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Pope Leo’s Cancer Surgery Draws Outpouring From World Leaders

14 October 2026 at 02:46
The pontiff’s illness also prompted calls for people to seek medical treatment and early cancer screenings.

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Pope Leo XIV was welcomed by Daniele Franco, the president of Gemelli University Hospital in Rome, before an operation to remove a mass from his lung on Tuesday.

Leo XIV’s Lung Cancer Diagnosis Tests a Papacy Still Taking Shape

14 October 2026 at 02:42
For a pope who appeared to have time on his side, cancer has raised questions about his longevity and brought a new urgency to his plans for the Church.

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Pope Leo arriving at a hospital in Rome ahead of his surgery on Tuesday. The cancer diagnosis changes the outlook for a pope whose relative youth suggested he might have decades to reign.

Leo XIV’s Lung Cancer Diagnosis Tests a Papacy Still Taking Shape

14 October 2026 at 02:42
For a pope who appeared to have time on his side, cancer has raised questions about his longevity and brought a new urgency to his plans for the Church.

Β© Ciro De Luca/Reuters

Pope Leo arriving at a hospital in Rome ahead of his surgery on Tuesday. The cancer diagnosis changes the outlook for a pope whose relative youth suggested he might have decades to reign.

7 Takeaways From the Second Georgia Senate Debate

Representative Mike Collins, who lags Senator Jon Ossoff in public polls, hit his opponent harder in a second and final debate on Tuesday.

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Mike Collins said he was not a white nationalist and said during the debate on Tuesday night that he condemned β€œany sort of hate speech, antisemitism, hate of any kind.”

5 Takeaways From a Heated and Personal Maine Senate Debate

By: Tim Balk
14 October 2026 at 02:25
Senator Susan Collins, a Republican, and her Democratic challenger, Troy Jackson, disagreed over the war in Iran and President Trump in the third of four debates in a key race.

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Troy Jackson, left, and Senator Susan Collins of Maine faced off on Tuesday in a debate that at times turned personal and tense.

Cornell’s President Acknowledges Missteps in Handling of Rape Accusations

14 October 2026 at 01:47
In an interview with The New York Times, Michael Kotlikoff addressed his administration’s handling of sexual assault accusations brought by a former student.

Β© Lauren Petracca for The New York Times

Dr. Kotlikoff moved from his interim role to a permanent position as president of Cornell in October 2025.
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