U.S. Air Defense System in Ukraine Damaged, Hopes for Debt Ceiling Deal Rise, Biden to Visit Asia-Pacific, but Cuts It Short

<p>For more on these stories, check out the links below:</p><p><strong>U.S. Air Defense System in Ukraine Damaged</strong></p><ol><li><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/patriot-missile-defense-system-ukraine-likely-damaged-us-sources-2023-05-16/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/patriot-missile-defense-system-ukraine-likely-damaged-us-sources-2023-05-16/</a></li></ol><br/><p><strong>Hopes for Debt Ceiling Deal Rise</strong></p><ol><li><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-65615314" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-65615314</a></li></ol><br/><p><strong>Biden to Visit Asia-Pacific, but Cuts It Short</strong></p><ol><li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/17/world/australia/biden-pacific-papua-new-guinea.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/17/world/australia/biden-pacific-papua-new-guinea.html</a></li></ol><br/><p><strong>Appeals for Peace in Holy Land</strong></p><ol><li><a href="https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2023-05/church-leaders-in-holy-land-reiterate-appeal-for-just-peace.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2023-05/church-leaders-in-holy-land-reiterate-appeal-for-just-peace.html</a></li></ol><br/><p>Also, be sure to check out other great content at <a href="https://my.captivate.fm/spokestreet.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">spokestreet.com</a>!</p>