内容摘要：Looney’s surgery marks an important step as scientists get ready for formal studies of xenotransplantation expected to begin next year, said Dr. Robert Montgomery of NYU Langone Health, who led the highly experimental procedure on Nov. 25.

Looney’s surgery marks an important step as scientists get ready for formal studies of xenotransplantation expected to begin next year, said Dr. Robert Montgomery of NYU Langone Health, who led the highly experimental procedure on Nov. 25.

: Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame and Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi.Though Wiley said the role of some art can be to shed light on those affected by political decision-making, his goals were different.

“This project is more about pulling way back and having a sort of bird’s-eye view at the phenomena of the political portrait itself,” he said.MEKELE, Ethiopia (AP) — Chandera Weldesenbet is worried about dying before he receives the help he needs.The 41-year-old veteran of the recent

has metal shrapnel in his body that is yet to be removed, more than two years after the fighting ended.Unable to get specialized medical care, Chandera is bedridden most of the time because of the pain. He is one of many casualties whose untreated or poorly treated injuries are a reminder of the war’s toll.

“When I think about my future prospect and my ability to raise a child in such hardship and circumstances, I feel hopeless,” he said, with a toddler at home.

Chandera Weldesenbet, 41-year-old, left, a wounded former combatant of the recent war, sits outside his home carrying his one-and-a-half-year-old child and his wife Rahel Gebrekidan, right, in Quiha, Tigray region of northern Ethiopia Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Amanuel Birhane)The United States is the home country for 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope. That’s more than any nation except Italy, home to 17 of the electors who will gather Wednesday for the Vatican conclave to choose the successor to Pope Francis.

Only four of the American electors actively serve as archbishops in the U.S.: Timothy Dolan of New York, Blase Cupich of Chicago, Joseph Tobin of Newark, New Jersey, and Robert McElroy of Washington. Two are retired archbishops: Daniel DiNardo of Galveston-Houston and Wilton Gregory of Washington.The other four have had long Vatican service: Robert Prevost, James Michael Harvey, Raymond Burke and Kevin Farrell.

Profiles of the cardinal electors:Cardinal Raymond Burke attends the conference “The synodal Babel” in a theater near the Vatican, Oct. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File)