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Japan’s capital has begun issuing certificates recognizing same-sex couples, becoming the largest municipality to do so in a country in which same-sex marriage is not allowed.

Ships loaded with grain are still departing Ukraine despite Russia suspending its participation in a U.N.-brokered deal that ensures safe wartime passage of critical food supplies.

Saudi Arabia, U.S. on High Alert After Warning of Imminent Iranian Attack – WSJ  The Wall Street Journal US, Saudi Arabia on high alert over intel of impending Iranian attack: report  Fox News US officials warned of ‘imminent’ Iranian effort to strike

Fear of financial ruin is enough to compel people to gamble with their health. Will South Dakota voters choose to expand Medicaid?

Threats against Pelosi illustrate violent rhetoric aimed at Congress  USA TODAYView Full Coverage on Google News

Statement by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the U.S.-UAE Partnership to Accelerate Transition to Clean Energy (PACE)  The White House

The ruling was a victory for the Biden administration’s tougher approach to proposed mergers, a break from decades of precedent under Democratic and Republican leadership.

So far, Russia has destroyed about 40 percent of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, affecting 16 regions, according to the Ukrainian government.

Narendra Modi inspected the collapsed bridge in Morbi town in Gujarat state and talked to rescuers. He also visited injured people at a hospital.

Chief Justice John Roberts puts temporary hold on release of Trump’s tax returns to Congress  CNN Chief Justice Roberts Temporarily Blocks Release Of Trump Tax Records To House Committee  MSNBC Supreme Court grants a stay, temporarily blocks release of Trump tax records