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Pope Francis gestures as he appears at a window of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, March 23, 2025, where he has been treated for bronchitis and bilateral pneumonia since Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis)

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Doctor cites the pope's 'surprising improvement' after surviving life-threatening crises
By COLLEEN BARRY AND TRISHA THOMAS - Associated Press
Sat,03/29/25-9:10AM , 204 Reads
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has shown ‘’a truly surprising improvement’’ since returning to the Vatican to convalesce after surviving
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Water runs out of a drain under an agricultural field, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Sabina, Ohio. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)

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Plastics are seeping into farm fields, food and eventually human bodies. Can they be stopped?
By MELINA WALLING AND RODNEY MUHUMUZA - Associated Press
Sat,03/29/25-8:51AM , 132 Reads
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — In Uganda's Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known as buveera is creeping beyond the city.
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Trump says military force not off the table for Greenland after Danish FM scolds his administration
By PHILIP CROWTHER, KIRSTEN GRIESHABER AND AAMER MADHANI - Associated Press
Sat,03/29/25-5:56AM , 131 Reads
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — The Danish foreign minister on Saturday scolded the Trump administration for its “tone” in criticizing Denmark and Greenland, saying his country is already investing more into Arctic security and remains open to more cooperation with the U.S.
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A barber shaves a client at his newly opened barbershop in Daraya, Syria, Monday, March 17, 2025. Part of rural Damascus, Daraya was one of the centers of the uprising against Bashar Assad and suffered killings and saw massive damage during fighting. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki)

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Nostalgia, relief and loss as some Syrians mark their first Ramadan back home in years
By MARIAM FAM - Associated Press
Sat,03/29/25-12:03AM , 291 Reads
DARAYA, Syria (AP) — When Mariam Aabour learned of the ouster of Syrian leader Bashar Assad, she shed tears of joy. But as the time came to return to her homeland from Lebanon – where she fled years earlier – Aabour felt torn.
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