Today's Headlines: Buffalo Suspect Planned Attack for Months, Online Posts Reveal

They Were at Tops When the Shooting Started. This Is How They Survived.
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Buffalo Suspect Planned Attack for Months, Online Posts Reveal

Buffalo Suspect Planned Attack for Months, Online Posts Reveal

By Jesse McKinley, Jonah E. Bromwich, Andy Newman and Chelsia Rose Marcius

The 18-year-old was able to buy an assault-style weapon even though he had been held for a mental health evaluation in high school.

They Were at Tops When the Shooting Started. This Is How They Survived.

They Were at Tops When the Shooting Started. This Is How They Survived.

By Michael Wilson

Workers at the East Buffalo grocery store were tending to customers when a car pulled up, and a mass shooting began.

Russia Planned a Major Military Overhaul. Ukraine Shows the Result.

Russia Planned a Major Military Overhaul. Ukraine Shows the Result.

By Neil MacFarquhar

Russia wanted to build a leaner, more flexible fighting force and eliminate waste, bureaucracy and corruption. But entrenched, Soviet-era practices endure.

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How Often Can You Be Infected With the Coronavirus?

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How Often Can You Be Infected With the Coronavirus?

By Apoorva Mandavilli

The spread of the Omicron variant has given scientists an unsettling answer: repeatedly, sometimes within months.

The Buffalo Shooting Was Not a Random Act of Violence

Opinion | The Editorial Board

The Buffalo Shooting Was Not a Random Act of Violence

By The Editorial Board

The Buffalo killings are an extreme expression of a worldview that has become increasingly central to the identity of the Republican Party.

Today's Videos

Ukrainian Fighters Evacuated by Bus From Mariupol Steel Plant

Video Video: Ukrainian Fighters Evacuated by Bus From Mariupol Steel Plant

By Reuters

Ukrainian officials said more than 260 service members were evacuated from the steel factory, where they had been sheltering from constant Russian bombardment.

Officials Investigating California Church Shooting as Hate Crime

Video Video: Officials Investigating California Church Shooting as Hate Crime

By Reuters

Don Barnes, the Orange County sheriff, described the shooting as a "politically motivated hate incident" against the Taiwanese community by the suspect, a U.S. citizen who emigrated from China.

Total Lunar Eclipse Turns Moon Red

Video Video: Total Lunar Eclipse Turns Moon Red

By The Associated Press and Reuters

Eclipse watchers gazed up as the Earth shadow fell over the moon, causing it to appear copper-red in a phenomenon some call a blood moon.

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