46 people were found dead after a tractor-trailer containing suspected migrants was found abandoned in a remote area of San Antonio, officials said.
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EU approves Ukraine candidacy for membership; Ukraine admits ‘threat of a tactical Russian victory’ in Donbas: June 23 recap
Ukraine drew wide support for its candidacy, which starts a yearslong path toward cementing a closer relationship with the West. Thursday recap.
No concerns of Western alliance fracture as Russia advances in eastern Ukraine, Biden says: Live updates
President Joe Biden said he had no fears that the Western alliance was fracturing as Russia advance in Ukraine. Live updates.
1 teen dead, 3 other people injured at ‘unpermitted’ Juneteenth advocacy and music festival in DC, police say
A police officer was among the injured in the shooting Sunday as police moved to shut down “Moechella,” a “unpermitted” Washington, D.C. event.
As Ukraine begs the West for more military assistance, Russia ups its defense budget: Live Ukraine updates
Meanwhile, Russia appears to significantly boost its military budget to continue its slow but steady attack on the Donbas. Live updates.
Two-thirds of Ukraine kids have fled homes; Russia hiking defense budget 20%, struggles to reload: Live updates
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said western nations need to step up support for Ukraine, likely foreshadowing another aid package
Tulsa, Oklahoma, medical center shooting: Police identify victims, gunman. What we know.
A gunman shot and killed at least four people and himself Wednesday on the St. Francis Health System campus in Tulsa, Oklahoma, police say. Latest.
200 bodies found in bombed Mariupol building; Kissinger urges Ukraine to give up disputed territory to end war: May 24 recap
200 decomposing bodies were found in the basement of a bombed-out apartment building in battered Mariupol, authorities said.
Humanitarian organizations warn of Russian retribution against Ukrainian troops: Live updates
The International Committee of the Red Cross is trying to register the Ukrainian troops as POWs. US accuses Russia of weaponizing food. Updates.
US confirms Bridget Brink as ambassador to Ukraine, reopens embassy: Live updates
The Senate confirmed Bridget Brink as the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine on Wednesday, the latest signal of American diplomatic efforts. Updates.