Armed conflicts and attacks

A Russian missile strikes a hotel in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, killing four people and injuring seven others. (Reuters)

• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-missile-attack-kills-two-injures-seven-ukraines-kryvyi-rih-2025-03-05/

Disasters and accidents

Three skiers are suspected to be killed after an avalanche trapped them under more than 30 feet of snow in the Chugach Mountains, Alaska, United States. (CTV News) (USA Today)

• https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/alaska-state-troopers-report-multiple-backcountry-skiers-are-trapped-in-an-avalanche-near-anchorage/
• https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/03/05/heli-skiers-killed-alaska-avalanche/81676226007/

Law and crime

Mexican law enforcement announces they have seized 275,000 pills of fentanyl stored in boxes of nopales in Sonora. A man is arrested in connection to the seizure. (AP)

• https://apnews.com/article/mexico-cactus-fentanyl-seizure-trump-567088e6ccdee38695e99c9524561e83