U.S. news

• ‘Hero’ security guard, church deacon among Buffalo shooting victims: police 

  Security guard Aaron Salter was one of 10 killed in an attack whose victims represented a cross-section of life in the predominantly Black neighbourhood in Buffalo, New York.

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  May 15
  
• Buffalo mass shooting: Gunman who killed 10 was on authorities’ radar

  Authorities said the gunman was armed with an assault-style rifle and drove to Buffalo from his home several hours away to launch the afternoon attack.

  World

  May 15
  
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• 16-year-old boy fatally shot near Chicago tourist attraction

  A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot near ``The Bean'' sculpture in downtown Chicago's Millennium Park, authorities said.

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  May 15
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• Mitch McConnell, GOP senators meet Ukraine’s Zelenskyy in surprise Kyiv stop

  Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell and a delegation of GOP senators met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv during an unannounced visit Saturday.

  World

  May 14
• Can abortion pill prescriptions circumvent U.S. state bans? Here’s what we know

  U.S. conservative states have already rushed to restrict the abortion pill, and if Roe falls, they will be able to ban it altogether, experts say. 

  World

  May 8
• Biden marks 107th anniversary of the Armenian genocide

  President Joe Biden on Sunday commemorated the 107th anniversary of the start of the Armenian genocide.

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  Apr 24
• Florida passes bill to end Disney’s special status amid LGBTQ education feud

  Florida passed a bill that would revoke Disney's self-governing status following the company's opposition to a new state law limiting discussion of LGBTQ issues in schools.

  World

  Apr 21
• Joe Biden to require U.S.-made steel, iron for American infrastructure

  With inflation at a 40-year high ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, Joe Biden is betting that more domestic production will ultimately reduce price pressures.

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  Apr 18
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• U.S. Army using lessons learned from Ukraine-Russia war to train soldiers

  U.S. Army trainers are already using lessons learned from Russia's war against Ukraine as they prepare soldiers for future fights against a major adversary such as Russia or China.

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  Apr 16
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• Jury acquits two men of conspiring to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer

  The men were charged in a plot prosecutors say had been inspired by their fierce opposition to pandemic-related restrictions that Whitmer's office imposed.

  World

  Apr 8