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This week a year ago
The news cycle moves fast. It's easy to forget what dominated headlines even a month ago. Here's what we were covering this time last year.
The death of Pope Francis
On April 24, 2025, the Vatican was in a period of mourning and preparation following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at age 88.
Christo Doyle reported on the beginning of the selection of the new Pope.
Joyce Koh talked to New York's Catholics mourning the death of Pope Francis.
Signalgate
The fallout after U.S. national security leaders discussing military operations against the Houthis in Yemen and accidentally inviting the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic to their Signal group.
In this piece, Gianna Toboni drew parallels to the Vietnam war.
On the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to federal charges
Mangione’s trial is currently scheduled for September this year.
Myanmar
Laurel Chor spent a week embedded with the Garuda Column, an armed resistance group that formed after Myanmar's powerful military took power in a 2021 coup. Here is her report from April 23, 2025:
Embedding with the resistance fighters taking on Myanmar's military junta
