Here are the stories shaping the day:

• President Donald Trump suspended new visas for foreign nationals from 12 countries and ordered partial visa suspensions on nationals from another seven.
• The fallout from Ukraine’s attack on Russia’s nuclear-capable bombers is escalating. Here are 5 key takeaways.
• Former President Joe Biden’s longtime White House press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, said that she has left the Democratic Party and will release a tell-all book on her time in the administration later this year.
• A wave of strikes and protests has erupted across China since late May, highlighting growing tensions between workers and employers, homebuyers and irresponsible developers, and general mounting public frustration amid a deepening economic slowdown.
• 🍵 Health: You may not feel it, but an imbalanced gut could be weakening your bones.

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