The parents of detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will accompany House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) as his guests for Thursday’s State of the Union address.

Johnson, in a statement shared with The Hill, said he is “honored” to host Ella Milman and Mikhail Gershkovich, the parents of Evan Gershkovich, who has spent more than 250 days behind bars in Russia over espionage charges. 

“By hosting Evan’s parents, Congress will shine a spotlight on the unjust detention of their son. The United States must always stand for freedom of the press around the world, especially in places like Russia, where it is under assault,” Johnson said Tuesday. “The Administration must bring Evan home.”

Gershkovich, 32, was detained last March over…

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is disabling all its Naira services from March 8 amid the company’s regulatory troubles in Nigeria, the company shared in a statement on its app. The company, which is at the centre of a crypto crackdown in the West African country, will stop naira deposits after March 5, while withdrawals will end on March 8. 

“Any remaining NGN balances in users’ Binance accounts will be automatically converted to USDT,” the exchange said in a statement on Tuesday. Binance will also delist all existing NGN spot trading pairs on March 7. The naira will be removed from the list of supported payment options on Binance Pay, the exchange’s payment solution.

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To celebrate Women’s History Month Whisky Auctioneer will be hosting the world’s first auction dedicated to women in the whisky industry. The inaugural auction in partnership with OurWhisky Foundation will present 18 unique lots as part of the Demeter Collection, which celebrates both past and present women in whisky.

In an industry that can often feel male orientated the auction will shine a spotlight on the achievements and contributions of women. Proceeds from the auction, including Whisky Auctioneer’s buyer’s fees, will also be donated to the OurWhisky Foundation, which supports women working in whisky.

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Representation in the whisky industry has…

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