内容摘要：Bishop Tesfaselassie Medhin, primate of Adigrat in the Ethiopian region of Tigray, said he hopes the next pope will be as compassionate as Francis, who repeatedly called attention to war in Tigray in 2021 and 2022.

Bishop Tesfaselassie Medhin, primate of Adigrat in the Ethiopian region of Tigray, said he hopes the next pope will be as compassionate as Francis, who repeatedly called attention to war in Tigray in 2021 and 2022.

Jeffrey Collins in Columbia, South Carolina, contributed to this story.CLEVELAND (AP) — The spotted lanternfly, a leaf-hopping invasive pest first detected in the U.S. a decade ago, has steadily spread across

with little getting in its way.But now researchers are deploying a new weapon to slow it’s advance — specially trained dogs with the ability to sniff out the winged insect’s eggs before they hatch.Gail Samko’s Australian Shepard-cattle dog mix, Rio, spots a spotted lanternfly egg sac mass on a tree Monday, May 5, 2025, in Cleveland Metroparks’ Garfield Park Reservation in Garfield Heights, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Gail Samko’s Australian Shepard-cattle dog mix, Rio, spots a spotted lanternfly egg sac mass on a tree Monday, May 5, 2025, in Cleveland Metroparks’ Garfield Park Reservation in Garfield Heights, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)Since late last year, four of the dogs have been scouring parks in the Cleveland area in search of egg masses hidden around trees, shrubs, park benches, landscape rocks and bridge pillars. Each egg mass can produce 30 to 50 spotted lanternflies.

So far, the dogs have uncovered more than 4,000 of the masses, meaning they’ve helped eradicate as many as 200,000 of the sap-sucking bugs that damage

and hardwoods, said Connie Hausman, senior conservation science manager at Cleveland Metroparks.This go-round, the trio is

, all scheduled to be on court Sunday in fourth-round action at Roland-Garros.“Yeah, about time,” joked

, who advanced Saturday and was one of five U.S. women in the round of 16,, Madison Keys, Amanda Anisimova and Hailey Baptiste. “It’s exciting to see. Obviously you want to see your fellow countrymen do well on the other side, and I’m always actually keeping up with them quite a lot. So I hope they keep it going.”