Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia easily dispatched Donald Trump’s hand-picked challenger on Tuesday.
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Gunman kills 19 children, 2 teachers in Texas school rampage
Fourteen children and one teacher were killed in a shooting at a Texas elementary school Tuesday.

Top Southern Baptists plan to release secret list of abusers
Top administrative leaders for the Southern Baptist Convention said Tuesday that they will release a secret list of hundreds of pastors and other church-affiliated personnel accused of sexual abuse.

Search for Supreme Court leaker falls to former Army colonel
People who know Curley, 53, described the former Army colonel and military lawyer as possessing the right temperament for a highly charged leak investigation: smart, private, apolitical and unlikely to be intimidated.

200 bodies found in basement in Mariupol’s ruins
Workers digging through the rubble of an apartment building in Mariupol found 200 bodies in the basement, Ukrainian authorities said Tuesday.

Russian sentenced to life in Ukraine’s 1st war crimes trial
A Russian soldier who pleaded guilty to killing a Ukrainian civilian was sentenced to life in prison on Monday in the first war crimes trial since Moscow invaded three months ago.

Pfizer says 3 COVID shots protect children under 5
Three doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine offer strong protection for children younger than 5, the company announced Monday.

Russia claims to have taken full control of Mariupol
Russia claimed to have captured Mariupol on Friday in what would be its biggest victory yet in its war with Ukraine.

Biden: South Korean chip plant a model for deeper ties to Asia
President Joe Biden opened his trip to Asia on Friday by touring a South Korean computer chip factory that will be the model for a plant in Texas.

Senate ships $40B Ukraine aid bill to Biden for signature
The Senate overwhelmingly approved a $40 billion infusion of military and economic aid for Ukraine and its allies on Thursday, May 19

In 2 states, 1 in 20 residents missed during US head count
Around 1 in 20 residents in Arkansas and Tennessee were missed during the 2020 census.

Ukrainian troops surrendering at Mariupol registered as POWs
The International Committee of the Red Cross gathered personal information from hundreds of the soldiers and registered them as prisoners of war, as part of its role in ensuring the humane treatment of POWs under the Geneva Conventions.

What might happen to 100s of Ukrainian POWs?
Breaking its recent silence on prisoners of war, the Red Cross said Thursday it has registered ‘hundreds’ of Ukrainian prisoners of war.

States rush to revise their abortion laws as a major U.S. Supreme Court decision nears
Abortion access throughout the country could soon depend on a patchwork of state laws if a U.S. Supreme Court dominated by conservatives overturns the constitutional right it established nearly 50 years ago.