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  • People leave the Uvalde Civic Center following a shooting earlier in the day at Robb Elementary School, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas. (William Luther/The San Antonio Express-News via AP)

    Gunman kills at least 19 children at Texas elementary school

  • Residents protest against police near the Getulio Vargas Hospital after the police raided Vila Cruzeiro favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Police raided the favela before dawn Tuesday in an operation that prompted a fierce firefight and state officials said at least 11 people died. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)

    Police shootout at Rio de Janeiro favela kills more than 20

  • President George W. Bush speaks during the groundbreaking ceremony for the National Medal of Honor Museum , Friday, March 25, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (Amanda McCoy/Star-Telegram via AP)

    Feds: Ohio man plotted visit to Texas to kill George W. Bush

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

    Ukraine: 200 bodies found in basement in Mariupol's ruins

  • People watch a TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch with file image, at a train station in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, May 25, 2022. North Korea launched three ballistic missiles toward the sea on Wednesday, its neighbors said, hours after President Joe Biden wrapped up his trip to Asia where he reaffirmed U.S. commitment to defend its allies in the face of the North's growing nuclear threat. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

    North Korea launches ballistic missiles after Biden leaves Asia

  • Former Vice President Mike Pence, headlines a Get Out the Vote Rally with Governor Brian Kemp, on the eve of Georgia's primary at the Cobb County International Airport on Monday, May 23, 2022, in Kennesaw, Ga. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

    Kemp wins Georgia GOP gov's race in stinging rebuke of Trump

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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