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Some bodies found at Izium mass burial site show ‘signs of torture’, Ukraine says

Izium, Ukraine CNN — Even heavy rains could not erase the smell of death in the pine grove of Izium on Friday afternoon as Ukrainian investigators made their way through a mass burial found in the eastern city of Ukraine after its recovery from Russian forces. Ukraine’s defense ministry said at least 440 “unmarked” graves …

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Watch live: Preparations begin ahead of Queen’s funeral – Sky News

Watch live: Preparations begin ahead of Queen’s funeral Sky News Queen Elizabeth’s children keep vigil by her coffin CNN Watch excerpt from NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt: King Charles holds second vigil for Queen as thousands of mourners wait in line more than 20 hours to say goodbye NBC Insider In full: Queen’s children …

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At least 10 dead in floods after Italy is hit by unprecedented rain

ROME – Several hours of extraordinary rainfall caused flooding in a stretch of central Italy early Friday, leaving at least 10 dead, with several others missing, according to authorities. When the rain stopped, rescue teams scrambled through the mud and around fallen trees to search for survivors. Some people had taken refuge on rooftops or …

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Migrants sent to Martha’s Vineyard have been voluntarily transferred to a military base for support, officials said.

CNN – The roughly 50 migrants Florida’s governor airlifted to Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts this week were flown to a military base Friday for shelter and humanitarian support, officials said. The migrants, after two days of uncertainty on the tiny island and a major local effort to resupply them, cheered Friday morning when they were …

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The Wall Street Journal Stock market today: Stocks close lower, FedEx falls; The dollar goes up

Stock market today: Dow closes 100 points lower; FedEx shares fall more than 20% The Wall Street Journal Stocks fall after FedEx warns of global recession CNN FedEx CEO says he expects economy to enter ‘global recession’ CNBC FedEx’s problems are about FedEx, not the Bloomberg world LIVE: Watch stocks trade in real time ⁠— …

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West Virginia governor signs bill banning abortion with few exceptions

The GOP-led Legislature passed House Bill 302 in a special session on Tuesday, making West Virginia the second state to pass a restrictive abortion bill after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. The ban will take effect immediately, and the bill’s criminal penalties will take effect in 90 days. HB 302 allows exceptions for …

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Migrants sent by Governor DeSantis to Martha’s Vineyard leave for Cape Cod

Massachusetts authorities announced Friday that they will move approximately 50 migrants from the island of Martha’s Vineyard to a military base on Cape Cod so they can find shelter and chart their next steps. The move is voluntary for the migrants, the state said. Gov. Charlie Baker (R) said the migrants will be offered “shelter …

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