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At least five people have been killed, scores injured in a suicide bombing at a mosque in northeastern Nigeria.
According to local officials, the blast struck during evening prayers on Christmas Eve.
NPR's Emmanuel Nkowoto has more.
The cause of Tuesday's explosion and a fire at a Bucks County, Pennsylvania, nursing home near Philadelphia that killed two people and injured others, 20, remains under investigation.
However, utility crews have been called to the facility shortly before the blast because of a report of a smell of natural gas.
One person who died was an employee.
About 120 people who lived there have been now transferred to other nearby care facilities.
On Wednesday, the holiday shortened trading day on Wall Street saw all three stock indexes, the Dow, the Nasdaq, and the S&P, all finish fractionably higher.
The Dow gained six-tenths of a point.
The S&P, three-tenths of a point.
Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Dan Roman.
Justice Department officials have released 30,000 pages of letters, flight logs, and other documents related to the investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
They include a handwritten letter released and published on the DOJ website.
Israel's defense minister said the military would help establish Jewish settlements in northern Gaza, remarks that contradict President Trump's ceasefire plan signed by Israel.