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Juneteenth Celebrations Emphasize Ending Racial Disparities
A year after Juneteenth became a federal holiday, Americans across the country gathered this weekend at events filled with music, food, and fireworks.
[UPDATED] 15 Killed In Texas School Shooting
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says 15 people were killed in a shooting Tuesday at an elementary school.
Ex-Prosecutor: Trump ‘Guilty of Numerous Felony Violations’
A prosecutor who had led a criminal investigation into Donald Trump before quitting last month said in his resignation letter that he believes the former president is “guilty of numerous felony violations.”
‘No City Anymore': Mariupol Survivors Take Train to Safety
The heat on the train was as thick as the anxiety as Ukrainian survivors of one of the most brutal sieges in modern history were in the final minutes of their ride to relative safety in the western city of Lviv.
State Constitutional Convention Measures Stoke Partisan Fear
Efforts are underway to build support for a constitutional convention question that will be on the ballot this year in Alaska.
Iran Claims Missile Barrage Near US Consulate in Iraq
Iran has claimed responsibility for a missile barrage that struck near a sprawling U.S. consulate complex in the northern Iraqi city of Irbil, saying it was retaliation for an Israeli strike in Syria that killed two members of its Revolutionary Guard.
Average US Gas Price Rises 22% in Two Weeks to Record $4.43
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline shot up a whopping 79 cents over the past two weeks to $4.43 per gallon.
Russian Airstrike Hits Base in Western Ukraine, Kills 35
Waves of Russian missiles pounded a military training base in western Ukraine.
1 Million Children Leave Behind Lives, Friends in Ukraine
The 10-year-old is one of more than 1 million children who have fled Ukraine in the less than two weeks since Russia first invaded the country.
Biden Signs Order on Cryptocurrency as its Use Explodes
President Joe Biden has signed an executive order on government oversight of cryptocurrency that urges the Federal Reserve to explore whether the central bank should create its own digital currency.