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Pope Leo XIV, followed by surgeon Stefano Margaritora, leaves Rome's Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic on Saturday.
Andrew Medichini
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Pope Leo XIV leaves hospital days after lung cancer surgery
Willem Marx
The Pope left Rome's Gemelli Hospital Saturday, days after surgery for lung cancer removed the lower lobe of his right lung. He is currently scheduled to travel to Latin America in November.
A policeman helps an elderly woman to walk out from a residential building damaged by a Russian airstrike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Saturday.
Kateryna Klochko
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AP
Zelenskyy urges support for new US sanctions on Russia after Trump puts them on hold
The Associated Press
A mass funeral is held in Sharpeville, South Africa, on March 30, 1960, for 69 people killed by police during an anti-apartheid protest. More than six decades later, victims' families are renewing their fight for justice.
AP
Decades after apartheid, South Africans seek justice for crimes of the past
Kate Bartlett
Balraam Singh, 35, eats breakfast with his wife, Nusaa Davii, and their 7-year-old son, Munna, on the pavement outside Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi, India. The child is receiving treatment for a heart condition, and the family has been sleeping on the pavement outside the hospital for the past 20 days.
Sajad Hameed for NPR
Sidewalk sleepers: They have nowhere else to stay while a loved one is in the hospital
Sajad Hameed, Rehan Qayoom Mir
Texas Standard
15,000 Texas voter registrations caught up in backlog after another state software error
Counties must now process affected voter registrations before Monday, when Texans can start voting early in the midterm elections.
Texas quarterback Arch Manning makes a pass against Texas A&M on Saturday, November 28, 2025. Texas beat A&M 17-27. Photo courtesy Texas Athletics
After Oklahoma loss, can Texas bounce back against Florida to stay in the playoff race?
Border wall ‘man camps’ now span across the Big Bend. Locals fear it’s putting their health at risk
The best breakfast tacos may not even be in Texas at all
Transformed reef in the Gulf shows lasting impact of conservation
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