Kelsey Ables

• Asia

After a cafe turned away her family, a South Korean lawmaker vowed to ban "no-kid zones," which have generated heated debate around the world.

• War in Ukraine

The Biden administration on Tuesday announced a $1.2 billion aid package aimed at bolstering Ukraine’s air defenses and sustaining its ammunition supply.

• War in Ukraine

Yevgeniy Prigozhin said he would withdraw his forces from Bakhmut on May 10, the day after Russia’s Victory Day military parade, due to insufficient ammunition.

• National

The bill, one of four passed in Florida this week that activists say target vulnerable LGBTQ communities, heads to the desk of GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis.

• Asia

Hong Kong labor groups said the first wage raise in four years wasn't enough in a city with famously expensive and cramped housing.

• Arts & Entertainment

He was hailed for capturing the essence of his native land as a storyteller and memory keeper with songs such as “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.”

• Education

Hope Carrasquilla, forced out after showing sixth-grade students images of the sculpture, was invited to visit it in Italy — amid a debate over nudity in art.

The Jack Dorsey-backed Bluesky app could be Twitter’s doppleganger and has drawn some of Twitter’s bigger names.

• The Discord Leaks

Jack Teixeira showed interest in mass killings and military-grade weapons, prosecutors said, arguing that the suspected Pentagon leaker be detained pending trial.