Pope Francis, battling pneumonia, shows 'slight improvement', Vatican says

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia in hospital, is in a stable condition and has shown "slight improvement" in results from recent blood tests, the Vatican said on Wednesday (Feb 19). The 88-year-old pontiff is undergoing treatment at Rome's Gemelli hospital, where he was admitted on February 14 after struggling with breathing difficulties for several days. "The clinical...