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Pope Francis isn't out of danger but his condition isn't life-threatening, medical team says

Pope Francis isn't out of danger but his condition isn't life-threatening, medical team says

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis’ complex respiratory infection isn't life-threatening but he's not out of danger, his medical team said Friday, as the 88-year-old pontiff marked his first week in the hospital battling pneumonia in both lungs — along with ba
Judge adjourns trial for New York City Mayor Eric Adams but appoints counsel to advise on next steps

Judge adjourns trial for New York City Mayor Eric Adams but appoints counsel to advise on next steps

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Friday adjourned the corruption trial for New York City Mayor Eric Adams and appointed counsel to advise him on how to handle the Justice Department’s controversial request to drop charges against the Democrat.
Condemned South Carolina killer chooses to be executed by firing squad

Condemned South Carolina killer chooses to be executed by firing squad

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad. He would be the first U.S. inmate shot to death in an execution in 15 years. Sigmon is scheduled to die March 7 .
12 university students killed when their bus and a truck collide in Brazil

12 university students killed when their bus and a truck collide in Brazil

SAO PAULO (AP) — A bus carrying university students and a truck collided on a highway in southeastern Brazil , killing 12 passengers and injuring 21 others, authorities said Friday.
New York Yankees drop ban on beards, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner

New York Yankees drop ban on beards, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner

TAMPA. Fla. (AP) — The New York Yankees dropped their ban on beards Friday, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner, in a move aimed to improve player recruitment as the team tries to win its first World Series title since 2009.
A news conference between Zelenskyy and Trump’s Ukraine envoy is canceled as tension rise

A news conference between Zelenskyy and Trump’s Ukraine envoy is canceled as tension rise

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A news conference that was planned to follow talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S.
Israel identifies remains of child hostages but says body Hamas returned was not their mother

Israel identifies remains of child hostages but says body Hamas returned was not their mother

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Israeli military said Friday it had positively identified the remains of two young hostages, but a third body released by Hamas under a ceasefire deal was not the boys’ mother as the militant group had promised.
Child hostages identified but body Hamas released was not their mother, Israel says

Child hostages identified but body Hamas released was not their mother, Israel says

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The remains of two child hostages have been identified but another body released by Hamas was not the boys’ mother, the Israeli military said early Friday.
Some New York prison guards charged in beating death of handcuffed inmate appear in court

Some New York prison guards charged in beating death of handcuffed inmate appear in court

UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — Six New York prison guards have been indicted for second-degree murder in the beating death of a handcuffed inmate, a brutal incident captured on body-worn cameras that triggered widespread outrage and calls for justice.
Georgia justices order new look at whether lawsuit challenging near-ban on abortion can proceed

Georgia justices order new look at whether lawsuit challenging near-ban on abortion can proceed

ATLANTA (AP) — A lawsuit challenging Georgia's near-ban on abortion is headed back to a trial court to decide if the people who want to overturn the law have legal standing to sue.
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