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Conclave to elect new pope begins May 7 as cardinals gather to decide next pontiff

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor, delaying the secret voting for two days to help them get to know one another better and find consensus on a candidate before they are sequestered in the Sistine Chapel. The cardinals…
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New England serial killer fears: Rhode Island police search for ‘clandestine graves’ amid string of 8 deaths, social media rumors

A private Facebook group previously dubbed “New England Serial Killer” has more than 65,300 members.
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Loss of FEMA program spells disaster for hundreds of communities and their projects

Loss of FEMA program spells disaster for hundreds of communities and their projects
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Trump blasts sinking poll numbers on eve of his 100th day in office: ‘They are sick’

President Trump on Monday blasted “unheard of” polls showing low approval ratings on the eve of his 100th day in office — calling on the “fake news” outlets behind them to be investigated for election fraud. The commander in chief took aim at the recent New York Times and ABC/Washington Post surveys that indicate sinking…
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More adults with learning disabilities to take part in Belfast Marathon after inspiration from charity ambassadors

Actor James Martin was among Mencap ambassadors to inspire entrants
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Large parts of Spain and Portugal hit by power outage

Both Madrid and Lisbon are affect by the widespread outage.
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Missouri firefighter paramedic dead after being stabbed in ambulance by patient: ‘Unfathomable crime’

Shanetta Bossell, 38, who is charged in the stabbing death of Kansas City Fire Medic Graham Hoffman, was in jail last week for allegedly biting a police officer.
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Karl-Anthony Towns wasn’t the hero the Knicks expected in Game 4, but the one they needed

Karl-Anthony Towns came through when the Knicks needed him — even if he was not designed to be the team’s hero.
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Family keeps capturing stranger sneaking into their pool for a swim: ‘Bizarre’

The man would take off his shoes and socks at the front door before taking the plunge into the pool, stretching his muscles and completing a few laps.
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Jojo Siwa spotted with ‘Celebrity Big Brother UK’ co-star Chris Hughes after Kath Ebbs split

The “Dance Moms” alum dumped Ebbs shortly after revealing on “CBBUK” that she no longer considers herself a lesbian and now identifies as queer.