- President Obama visited Pope Francis at the
Vatican. He said the pope’s message challenged him and others
on economic and social issues, but focused his remarks largely on
the former, where the two have more in common. - Senate Democrats worried
about their party’s prospects in the November midterms are planning
on introducing “principles” and legislation to fix Obamacare. - Gov. Chris Christie (R-N.J.) says the
George Washington Bridge scandal he’s been embroiled in since
the beginning of the year isn’t changing his thinking on running
for president, but that he doesn’t want to make a decision until
the last possible moment. - The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has signed a peace
deal with the government of the
Philippines. MILF is the largest Muslim rebel group in the
country. - The Wu Tang Clan plans to press just one copy of its “secret
album” Once Upon a Time in
Shaolin, take it on tour, and then try to sell it for
seven figures. - A new dwarf planet discovered in the
inner Oort Cloud is renewing speculation about a giant Planet X
beyond the orbit of Pluto.
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