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Pope Francis requests that his popemobile be turned into a health clinic for the children of Gaza. It was his final wish for the people to whom he had shown such solidarity throughout his pontificate. And in his final months, the Pope entrusted the vehicle to Caritas Jerusalem, to provide primary care to Gazan children, where nearly one million children have been displaced. #gaza #pope #popefrancis #freepalestine #children #popemobile #healthcare #fyp #fypシ #healthclinic #vaccine #abc7newsbayarea

BookTok lovers were left disappointed after a Maryland book event later dubbed as the "Fyre Festival of BookTok" turned out to be an almost empty event hall. The A Million Lives Book Festival was advertised as an event with vendors, panels, cosplay, and a ball for 500 -1, 200 attendees -- but it failed on many promises with less than 100 attendees showing up. #BookTok #bookevent #book #bookworm #cosplay #fyrefestival #amillionlivesbookfestival #bookfestival #maryland #disappointed #fail #failedevent

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met Donald Trump in the Oval Office today in a bid to reset a relationship he says has been undermined by the U.S. president's tariffs and talk of annexation. Watch what President Trump says in response. #canada #canada_life🇨🇦 #trump #carney #annexation #51ststate #tariffs #us #uscanada #fyp #fypシ #abc7newsbayarea

An Oregon driver is now facing several felony charges after dashcam video captured him running a motorcyclist off the road on Monday. The victim did sustain serious injuries but has since been released from the hospital. #hitandrun #carcrash #dashcam #caughtoncamera #highway #roadrage #motorcycle #motorcyclist #abc7news

A truck driver was rescued after a crash left his semi hanging over the side of a bridge on I-65 in Louisville, Kentucky. The driver called 911 while being trapped in the cab and stayed on the line for 18 harrowing minutes. Rescue crews used a rope system to lower a rescuer into the cab. The rescuer then hooked up the driver and lifted him to safety within 30 minutes. #truck #rescue #dangling #louisville #kentucky #911 #dramatiktok #fyp #fypシ #abc7newsbayarea

This year’s Met Gala paid tribute to Black fashion and designers, attracting stars in fashion, TV, film, music, sports and more! One highlight from fashion’s biggest night was Rihanna, who showed off a pinstripe look and a huge hat — with her baby No. 3 bump fully on display. #MetGala #fashion #metgala2025 #fashionlooks #abc7news #rihanna #asaprocky #sabrinacarpenter #megantheestallion #kimkardashian #piano #andre3000

The conclave to choose the next pope begins in just over 24 hours from now. Also, San Mateo County leaders will take the next steps in the long process to remove embattled Sheriff Christina Corpus. And the Golden State Valkyries have their first ever pre-season game tonight against the LA Sparks. Here are 7 things to know. For more of today’s top stories, visit www.abc7news.com. #conclave #pope #valkyries #goldenstatevalkyries #oakland #chasecenter #nbaplayoffs #weather #openai #windsurf #abc7news #7things

Confused about the state of insurance in California and how it affects you? 7 On Your Side is here to help! A group of insurance experts will be answering YOUR questions during our Insurance Hotline today from 3-7 p.m. Send in your questions now on our website or call in live. Be sure to tune in to get answers and see what other Californians are wondering! #insurance #7onyourside #cainsurance #insurancehelp #insurancehotline #abc7news

OMG! Ran into ABC7 News meteorologist Drew Tuma on his morning run and HAD to ask him about the weather today! ☀️🏃☁️🌁 #weather #sfweather #dailyweather #abc7news #drewtuma #sf #run #runner #dailyrun #public #weatheranchor #sanfrancisco

On the day before the actual papal conclave in Vatican City, second graders at Pinecrest Academy, a PreK3-12th grade Catholic School in Cumming, Georgia, held their own mock papal conclave on Tuesday, May 6. Meet the newly elected Pope David, second grader David Levergood. Pope David made his first appearance, blessed his flock and even took a ride around in the “Pope Mobile." In celebration of the new Pope, all students received “Lolli-Popes” as a treat. #papal #conclave #newpope #pope #education #activity #lollipop #blessings #cute #fyp #fypシ #abc7newsbayarea

"Thank you, San Francisco, for allowing me to be your chief of police." SFPD Chief Bill Scott held an emotional press conference on Wednesday, here he announced that he's stepping down to pursue a new opportunity after over eight years in the role. Chief Scott will stay with the department until late June. #chiefscott #sfpd #pressconference #sanfrancisco #daniellurie #sfmayor #sfpdchief #sf #abc7news

Starting today -- May 7, 2025 -- anyone 18 or older will need to present either a passport or a REAL ID to fly domestically and get in a federal building. Here's what you need to know if you don't already have one. #realID #fly #airports #realid #travel #deadline #fyp #fypシ #abc7newsbayarea

A black bear in Northern California got stuck inside a family's Subaru car for over two hours, completely trashing the car in its frustrated attempts to get out. The owners of the car were worried about the tired and hot bear and decided to shoot the driver's window with a pellet gun to release him. The bear got out but not without leaving extensive damage. #blackbear #trapped #ca #california #californiabear #damage #fyp #fypシ #abc7newsbayarea

A right-wing firebrand made a stop at San Francisco State on Tuesday. MAGA influencer Charlie Kirk drew Trump supporters from throughout the Bay Area, but also faced criticism from some students who say he is promoting hateful messages. This event is part of his college campus tour, where he asks people to debate him. While controversial, Kirk is influential, with his hot takes landing him on the inaugural episode of Governor Gavin Newsom’s podcast earlier this year. #charliekirk #governorgavinnewsom #maga #influencer #sfsu #sanfranciscostate #bayarea #rightwing #magainfluencer #makeamericagreat #trump #abc7news