic Prisoner Swap wsj.com/articles/the-a…

Pjotr perfectly captures how Evan's friends feel: our own routines with letter-writing, the fear another potential swap would fall through and the bittersweet emotion of having Evan back while knowing others remain in Russian jail.

My op-ed for The Forward on Evan Gershkovich’s return home forward.com/opinion/640638…

Hey Taylor Swift, the family of released American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva missed your concert this week when Alsu was released from Russian detention. They’re hoping to have another chance. Cc Pavel Butorin

Thanks to FacetheNation & Ed O'Keefe for discussing this important topic today. It is key to the safety of Americans abroad in the future. #IStandWithEvan

First day back in the The Wall Street Journal newsroom since Evan’s release. #IStandWithEvan

Intelligence officials have warned that the 2024 presidential contest could face an unprecedented flood of fake news, fueled by AI, from foreign actors. A The Wall Street Journal analysis of videos on TikTok has found it’s already happening. wsj.com/tech/tiktok-po…

In his 17-month stint as UF president, Ben Sasse more than tripled his office’s spending, directing millions in university funds into secretive consulting contracts and high-paying positions for his GOP allies. alligator.org/article/2024/0…

It has been 12 years since American journalist Austin Tice was abducted in Syria. Austin and every American wrongfully detained or held hostage abroad should be home right now — and President Biden and I will continue to fight for their release and stand with their loved ones.

nytimes.com/2024/08/15/wor… via @NYTimes

so damn proud to be a The Alligator alum

Great nuggets in this piece such as Disney+ generated more than $2.4 billion in revenue in the March quarter, or about 43% of revenue the company reports for its d2c biz Robert Macmillan brian whitton Robbie Whelan Caitlin Ostroff Sarah Krouse wsj.com/business/media… via The Wall Street Journal