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Ukraine held peace talks in Saudi Arabia with officials from over 40 countries, excluding Russia. The U.S. women's soccer team was eliminated from the World Cup after losing to Sweden in a penalty kick shootout. Glacial flooding in Alaska destroyed homes in Juneau, with the threat expected to continue annually. The FDA approved the first treatment for postpartum depression, a fast-acting pill called Zurzuvae. The U.S. is experiencing an increase in COVID-19 transmission, with a 12% rise in hospital admissions.