The document provides details of Pope Benedict XVI's schedule for his visit to the United States, including meetings with the president, bishops, and educators. It also summarizes his statements on the flight acknowledging the clergy sex abuse scandal and pledging to prevent future abuse. Additionally, it reports on recent bombings in Iraq that killed at least 60 people in several cities. Authorities in Texas also defended their decision to separate mothers from many of the 416 children seized in a raid on a polygamist ranch.