Doctors later discovered that Weston had a piece of a bullet fragment in his neck that was dangerously close to his carotid artery — making his survival a certified “miracle.”
Day: August 31, 2025
Suspect in shooting of Ukrainian politician Andriy Parubiy arrested https://t.co/NTbnUSmBTT
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) August 31, 2025
In our news wrap Sunday, Israeli forces pounded the area around Gaza City as they ramp up their offensive against Hamas, 60,000 people in Ukraine lost electricity after Russia struck power facilities across the country, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani was injured in a car crash and the Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis held its first Sunday Mass since Wednesday’s deadly shooting.
Dave Whamond @DaveWhamond #GOP #Putin pic.twitter.com/I9Btc50iv8
— Editorial & Political Cartoons (@EandPCartoons) August 31, 2025
The International Rescue Committee estimates that worldwide, countries with about 11% of the world’s population account for a staggering 82% of people needing humanitarian aid. William Brangham spoke with Cindy McCain, director of the United Nations’ World Food Program, about what’s happening in Sudan, where the world’s largest — and often overlooked — humanitarian crisis is unfolding.