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Father Tom Reese of Religion News Service talks about the death of Pope Francis and the upcoming process to elect his successor.

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NPR asks the House Intelligence Committee's top Democrat, Jim Himes of Connecticut, about a report that Defense Secretary Hegseth shared details of a strike on Houthi rebels in a second Signal chat.