 and a good member of this proud community. Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gerskovich is sentenced to 16 years in a Russian prison for espionage. CBS's Chris Livesey. The conviction means the New Jersey native is now eligible for a prisoner swap. Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he's willing to, quote, make an agreement. CBS News Brief. I'm Jennifer Kuiper. The news of the day where you can talk about it. News Talk 94.1.