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1. Teachers died trying to protect students in Texas school shooting, relatives say

   

2. Former lawyer now a sniper on front lines in Eastern Ukraine along with other volunteer fighters

   

3. Ukraine's eastern towns bombarded, Russia offers fast-track citizenship to people in occupied regions

   

   As Russian forces continued strikes in Eastern Ukraine on Wednesday, President Vladimir Putin signed a decree simplifying the process for residents of Ukraine's Russian-occupied Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions to acquire Russian citizenship.

4. Boeing capsule returns from space station after test flight with no crew

   

   Boeing's crew taxi returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Wednesday, nearly two-and-a-half years after its first botched attempt. The Starliner mission moves NASA closer to a new option for rides to and from the ISS.

5. What we know about the Uvalde, Texas, shooting victims

   

   Distraught families gathered at a local civic centre and turned to social media to mourn the 19 children and two teachers killed in the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, now the deadliest school shooting since the Sandy Hook tragedy in 2012.