"And so it is what is, I guess, but it's very unfortunate," said Milwaukee Archbishop Jeffrey S. Grob. "It's a very serious time."

U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan said on Sunday that President Donald Trump’s posting of an AI-generated photo showing himself as the pope "wasn’t good" but declined to say whether the White House should apologise to offended Catholics.

President Donald Trump posted an artificial intelligence-generated image of himself dressed as pope as the mourning of Pope Francis continues and just days before the conclave to elect his successor is set to begin.

President Donald Trump suggested he may reduce tariffs on Chinese goods in the future, acknowledging that current rates have brought trade between the U.S. and China to a near standstill. The steep tariffs -- some reaching 145% on imports from China -- have been met with reciprocal duties of up to 125% on American goods.

Trump is also tamping down speculation, often fueled by his own rhetoric, that he will seek a third term in office.

U.S. officials have finalized new economic sanctions against Russia, including banking and energy measures, to intensify pressure on Moscow to embrace U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to end its war on Ukraine,

US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that reaching a peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia may be unattainable due to the deep hatred between the two sides. Source: NBC News, as reported by European Pravda Details: In an interview with NBC News,