BBC World News

1. Suspect killed after opening fire on Secret Service near White House

   Officials say a suspect approached a checkpoint near the building and opened fire, and that a bystander was wounded.

2. Rosenberg: Luhansk strike sparks Russian accusations and vow to retaliate

   Eighteen people were killed and 42 others injured in the strike on the town in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine.

3. At least 82 killed in Chinese coal mine explosion

   The blast in Shanxi province constitutes the country's worst mining disaster in 16 years.

4. Large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine leaves four dead and dozens injured

   The Oreshnik missile, which reportedly travels over 10 times the speed of sound, was used, according to Volodymyr Zelensky.

5. California declares emergency as fire crews race to contain toxic leak

   Thousands have been evacuated as officials warn a tank containing about 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate could explode.