1. Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, according to a Vatican official. Just one day before his passing, he appeared in St. Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday to bless thousands. (WMTW)

2. More than 1,500 people marched through downtown Portland Saturday, protesting President Trump’s policies. The rally, organized by Indivisible Greater Portland, was one of hundreds held nationwide. (PH)

3. Portland hit 79 degrees on Saturday, breaking the April 19 record of 75 set in 1973, according to the National Weather Service. Just a week ago, the city saw a quarter inch of snow. (PH)

4. The 129th Boston Marathon is happening today on Patriots’ Day, with 207 runners from Maine taking part, according to the Boston Athletic Association. (PH)

5. A new startup is hosting the world’s first Sperm Race on April 25 at the Hollywood Palladium in L.A. Representatives from rivals USC and UCLA will compete using real sperm, tracked under a microscope with live commentary, replays, and even betting. Organizers say the goal is to spark conversation around male fertility in a fun, competitive way. (UPI)