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♪ >> vigils are underway in uvalde, texas for the 19 children and 2 teachers gunned down inside robb elementary school by an 18-year-old high school drop-out. memorials outside the school from the community not far from the border with mexico. a friend of the gunman says he had a history of fighting as we see here in video obtained by cnn. texas authorities report he had no criminal record, no history of mental illness. more now on the investigation from cnn's ed. >> i'm going to shoot an elementary school. that was one of the chilling text messages the uvalde gunman sent to a 15-y...

in mourning. ♪ vigils are under way and families are making funeral arrangements. a makeshift memorial with flowers and balloons is growing outside robb elementary school. u.s. president joe biden will travel to texas soon to visit the families of the victims. >> we must ask when in god's name will we do what needs to be done to if not completely stop, fundamentally change the amount of carnage that goes on in this country? to state the obvious like a lot of other people here i'm sick and tired. i'm just sick and tired of what's going on and continues to go on. >> and former friend...

War will physically and chemically damage Ukraine’s prized, highly fertile chernozem soils. The impacts on agriculture could last for years.

Ukraine reports an intense offensively russian forces in eastern ukraine that attempt to seize the lineman in the region. there has been fierce battles with one military official saying shelling has increased exponentially. in the kharkiv region, people killed on the front lines. peg walsh has more now on the fighting around kharkiv. >> the forests around kharkiv know no peace. we're just 15 minutes northeast from the city center and the russians are on the other side of the hill. here it is a fight on foot waged with vast cumbersome guns. you can see here where kharkiv is being shelled every ...