Pope Francis Dead at 88, Kristen Stewart and Dylan Meyer are Married, Billy Ray Cyrus and Elizabeth Hurley Reveal New Romance, National Tea and National Chickpea Day

Pope Francis dies at 88. After more than 12 years of serving as the spiritual leader and head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis has passed away. He was named the first Latin American pontiff back in March of 2013 becoming known for his humility and kindness throughout his many years of service. His death was announced by Vatican camerlengo Cardinal Kevin Farrell, saying 'Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis. At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and His Church.' His passing comes less than a month after he was discharged from Gemelli Hospital in Rome, where he spent 38 days while being treated for bilateral pneumonia. Kristen Stewart marries fiancée Dylan Meyer after six years together. The couple reportedly exchanged vows in a private ceremony at home in Los Angeles on Sunday while surrounded by an intimate group of friends and family. The exciting news was first reported by TMZ, confirming with sources close to the couple that the two had officially tied the knot after obtaining a marriage license on Tuesday. The two first went public with their relationship back in October of 2019, getting engaged two years later in 2021. Neither Stewart nor Meyer have yet to speak publicly about the marriage. Billy Ray Cyrus and Elizabeth Hurley debut romance in Easter Day post. Hurley hard launched the new relationship in an Instagram post Sunday, sharing a photo alongside Cyrus while he kissed her on the cheek. The reveal comes amid days of fan speculation about their relationship, after the model/actress shared an Instagram reel of herself in front of a Maldives beach sunset, paired with Cyrus' 1992 hit 'She's Not Cryin' Anymore' on April 9. The news also comes just under a year after Cyrus' split from ex-wife Firerose, whom he filed for divorce from in May of 2024. Today's holidays: National Tea Day, National Chickpea Day, National Chocolate-Covered Cashews Day, National Kindergarten Day, Advisor Appreciation Day, Big Word Day. In today's birthday news: Singer Iggy Pop 78, actress Patti LuPone 76, actor Tony Danza 74, actress Andie MacDowell 67, The Cure's Robert Smith 66, actor Rob Riggle 55, actor James McAvoy 46.