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1. Trump sets 50-day tariff deadline for Russia to end war in Ukraine

   

2. Flames tear through Massachusetts assisted-living facility, killing 9 and trapping residents

   

   Flames roared through an assisted-living facility in Massachusetts, killing nine people and trapping residents inside, including some who leaned out of windows and screamed for help, authorities said Monday. At least 30 people were hurt.

3. Majority of people arrested in U.S. immigration raids have no criminal record, data shows

   

   U.S. President Donald Trump has pledged to deport "the worst of the worst," yet, on average, about seven out of 10 people currently detained by immigration agents have no criminal convictions, according to government data regarding ongoing detentions.

4. Gorky Park, Havana Bay mystery author Martin Cruz Smith dead at 82

   

   Martin Cruz Smith, the bestselling mystery novelist who engaged readers for decades with Gorky Park and other thrillers featuring Moscow investigator Arkady Renko, has died at age 82.

5. Frostbite and fear: Inside a journey into Canada with human smugglers

   

   Chidi Nwagbo says he made a “stupid” decision to pay human smugglers to get him into Canada from the U.S. to avoid sweeping immigration crackdowns. The freezing February journey left him permanently scarred, in the custody of the very U.S. immigration authorities he was trying to flee and he now faces deportation to Nigeria.