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Pope Leo XIV Diagnosed with Lung Cancer After Surgery
Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope, has been diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma after surgeons removed the lower lobe of his right lung at Rome's Gemelli Hospital. The seventy-one-year-old pontiff is recovering after the successful surgery, with a planned trip to South America next month still on his schedule.
90 articles 40 sources Oct 11 to Oct 141:24
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Trump claims Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire as strikes continue
President Trump announced an immediate energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, but Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said the deal was news to him. Within hours, Russia struck Ukrainian power plants and other energy sites, while the Kremlin has yet to confirm any agreement.
74 articles 40 sources Oct 11 to Oct 131:25 - Ongoing story4-day story
Pope Leo XIV Diagnosed with Lung Cancer After Surgery
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has been diagnosed with lung cancer after surgeons removed the lower lobe of his right lung at Rome's Gemelli Hospital. The seventy-one year old pontiff is recovering well, walking and eating normally in the days following the procedure.
73 articles 42 sources Oct 13 to Oct 161:10
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Breaking Bad Star RJ Mitte Dies by Suicide at 34
RJ Mitte, the actor best known for playing Walter White Junior on Breaking Bad, has died by suicide at his home in Brownsville, Texas, at age 34. Co-stars Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul led emotional tributes, honoring Mitte's legacy as a disability rights advocate who lived with cerebral palsy.
62 articles 35 sources Oct 12 to Oct 141:09 - 5-day story
Trump's Russia diesel deal sparks Zelenskyy ouster call
President Trump announced a deal to buy more than one million tonnes of Russian diesel, sparking fury from Ukraine's President Zelenskyy, who called it a weak decision that would bankroll Russia's war. Trump retaliated by demanding Ukraine get a new president, while Russian strikes killed at least fifteen people in Zaporizhzhia.
61 articles 33 sources Oct 9 to Oct 131:19 - 3-day story
Houthi missile strikes on Riyadh airport kill at least 12
Houthi rebels struck Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport over the weekend, killing at least twelve people and wounding more than three hundred. The Saudi-led coalition vowed retaliation as President Trump said the United States may join military strikes against the Iran-backed group.
56 articles 26 sources Oct 10 to Oct 121:13 - 5-day story
Trump Defends Russian Diesel Deal, Demands Zelenskyy Be Replaced
President Trump is defending his agreement with Russia to buy Russian diesel fuel despite fierce criticism from Ukraine's President Zelenskyy and European allies. Zelenskyy called the deal a 'weak decision' that would fund Putin's war, prompting Trump to demand Ukraine 'get a new president' willing to negotiate peace.
52 articles 29 sources Oct 9 to Oct 130:52 - 3-day story
Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has been diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma after surgeons removed the lower lobe of his right lung at Rome's Gemelli Hospital. The seventy-one-year-old pontiff is recovering with no complications, and further tests will determine whether additional cancer treatment is needed before his planned November trip to South America.
48 articles 31 sources Oct 12 to Oct 140:45 - 2-day story
Federal Agents Raid Rep. Ilhan Omar's Home in Immigration Probe
Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington, D.C., home Monday as part of a criminal investigation into her immigration history. The Minnesota congresswoman condemned the pre-dawn raid as political retaliation by the Trump administration, while House Democratic leaders called it deeply disturbing.
42 articles 31 sources Oct 12 to Oct 131:35 - 2-day story
Kimberly Guilfoyle Resigns as US Ambassador to Greece
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle resigned Tuesday after President Trump asked her to step down amid allegations she offered a donor access to administration officials in exchange for paying off a one hundred thousand dollar personal credit card bill. She has denied the allegations and said she will fight to defend her reputation.
41 articles 30 sources Oct 13 to Oct 141:39 - 2-day story
Selma Blair pleads not guilty in Delta flight assault case
Actress Selma Blair has pleaded not guilty to two counts of second-degree assault after allegedly punching and biting two flight attendants on a Delta flight from Los Angeles to New York. She is also accused of kicking a police officer and a nurse at a hospital following her arrest at Kennedy Airport.
41 articles 30 sources Oct 12 to Oct 131:01 - Ongoing story2-day story
Teen gunman kills four at Oregon elementary school
A sixteen-year-old gunman killed three children and a teacher at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday before an armed bystander fatally shot him inside the school. A seven-year-old child and a second teacher remain hospitalized in critical condition.
40 articles 26 sources Oct 15 to Oct 161:07 - Ongoing story4-day story
Family pleads to stop sharing tiger mauling video
The family of William Chapman, who was mauled to death by a Siberian tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, is pleading for people to stop sharing footage of the attack. United States President Donald Trump is facing backlash after posting the video on his Truth Social platform with a mocking caption about not messing with nature.
38 articles 11 sources Oct 13 to Oct 161:11 - Ongoing story2-day story
Trump Cancels Fort Hood Shooter Execution Livestream
President Donald Trump cancels plans to livestream the firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan, the Army major convicted of killing thirteen people at Fort Hood in two thousand nine. The reversal overrides Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and follows bipartisan backlash, though victims' immediate families may still attend in person.
37 articles 34 sources Oct 15 to Oct 161:19 - 2-day story
Man Killed After Falling From Six Flags Goliath Roller Coaster
A man died and several others were injured Monday after he was ejected from the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia near Atlanta. Six Flags has temporarily closed nine similar roller coasters across six parks in the United States and Canada amid an investigation.
37 articles 25 sources Oct 12 to Oct 131:09 - 2-day story
Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
South African jurist Navi Pillay, a former United Nations human rights chief, has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote peace and international law. The award drew condemnation from Israel over Pillay's role leading a U.N. commission that found Israel committed genocide in Gaza.
37 articles 24 sources Oct 9 to Oct 101:23 - 3-day story
Trump Strikes Russian Diesel Deal Before Midterms
President Donald Trump announced a deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin to supply diesel fuel to the United States, reversing years of Western sanctions over the Ukraine war. The agreement comes as US diesel prices have surged seventy percent since Trump's war with Iran, and Ukraine's Zelenskyy condemned the move as a gift to Putin.
36 articles 29 sources Oct 9 to Oct 110:59 - Ongoing story2-day story
Teen gunman kills four at Oregon elementary school
A sixteen-year-old gunman opened fire at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday, killing three children and a teacher. An armed bystander chased the shooter inside and fatally shot him minutes after the attack began, while a seven-year-old and a teacher remain hospitalized in critical condition.
35 articles 21 sources Oct 15 to Oct 161:10 - Ongoing story2-day story
School Roof Collapse Kills Dozens of Children in Peshawar, Pakistan
A roof collapsed at a private school in Peshawar, Pakistan, during morning classes on Thursday, killing at least twenty-eight children and a female teacher. Authorities arrested the school's owner, launched an investigation into structural failures, and ordered safety inspections of schools across the region.
34 articles 25 sources Oct 15 to Oct 161:00 - 3-day story
Cockroach Party Leaders Freed After Delhi Detentions
A Delhi court released three leaders of India's Cockroach Janta Party on Sunday after they were detained at the airport ahead of a youth protest demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation. More than two thousand people were detained across New Delhi as police imposed a heavy security lockdown.
33 articles 10 sources Oct 9 to Oct 111:20