"Russia Captures Avdiivka as Texas Constructs Eagle Pass Military Base"

Russian troops have occupied the Ukrainian town of Avdiivka, marking their first significant battlefield win since last May, while Texas Governor Greg Abbott is building a military base camp on the Mexico border to house National Guard troops as part of a $10 billion state effort to limit illegal border crossings. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering a ground offensive in Rafah, and a country music radio station faced backlash for briefly refusing to play Beyoncé's new country song, "Texas Hold 'Em."