News roundup for Aug. 3, 2022
The U.S. has admitted more than 100,000 Ukrainians in 5 months since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It’s the largest refugee exodus since World War II.
Kansas voted against banning abortions in the state, in an overwhelming victory for abortion rights. It’s the first vote on the issue since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade
.One of the youngest survivors of the Uvalde school shooting was released from the hospital in Texas, after undergoing numerous surgeries in the last two months.
And a statue of Russian president Vladimir Putin sitting on a tank was installed in New York’s Central Park, by French artist James Colomina.
Video Transcript
- The US has admitted more than 100,000 Ukrainians in five months since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. It's the largest refugee exodus since World War II. Kansas voted against banning abortions in the state in an overwhelming victory for abortion rights. It's the first vote on the issue since the Supreme Court overturned Roe versus Wade. One of the youngest survivors of the Uvalde school shooting was released from the hospital in Texas after undergoing numerous surgeries in the last two months. And a statue of Russian President Vladimir Putin sitting on a tank was installed in New York City's Central Park by French artist James Colomina.
