EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The corrections officer, who escaped with an inmate from an Alabama prison and evaded authorities for more than a week, has died after the fugitives were taken into custody Monday, officials said. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/05/09/alabama-fugitives-caught-car-chase-indiana/9710207002/
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On Russia’s Victory Day, Putin says troops in Ukraine ‘fighting for the motherland’: Live updates
May 9 marks Russia’s Victory Day, the country’s largest public holiday and a symbol of its national pride. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/05/09/ukraine-russia-invasion-putin-updates/9700277002/
Popular food boat capsizes and sinks in Florida
A popular floating restaurant capsized and sank in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Sunday. Nobody was injured, but the owner of Jay’s Sandbar Food Boat said the vessel is a total loss. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jays-sandbar-food-boat-sinks-fort-lauderdale/
Ukraine officials warn of offensive Biden announces $150m more in aid
Ukrainian officials on Friday were warning about a potential offensive before Russia’s Victory Day on Monday. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/05/06/ukraine-russia-invasion-live-updates/9666514002/
All eyes on Moscow – and what Putin does next
The annual military parade in Moscow’s Red Square has a new significance this year, as Russian forces continue their two-month assault in Ukraine. As tanks roll through the city streets, speculation is intensifying over President Vladimir Putin’s next move. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-61338097