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Women and children evacuated from Mariupol plant; Ukrainian forces pursue counteroffensive around Kharkiv  CNBC Russian Forces Try To Break Ukrainian Resistance in Mariupol  NBC News Last stand in Mariupol: All women, children, elderly evacuated from steel plant  New York Post Families of Mariupol’s

BELFAST, Northern Ireland — The Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein, which seeks unification with Ireland, hailed a “new era” Saturday for Northern Ireland as it captured the largest number of seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly for the first time

Besides their military failures, the Russians entered the war believing they could persuade Ukrainians in the east to join their side. Those efforts have failed spectacularly.

On Monday, Vladimir Putin will mark Russia’s Victory Day by extolling the virtues of force. France’s leader, Emmanuel Macron, will honor a very different anniversary.

Dr. Oz, Rallying With Trump in Pennsylvania, Meets a Damp Reception  The New York Times Trump says he has ‘transformed the face of the Republican Party’ as he stumps for Oz in PA Senate primary  Fox News Trump, largely silent on abortion,

Ukraine announced that all women, children and elderly had been evacuated from a steel plant, a key Russian war objective that has long been under siege. (Image credit: Planet Labs PBC via AP)

If the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, all 50 states will be free to set their own rules, leading to one America where access to an abortion is guaranteed and another where it is outlawed.

Reported plan will serve as the first public instance of Saudi Arabia directly investing in Israel; two companies said to have already been selected

Desperate search for survivors in Cuba hotel blast; 26 dead  The Associated Press – en Español Historic Cuban hotel destroyed in explosion  WFAA Powerful explosion damages hotel in Cuban capital; no immediate word on injuries  The Philadelphia Inquirer Powerful explosion at upscale hotel

Weather conditions described as potentially historic were on tap for New Mexico on Saturday and for the next several days as over 1,400 firefighters and a fleet of airplanes and helicopters worked feverishly to bolster lines around the largest fire