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Latest Developments in Ukraine: Sept. 3

9 Migrants Die Crossing Swift River to Reach US, Border Patrol Says

The National Weather Service says water levels in the river jumped more than 2 feet in a single day and that it was flowing five times faster than usual

First Hurricane of Season Forms in Atlantic

Hurricane Danielle is forecast to remain in the open ocean

Russia Says Ukraine Tried to Recapture Nuclear Plant

Electricity from power plant cut off to Ukrainian-held areas, Kremlin-backed officials say

Argentina’s VP Survives Assassination Attempt

Gunman pulls trigger, but gun fails to fire

Latest Developments in Ukraine: Sept. 2

Family of Palestinian American Journalist Demands Justice 

Al Jazeera's Shireen Abu Akleh was shot dead in the West Bank; her family, others want US to ensure accountability

Tropical Storm Forming in Atlantic Forecast to Become Season's First Hurricane

Danielle is the first named storm in the Atlantic Ocean since July 3

Some Russians Praise, Others Condemn Gorbachev’s Legacy

Some on the streets of Moscow remember the late Soviet leader as a revolutionary champion of freedom, while others blame him for bringing chaos and Russia’s loss of prestige

Battle Over Energy Supplies Between Russia, West Heats Up

Fighting rages near Europe’s biggest nuclear facility

NASA: Mars Rover Produces Significant Amount of Oxygen

US space agency says that creating oxygen is possible for future Mars missions

China Locks Down 21 Million People in Chengdu After COVID Outbreak

Several other major Chinese cities also face lockdowns under China's 'zero-COVID' policy

Latest Developments in Ukraine: Sept. 1

UN Inspectors Heading to Ukraine Nuclear Plant

Russia, Ukraine trade accusations on attacks near the Zaporizhzhia facility

Russia, Ukraine Trade Accusations of Attack Near Nuclear Plant  

Russia temporarily halts Nord Stream gas supplies 

UN Team Heads to Assess Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plant

Fears of radiation leaks remain at Zaporizhzhia, but International Atomic Energy Agency says Ukraine reports the facility remains operational

Latest Developments in Ukraine: August 31

Water Plant Breaks Down in US Southern State Capital

180,000 people in Jackson, Mississippi, have no running water until repairs are made

Fighting Rages in Southern Ukraine's Kherson Region

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells Russian troops to 'go home'

Iraqi Cleric Calls on Supporters to End Protests After Deadly Violence

Clashes that began Monday left more than 20 people dead