What we know about the MSU mass shooting

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Suspected shooter kills three and wounds five students at Michigan State University; Russia escalates its assault on Bakhmut in easten Ukraine.   Tonight's Sentences was written by Jariel Arvin. TOP NEWS Mass shooting targets Michigan State University students Bill Pugliano/Getty Images A 43-year-old suspected gunman opened fire at Michigan State University Monday evening, killing three students and wounding five others. [Detroit Free Press] The alleged shooter then fled the East Lansing campus, triggering a three-hour manhunt. He died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. [Reuters / Dieu-Nalio Chery and Steve Gorman] It's America's 68th mass shooting — in which four or more people besides the gunman are shot — this year as Congress fails to address the US gun problem. [Vox / Nicole Narea, Li Zhou, and Ian Millhiser] Five students are hospitalized and remain in critical condition. University officials cancelled classes for at least two days as the community grieves. [BBC / Nadine Yousif] Police are working to determine a motive behind the shooting and say the man has no known affiliation with the university. [Detroit News / Craig Mauger, Jakkar Aimery, and Beth LeBlanc] The battle for Bakhmut Russia on Tuesday intensified its assault on the eastern Ukrainian city Bakhmut in what could be the start of a new offensive. [Reuters / Pavel Polityuk and Yiming Woo] Ukraine ordered all aid groups out of the city amid intense street fighting in neighborhoods and along the only access road. Just a few thousand civilians remain. [New York Times / Andrew E. Kramer] After months of setbacks, Russian forces led by Wagner Group mercenaries are intensifying their battle to win a symbolic victory as the first anniversary of the war approaches. [BBC / Orla Guerin] Meanwhile, NATO has called for boosting ammunition production to help Ukraine replenish its dwindling stockpiles. [France 24] Support our work   Reader gifts help keep Vox and newsletters like Sentences free for all. Support our work with a gift today. Give MISCELLANEOUS Nikki Haley announced on Tuesday she's running for president in 2024, making her the first Republican challenger to her former boss Donald Trump. [Vox / Nicole Narea] Residents are raising concerns about hazardous pollution after officials ordered the release of toxic chemicals from an Ohio train derailment. [NYT / Christine Hauser] Tax authorities searched the BBC's India offices on Tuesday after banning a documentary that explained Prime Minister Narendra Modi's alleged role in deadly 2002 riots. [CNN / Manveena Suri, Kunal Sehgal, and Rhea Mogul] The US on Tuesday recovered sensors and electronics from the Chinese spy balloon; the debris could offer insight into Beijing's global surveillance program. [Guardian / Richard Luscombe] VERBATIM "This is something that we practice for very often, but never want to do." [Dr. Denny Martin, chief medical officer of Sparrow Hospital, on treating wounded MSU students / BBC] LISTEN TO THIS The value of being a "hater" Guest host Rebecca Jennings talks with Justin Charity, cultural critic and senior staff writer at The Ringer, about what it means to be dubbed a "hater" on the internet. They discuss the role of criticism and the evolving ways in which critics and fans clash online.    Listen now   ▶ Read more from Vox 10 years ago, we were turning nuclear bombs into nuclear energy. We can do it again.   What you learn about beauty and grief as a guard at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Everything we know about UFOs we learned from Congress Republicans can choose the judge who hears their lawsuits. DOJ wants to stop that. Rihanna is the pregnancy role model America needs right now This email was sent to edwardlorilla1986.paxforex@blogger.com. Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe. If you value Vox's unique explanatory journalism, support our work with a one-time or recurring contribution.   View our Privacy Notice and our Terms of Service.   Vox Media, 1201 Connecticut Ave. NW, Floor 12, Washington, DC 20036. Copyright © 2023. All rights reserved.