![]() NATO leaders begin a hugely symbolic two-day summit in Vilnius, Lithuania - one of the Baltic states once forcibly folded into the Soviet Union. The two engagements are to “further strengthen the close relationship between our nations,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement. ![]() Biden also will meet with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. President Biden, who is in London en route to a NATO summit, is set to meet King Charles III at Windsor Castle, the BBC reports. Leslie Van Houten, a former Charles Manson follower and convicted murderer, moved another step closer to parole as California’s governor announced that he will no longer challenge her release.The world is big enough for both the United States and China to thrive, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said as she wrapped up a visit to Beijing aimed at stabilizing the relationship between the world’s two largest economies.The mass shooter who killed 23 people at an El Paso Walmart in one of the deadliest attacks targeting Latinos in modern US history was sentenced to 90 consecutive life terms by a federal judge.President Biden told CNN that it was a “difficult decision” to provide Ukraine with cluster munitions for the first time, but that he was ultimately convinced to send the controversial weapons because Kyiv needs ammunition in its counteroffensive against Russia.The attack on the Kerch bridge represented a psychological blow for Moscow and a major propaganda victory for Kyiv. Ukraine’s deputy defense minister made what appears to be the clearest admission yet that Ukrainian forces were responsible for an attack last October on the bridge connecting Russia and occupied Crimea. ![]() Sign up here for the ‘5 Things’ newsletter.
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