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A man holds a teddy bear at the so-called "Hostages Square" in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, after the bodies of four Israeli hostages were handed over by Palestinian militant groups to the Red Cross in Gaza.

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

The remains were presumed to include Shiri Bibas and her two children, Ariel and Kfir.

People walk in front of the main entrance of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, where the Pontiff is hospitalized, on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025.

Vatican says Pope Francis is ‘improving slightly’ as cardinals acknowledge resignation is possible

Candles with pictures of Pope Francis are laid under the statue of late Pope John Paul II outside Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, where the Pontiff has been hospitalized since Friday, Feb. 14.

The Vatican says the pope now has pneumonia in both lungs. How worrying is that?

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, second left, meets with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Saudi National Security Advisor Mosaad bin Mohammad Al-Aiban, U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, third left, U.S. Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, left, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin's foreign policy advisor Yuri Ushakov, second right, at Diriyah Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday Feb. 18, 2025.

National Politics

Russia-U.S. talks end and Kremlin officials says no date has been set for Trump-Putin meeting

This image taken from video provided by CTV shows an aerial view of the overturned plane at Toronto Pearson Airport on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025.

What to know about the airplane that crashed and flipped while landing at Toronto's airport