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Jens Stoltenberg on NATO unity, support for Ukraine

By Nick Schifrin

This week the Biden administration authorized another $700 million in military aid for Ukraine as its war to fend off Russia's invasion grinds into its fourth month. The U.S. has helped bring together NATO in ways not seen in recent…

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Queen Elizabeth II to miss Platinum Jubilee service amid 'discomfort'

By Danica Kirka, Jill Lawless, Associated Press

Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II will not attend a church service to mark her Platinum Jubilee after experiencing "discomfort" at events on Thursday.

Ohio governor to sign bill allowing armed school employees

By Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Associated Press

The Republican-backed measure aims to undo the effect of a 2021 state Supreme Court ruling that said under current law armed school workers would need hundreds of hours of training.

Michael Avenatti gets 4 years in prison for stealing book proceeds from Stormy Daniels

By Bobby Caina Calvan, Larry Neumeister, Associated Press

Michael Avenatti has been sentenced to four years in prison for cheating Stormy Daniels of hundreds of thousands of dollars in book proceeds at the height of his famed clash with then-President Donald Trump.

Brittney Griner allowed to communicate through email with WNBA teammates

By Doug Feinberg, Associated Press

Brittney Griner has been able to receive emails and letters from WNBA players to an account Griner's agent set up to allow them to communicate with her.

WATCH: White House COVID coordinator warns of a surge in winter

By Associated Press

The White House COVID-19 coordinator issued a dire warning Thursday about the nation's ability to battle a potential pandemic surge this fall if Congress fails to provide billions more dollars to brace for the next wave.

Republican nominee for PA governor Doug Mastriano willing to talk to Jan. 6 committee

By Farnoush Amiri, Marc Levy, Associated Press

Pennsylvania's Republican nominee for governor, Doug Mastriano, has offered to sit for a voluntary interview with the congressional committee investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection.

WATCH: Biden delivers national address calling for tougher gun laws

By Will Weissert, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

Speaking at the White House, Biden sought to drive up pressure on Congress to pass stricter gun limits after such efforts failed following past attacks.

Trump 2020 election probe grand jury to hear from Georgia Secretary of State Raffensperger

By Associated Press

Georgia's top elections official has entered a courthouse in Atlanta where he was summoned to appear before a special grand jury investigating whether former President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to meddle in the 2020 election.