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  • View of a shelled section of the Barabashovo market in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine, Monday, May 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

    200 bodies found in Mariupol as war rages in Ukraine's east

  • In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, second right, meets with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, left, in Guangzhou, southern China's Guangdong Province on Monday, May 23, 2022. China opposes "politicizing" human rights and imposing double standards, its foreign minister said in comments at the start of a visit by a top United Nations official focused on allegations of abuses against Muslim minorities in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. (Deng Hua/Xinhua via AP)

    China claims sabotage as UN rights official visits Xinjiang

  • Courtney Martin, left, a nurse at the University of Washington Medical Center, gives the first shot of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Ani Hahn, 7, Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

    Pfizer says 3 COVID shots protect children under 5

  • The United Nation flag waves in the wind on the top of an UN building in Geneva, Switzerland Monday, June 14, 2021. A veteran Russian diplomat to the U.N. Office at Geneva says he handed in his resignation before sending out a scathing letter to foreign colleagues inveighing against the "aggressive war unleashed"by President Vladimir Putin in Ukraine. Boris Bondarev, 41, confirmed his resignation in a letter delivered Monday morning at the Russian diplomatic mission after a diplomatic official passed on his English-language statement to The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File )

    Russian diplomat quits job over invasion of Ukraine

  • Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley, speak with reporters after a virtual meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at the Pentagon, Monday, May 23, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

    Pentagon says more high-tech weapons going to Ukraine

  • Leaders of Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) from left to right, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, U.S. President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, pose for photo at the entrance hall of the Prime Minister's Office of Japan in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, May 24, 2022. (Sadayuki Goto/Kyodo News via AP)

    Biden welcomes new Australian PM to Indo-Pacific club

  • A boy uses a fridge door to float across a street flooded by the rise of the Negro river in Iranduba, Amazonas state, Brazil, Monday, May 23, 2022. The Amazon region is being hit hard by flooding with 35 municipalities that are facing one of their worst floods in years and the water level is expected to rise over the coming months. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros)

    People in Brazil's Amazon rainforest again reel from floods

  • Fire rages along a ridgeline east of highway 518 near the Taos County line as firefighters from all over the country converge on Northern New Mexico to battle the Hermit's Peak and Calf Canyon fires on May 13, 2022. (Jim Weber/Santa Fe New Mexican via AP)

    Cooler weather helps firefighters battling New Mexico blaze

  • FILE - In this July 8, 2021, file photo, California Gov. Gavin Newsom and sign interpreter Julia Townsend stand at the edge of a diminished Lopez Lake near Arroyo Grande, Calif. Newsom threatened Monday, May 23, 2022, to impose mandatory, statewide restrictions on water use if people don't start using less on their own as the drought drags on and the hotter summer months approach. (David Middlecamp/The Tribune of San Luis Obispo via AP, File)

    Californians could see mandatory water cuts amid drought

  • FILE - Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez waits for the arrival of Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, April 18, 2022. Fernandez and first lady Fabiola Yáñez will pay a fine of 3 million pesos ($24,000) for hosting a party in July 2020 that violated the quarantine orders the head of state himself had ordered to prohibit group gatherings as a way to stem the spread of COVID-19. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)

    Argentine president to pay fine for party during quarantine

  • A woman wearing a face shield and mask takes a rest with other people on a green space Monday, May 23, 2022, in Beijing. Beijing extended orders for workers and students to stay home and ordered additional mass testing Monday as cases of COVID-19 again rose in the Chinese capital. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

    Beijing extends work-from-home order as COVID-19 cases rise

  • British Prime Minister Boris Johnson sits beside pupils as he pays a visit to St Mary Cray Primary Academy, in Orpington, England, Monday May 23, 2022 to see how they are delivering tutoring to help children catch up following the pandemic. (Stefan Rousseau, Pool via AP)

    UK's Boris Johnson awaits judgment of 'partygate' report

  • U.S. President Joe Biden, disembarks from Air Force One on his arrival at the U.S. Yokota Air Base, in Fussa on the outskirts of Tokyo, Sunday, May 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

    Biden says monkeypox cases something to 'be concerned about'

  • Khatereh Ahmadi a TV anchor wears a face covering as she reads the news on TOLO NEWS, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, May 22, 2022. Afghanistan's Taliban rulers have begun enforcing an order requiring all female TV news anchors in the country to cover their faces while on-air. The move Sunday is part of a hard-line shift drawing condemnation from rights activists. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

    Taliban enforcing face-cover order for female TV anchors

  • In this photo provided by Islamic Republic News Agency, IRNA, family members of Col. Hassan Sayyad Khodaei weep over his body at his car after being shot by two assailants in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, May 22, 2022. Hassan Sayyad Khodaei, a senior member of Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard, was killed outside his home in Tehran on Sunday by unidentified gunmen on a motorbike, state TV reported. (IRNA via AP)

    Iran Quds Force colonel is shot dead in Tehran

  • Residents flee their home on a motorbike to avoid clashes between armed gangs in La Plaine neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Friday, May 6, 2022. Fighting rages in four districts on the northern side of Port-au-Prince that has surged as increasingly powerful gangs try to control more territory during the political power vacuum left by the July 7 assassination of President Jovenel Moise. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)

    Gangs strangle Haiti's capital as deaths, kidnappings soar

  • Labor Party leader Anthony Albanese speaks to supporters at a Labor Party event in Sydney, Australia, Sunday, May 22, 2022, after Prime Minister Scott Morrison conceding defeat to Albanese in a federal election. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

    Australian Labor topples conservatives, PM faces early tests

  • Theresa Haske sorts through debris from what was her garage after a tornado tore through Gaylord, Mich., Friday, May 20, 2022. (AP Photo/John Russell)

    Police report 2nd death from tornado in northern Michigan

  • FILE - Adam Almonte holds a photo of him with his older brother, Fernando Morales, on a bench where they used to sit and eat tuna sandwiches after playing catch in Fort Tryon Park in New York, Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Morales died April 7, 2020 from COVID-19 at age 43. After a weekend of gun violence in America, Saturday, May 14, 2022, when shootings killed and wounded people grocery shopping, going to church and simply living their lives, the nation marked a milestone of 1 million deaths from COVID-19. The number, once unthinkable, is now a pedestrian reality in the United States, just as is the reality of the continuing epidemic of gun violence that kills tens of thousands of people a year. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

    COVID-19, shootings: Is mass death now tolerated in America?

  • U.S. President Joe Biden, back left, shares a light moment with people at a table with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, back right, at a state dinner at the National Museum of Korea, Saturday, May 21, 2022, in Seoul. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

    US, SKorea open to expanded military drills to deter North