Gunman Holds Dozens Hostage In Philippines Mall
The gunman released the hostages after an hourslong standoff, according to The Associated Press.

Philippine ferry fire kills 31 people; at least 7 missing
Many of the 200 people who survived jumped off the ferry and were rescued from the dark sea by the coast guard, navy and local fishermen.

Should we be nervous about North Korea's nuclear weapon tests?
Experts share whether there's a current threat from North Korea, as it has been publicly attempting to expand its nuclear weapons arsenal.

Pakistani police storm home of former PM Khan, arrest 61
Police broke open the door of Khan's residence and found automatic weapons, Molotov cocktails, iron rods and batons used in attacks on cops that week.
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Pope Francis expected to be released from the hospital Saturday
The pontiff's treatment for a lung infection has "proceeded well," the Vatican said Friday morning.

Private space stations take shape amid new space exploration era
The Keystone Space Collaborative's latest effort could be game-changing, as it partners with Sierra Space to construct a private space station.

Former Manhattan prosecutor: Case against Trump not a slam-dunk
A former New York prosecutor weighs in on the process for indicting former President Trump and how long the legal process could play out.