
The Latest: Pope Francis lies in state at St. Peter's Basilica
The body of Pope Francis will be moved Wednesday morning to St. Peter’s Basilica for three days of public mourning for an Argentine pontiff remembered for his humble style, concern for the poor and insistent prayers for peace.

International students stripped of legal status in the US are piling up wins in court
Some international students in the U.S. who have had their legal status terminated in recent weeks have found a measure of success in court, with federal judges around the country issuing orders to restore students’ status at least temporarily.

Pentagon Fires Top Officials in Leak Investigation, Reports of Disarray in Defense Department
The Pentagon is once again the center of attention on another big shakeup. The White House Press Secretary claims the entire Pentagon is working against Secretary Pete Hegseth after officials said some employees were leaking info.

Supreme Court signals support for Maryland parents who object to LGBTQ books in public schools
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over the religious rights of parents in Maryland to remove their children from elementary school classes using storybooks with LGBTQ characters.

Following FSU shooting, students call on lawmakers to block effort to lower gun-buying law
Student survivors of last week’s deadly shooting at Florida State University are urging legislators to block an effort to reverse a law passed in the wake of the 2018 Parkland shooting that lowered the state’s gun-buying age from 21 to 18.

Walgreens to pay up to $350 million in U.S. opioid settlement
Walgreens has agreed to pay up to $350 million in a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, who accused the pharmacy of illegally filling millions of prescriptions in the last decade for opioids and other controlled substances.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development says that rental assistance for some 60,000 Americans fleeing homelessness or domestic violence will run out of money by the end of next year.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of trying to create ‘impression of a ceasefire’, saying Russian forces continued attacks despite President Vladimir Putin’s unilateral declaration of an Easter ceasefire.

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster off the Gulf Coast, the effects of the largest oil spill in U.S. history are still being felt.

Classes will resume at Florida State University on Monday, four days after a deadly shooting on campus left two people dead and six others injured.

The Vatican is celebrating Easter without Pope Francis presiding.

Raising a child in America has never been cheap.

Dozens of Ukrainians have gathered at a bombed-out church in the country’s north to celebrate Easter Sunday, doubting a ceasefire with Russia is possible.

Gaza’s Health Ministry says more than 90 people have been killed by Israeli strikes in the last 48 hours.