U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Beijing on a three-day visit to China. He is expected to meet with Foreign Minister Wang Xi and other officials.
American officials confirm Ukraine has begun using long-distance missiles provided by the U.S. against Russia.
In the U.S. state of Arizona, a grand jury brings charges against 18 people over their efforts to dispute the results of the 2020 presidential election.
And in Kenya, the government says recent flooding in Nairobi displaced more than 20,000 people and left at least 45 dead.
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