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The S&P 500 has dropped 20% from its all-time high and hits bear market territory in afternoon trading. The Dow is down more than 400 points.https://cnn.it/3LxOMgU 

Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced he's running for Congress from the state's redrawn 10th Congressional Districthttps://cnn.it/3Pyb3i4 

Exclusive: Freed American describes appalling conditions in Russian detention, says he feared going to sleep in cell he shared with othershttps://cnn.it/3yLn2mk 

Oklahoma lawmakers have passed a bill banning abortion from the moment of "fertilization." The measure now goes to the governor and is among the nation's strictest.https://cnn.it/3MrSoSW 

The January 6 committee is investigating the tour a Georgia Republican lawmaker gave to visitors the day before rioters stormed the buildinghttps://cnn.it/3wH6Mjo 

Marnie Schulenburg, a soap opera actress who documented her journey from becoming a new mother to a cancer patient, has died after battling stage 4 metastatic breast cancer, according to her representative. She was 37.https://cnn.it/3acYPer 

The accused gunman in the mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket was indicted by a grand jury on Wednesday, according to an affidavit from the Erie County Assistant District Attorney Gary Hackbush.https://cnn.it/3MxPThX 

President Biden will invoke the Defense Production Act, among other actions, in an effort to ease the national baby formula shortage.https://cnn.it/3sKFffQ 

Dow tumbles over 1,000 points and the S&P 500 is hovering on the precipice of bear market territory as US markets continue downward on inflation fears.https://cnn.it/3wDs29Q 

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the US has reopened its embassy in Kyiv after it closed three months ago ahead of Russia's invasion of Ukrainehttps://cnn.it/3NjkTlO 

Former Minneapolis Police officer Thomas Lane pleads guilty to second-degree manslaughter related to his role in the killing of George Floydhttps://cnn.it/3LkNCoR 

US Soccer reaches a historic deal that will provide equal pay for both its men's and women's national teams playing in the World Cuphttps://cnn.it/3PxFSU6 

Finland and Sweden have formally handed in applications to join NATO, ending decades of neutralityhttps://cnn.it/3PElQau 

The US Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency use authorization for a booster dose of Pfizer/BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11https://cnn.it/3MnqGqB 

Iran-backed Hezbollah has lost its parliamentary coalition majority in Lebanon's first election since the country's 2019 uprisinghttps://cnn.it/3sGpQNB 

The baby formula manufacturer at the heart of a nationwide recall says it has reached an agreement with the FDA on steps necessary to resume production at its shuttered plant.https://cnn.it/37OUOvM 

68-year-old David Chou, of Las Vegas, Nevada, has been named as a suspect in the deadly shooting at a church in Laguna Woods, California, the sheriff's department says.https://cnn.it/3ww6o7p