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WASHINGTON (AP) — The top elected official in the Texas county where Antonin Scalia was found dead says the Supreme Court justice died of natural causes. The Presidio County judge says she consulted with Scalia's personal physician and sheriff's investigators, who said there were no signs of foul play, before concluding that the 79-year-old jurist died of natural causes.
WASHINGTON (AP) —The manager of a West Texas funeral home says the body of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has been taken to an El Paso airport and will be flown to Virginia. Chris Lujan (loo-HAHN') says an autopsy was not performed. He says Scalia's family didn't think a private autopsy was necessary and requested his remains be flown home as soon as possible.
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is asking the federal government to expand Medicaid coverage to people under 21 and pregnant women who have been exposed to Flint's lead-contaminated water. He says the state would help by lining up doctors and behavioral health specialists and providing other services. U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy plans to visit Flint on Tuesday.
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is back at the Vatican ambassador's residence where he's staying in Mexico City, after wrapping up a visit to pediatric hospital as his last scheduled event for the day. He greeted well-wishers gathered near the residence, blessing them and grasping their hands. He also urged them: "Don't forget to pray for me."
COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. (AP) — Officials say around 200 students at a Pennsylvania college reported symptoms of a stomach illness, but the source of the ailment remains a mystery. Ursinus (ur-SY'-nuhs) College officials say most said that symptoms abated within 12 to 24 hours. Classes will resume on a regular schedule Monday after being canceled Thursday and Friday.
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