Pope Francis says he is open to helping return Ukrainian children taken to Russia Speaking aboard the papal plane, Francis said he would be willing to help facilitate the return of childre taken to Russia since the war began. And he revealed a secret peace “mission” was under way. Read more on NPR

2 teens were killed in a shooting at a house party on the Mississippi Gulf Coast Police have charged a 19-year-old man for killing two and wounding for others in the city of Bay St. Louis, about 15 miles west of Gulfport. Read more on NPR

30 years ago, one decision altered the course of our connected world On April 30, 1993, the World Wide Web was released into the public domain. It revolutionized the internet and allowed users to create websites filled with graphics, audio and hyperlinks. Read more on NPR

Elephants are a menace for these 6th graders. Then they went on a safari … Botswana has one of the last thriving elephant herds – and a history of human-elephant conflict that threatens both sides. A nonprofit has a program to shift that dynamic. Will it work? Read more on NPR

Neil Young and Snoop Dogg joined Willie Nelson on stage for a 90th birthday concert 17,000 fans turned up to the Hollywood Bowl for a concert by Willie Nelson and his famous friends. Owen Wilson, Helen Mirren, Ethan Hawke and Jennifer Garner all did the introductions. Read more on NPR