**Top Stories**
* **Hurricane Fiona hits Puerto Rico as Category 1 storm**
Hurricane Fiona made landfall in Puerto Rico on Sunday as a Category 1 storm, bringing heavy rain and winds that knocked out power to most of the island. The storm is expected to continue to weaken as it moves away from Puerto Rico, but it could still bring flooding and other hazards to the Dominican Republic and Turks and Caicos Islands.
* **Russia’s mobilization effort falters amid reports of chaos and resistance**
Russia’s effort to mobilize hundreds of thousands of reservists to fight in Ukraine has been met with chaos and resistance. Reports from Russia indicate that many reservists are being sent to the front lines with little training or equipment, and that some are refusing to fight altogether.
* **Liz Truss becomes UK prime minister, faces economic challenges**
Liz Truss became the new prime minister of the United Kingdom on Tuesday, taking over from Boris Johnson. Truss faces a number of economic challenges, including rising inflation and a cost-of-living crisis.
* **US and China agree to resume climate talks**
The US and China have agreed to resume climate talks, which had been suspended since early 2021. The two countries are the world’s largest emitters of greenhouse gases, and their cooperation is seen as essential to addressing the climate crisis.
* **NASA’s DART mission successfully redirects asteroid**
NASA’s DART mission successfully redirected the path of an asteroid on Monday. The mission was the first time that humans have intentionally changed the trajectory of an asteroid, and it could help to prevent future asteroid impacts on Earth.
**Other Headlines**
* **Magnitude 7.6 earthquake hits Mexico, killing at least two**
* **Ukraine regains territory in Kharkiv region**
* **Biden to pardon thousands of Americans convicted of marijuana possession**
* **Elon Musk challenges Twitter to trial over bot data**
* **Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96**.
