Pope Francis is responding well to treatment and has shown a "gradual, mild improvement" in recent days as he continues his recovery from double pneumonia.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency on Saturday as crews battled brush fires on Long Island. She said 100,000 N95 masks will be sent to the impacted area.
Student protesters at Columbia University criticized the Trump administration's decision to rescind more than $400 million in federal grants to the university as a "scare tactic."
A shooting Friday evening at a pub in Toronto, Canada, left a dozen people wounded, as police continue to search for the suspect, according to officials.
The Department of Agriculture canceled a $600,000 grant for the study of menstrual cycles in transgender men, Secretary Brooke Rollins announced Friday.
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