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Lionel Messi to choose Inter Miami in stunning MLS move
USA TODAY
Lionel Messi reportedly will choose Inter Miami CF of Major League Soccer as his next club, a stunning development that would bring the 2022 World Cup champion and record-setting seven-time FIFA Ballon d'Or winner to one of the league's newest teams.
White woman who fatally shot Black neighbor is arrested in Florida
AP
OCALA, Florida - A Florida woman accused of fatally shooting her neighbor last week in the violent culmination of what the sheriff described as a 2½-year feud was arrested Tuesday, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office said.
2 killed & 5 injured in shooting @ Virginia graduation
BBC NEWS
Two people have been killed and five others injured in a shooting at a graduation ceremony in Virginia.
China warns of artificial intelligence risks, calls for beefed-up national security
AP
BEIJING, China - China’s ruling Communist Party has warned of the risks posed by advances in artificial intelligence while calling for heightened national security measures.
Russia accuses US of ‘encouraging terrorists’ after Moscow strike
Aljazeera
MOSCOW, Russia - The United States is encouraging Ukraine to launch cross-border “terrorist” attacks, a Russian official alleged, after Moscow was hit by a series of drone strikes.
India official fined for draining dam to find phone
BBC NEWS
An Indian official who made headlines after he drained a dam to retrieve his phone has been fined by the government.
Tina Turner: Music legend dies at 83
BBC
ZURICH, Switzerland - Singer Tina Turner, whose soul classics and pop hits like The Best and What's Love Got to Do With It made her a superstar, has died at the age of 83. Turner had suffered a number of health issues in recent years including cancer, a stroke, and kidney failure.
Branson’s rocket dream ends after mission failure
BBC NEWS
Sir Richard Branson's rocket company Virgin Orbit has shut down, just months after a major mission failure.
Woman dies from injuries after being struck by police escort for UK royal
AP News
LONDON, UK— The Duchess of Edinburgh expressed her condolences Wednesday after the death of an 81-year-old woman who was struck by a motorcycle that was part of the U.K. royal’s police escort.
95-year-old woman Tasered by police in Australia dies
BBC
NEW SOUTH WALES, Australia - A 95-year-old woman who was Tasered by police at an Australian care home, sparking a public outcry, has died.