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AP · ReadPope Leo XIV arrives in Uruguay at start of South American tour less than a month after lung surgery
Three weeks after lung cancer surgery, Pope Leo XIV has opened a three-nation tour of Latin America by declaring he felt better than he looked and crediting God, good doctors and his healthy lifestyle with his quick recovery
AP · ReadDiwali celebrations coincide with worsening air. Here’s how to stay safer
For people across South Asia, especially in northern India, Diwali celebrations coincide with the return of hazardous winter air, raising concerns about how to celebrate safely
AP · ReadConnecticut Sen. Chris Murphy is discharged from hospital after a stroke and goes to rehab facility
Connecticut Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy says he has been discharged from the hospital after suffering a stroke last weekend and will miss “several weeks” of votes in the Senate as he recovers in a rehabilitation facility
AP · ReadJury begins deliberating in the trial of the ex-officer accused of killing Sandra Birchmore
A jury is deliberating the case of a former Massachusetts police officer accused of killing a pregnant woman to keep her from revealing that he had been sexually abusing her when she was 15 and he was 27
AP · ReadMamdani and Hochul promise a new day for Puerto Rico after Democrats sweep midterms
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul have pledged more support for Puerto Rico as it remains mired in multiple crises
AP · ReadPope ‘proud to be an American’ after US elections, and credits God and doctors with cancer rebound
Pope Leo XIV says that he was “proud to be an American and to exercise the right” to vote in U.S. midterm elections that gave control of Congress to the Democrats in a repudiation of U.S. President Donald Trump and his policies
AP · ReadEU says 'rabbit hole' video feeds on TikTok violate its digital rules
The European Union has accused TikTok of breaching its digital rules