More than 250 Ukrainian fighters surrendered to Russian forces at the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol and Kyiv said on Tuesday it had ordered its full garrison to evacuate, bringing an apparent end to the bloodiest battle in Europe for decades.
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President Joe Biden laid flowers at a makeshift memorial for victims of Buffalo's mass shooting on Tuesday ahead of a meeting with families of the mostly Black victims killed by a white gunman, as he addresses the United States' latest burst of race-related violence.
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Dallas police on Tuesday said a suspect has been arrested in last week's Koreatown hair salon shooting that wounded three women in an incident that echoed last year's Atlanta-area shooting spree that targeted women of Asian descent.
Two years into the COVID pandemic, the U.S. is grieving a once unthinkable death toll
