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Congress is on the verge of approving a $13 billion bipartisan gun violence bill that seemed unimaginable a month ago.

Farmers and scientists are increasingly observing that unusually high springtime temperatures can kill pollen and interfere with the fertilization of crops. Researchers are now searching for ways to help pollen beat the heat, including developing more heat-tolerant varieties.

Europeans are likely to see their spending power fall faster than their U.S. counterparts, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sends inflation on a fresh surge, threatening to push the continent into recession.

Hours after UN rights office claims Shireen Abu Akleh killed by Israeli security forces, military says it can’t complete investigation without examining bullet, held by PA

Five killed in latest temblor as poor infrastructure and unrecognized Taliban government make it harder for local and international groups to provide aid

Live Updates: Ukraine Is Withdrawing From Sievierodonetsk  The New York Times Russia’s war in Ukraine: Live updates  CNN Ukrainian army to leave battered city to avoid encirclement  New York Post The war in Ukraine has entered a new, and more difficult, phase  The Guardian

Through planning and shared responsibilities, Ntetekwa now has a permanent spot at the local market and can sell her family’s produce at a fair cost that will allow her business to expand in Samburu, Kenya. | BRAC/BOMA Is it really

Senate passes bipartisan gun control legislation in 65-33 vote  CBS News Senate passes bipartisan gun contol bill  Fox News Why now? How four senators finally got a gun deal no one thought was possible  CNN Senate gun safety bill is a victory, thanks

The second investigation of China National Knowledge Infrastructure comes as Beijing restricts the flow of information about what is happening inside the country.

Gustavo Petro proposed jobs for all and cuts to oil output, but many doubt he will have the funds or clout to implement sweeping change.