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What we know about Leo XIV, the new American pope
Antonio Masiello/Getty Images (VATICAN CITY) — The Catholic Church has a new pope. American Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the 267th pontiff. He has chosen the name Leo XIV, a senior cardinal deacon announced. The [Read More…]
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Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes 1st American pope
(VATICAN CITY) — The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on Thursday, signaling that the 133 cardinals working inside had reached a two-thirds majority to elect a new pope [Read More…]
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Plans for new air traffic control system unveiled by transportation secretary
Andres Kudacki/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Plans for a new air traffic control system were announced Thursday by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy amid a spotlight on the out-of-date ATC system and the air traffic controller [Read More…]
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Abrego Garcia’s lawyers say they’re ‘still in the dark’ about government’s efforts to facilitate his return
Sen. Van Hollen’s Office via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Attorneys for wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia said in a court filing Thursday that after conducting three depositions, they are “still in the dark about the Government’s efforts [Read More…]
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Democrats slam DHS secretary as Noem says Abrego Garcia ‘not coming back’ to US
Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Senate Democrats sparred with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday over whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia will be returned to the United States, as well as [Read More…]
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What’s in the US-UK trade framework?
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump unveiled the framework for a trade agreement with the United Kingdom on Thursday, marking the first such accord with any nation since the White House suspended some of its [Read More…]
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Trump says Ed Martin will not be nominee for DC US Attorney
The Washington Post/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said Thursday in the Oval Office that he will soon announce a new nominee for the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, replacing his pick, [Read More…]
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Dakota Johnson romances Pedro Pascal, Chris Evans in new ‘Materialists’ trailer
A24 Dakota Johnson has her heart pulled between Chris Evans and Pedro Pascal in the new trailer for Materialists. A24 released the second official trailer for the film on Thursday. It features the classic movie [Read More…]
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‘Yellowstone’ spinoff ‘Y: Marshals’ coming to CBS
Paramount Network The Yellowstone universe is expanding. CBS has ordered a new spinoff series of the hit Taylor Sheridan-helmed franchise with the working title of Y: Marshals. The Y, of course, stands for Yellowstone, as [Read More…]
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‘Habemus papum’: Here’s what happens immediately after a new pope is chosen
Dan Kitwood/Getty Images (VATICAN CITY) — Pope Francis has been laid to rest, the conclave has been assembled and, after due deliberation by the participating cardinals, the world at last has seen white smoke wafting from the Sistine Chapel chimney, [Read More…]
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India says it intercepted ‘drones and missiles’ fired by Pakistan
Sabir Mazhar/Anadolu via Getty Images (LONDON) — India claimed on Thursday morning to have intercepted “drones and missiles” fired by Pakistan at several military targets throughout northern and western India, saying the overnight attack amounted to [Read More…]
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1 student killed, 2 hurt in stabbing outside their high school; suspects at large
mbbirdy/Getty Images (SANTA ANA, Calif.) — One student was killed and two others were wounded in a stabbing outside their Southern California high school, authorities said. The students were attacked in front of Santa Ana [Read More…]
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Biden tells ‘The View’ that Trump has had ‘worst 100 days’ of any president
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Former President Joe Biden, on ABC’s “The View” on Thursday, railed against President Donald Trump’s second term so far and said he took responsibility for Trump’s historic return to the White [Read More…]
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Republican-led House voting on renaming Gulf of Mexico
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The Republican-led House is voting Thursday on Democratic Rep. Jared Huffman’s motion to send legislation formalizing the Gulf of Mexico’s proposed name change to Gulf of America back to committee. The [Read More…]
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Raja Krishnamoorthi launches bid for open Illinois Senate seat
Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois has announced his bid to run for Senate in 2026, confirming speculations that he would join the quickly expanding field of [Read More…]
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Barry Keoghan shares his experience meeting Ringo Starr: ‘I couldn’t look at him’
Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Barry Keoghan is set to play Ringo Starr in Sam Mendes’ four films about The Beatles and the actor revealed on Jimmy Kimmel Live! that he’s met the legendary rock drummer, sharing that [Read More…]
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In brief: Margaret Qualley stars in ‘Honey Don’t!’ trailer and more
Honey, don’t miss the official trailer for Ethan Coen‘s latest film, Honey Don’t! The film stars Margaret Qualley as a small-town private investigator who delves into a case about a series of strange deaths that [Read More…]
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs legal team: Here are the lawyers defending hip-hop mogul
ABC News Facing the potential of life in prison on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, Sean Combs hired a high-profile team of defense lawyers for his criminal trial in New York. With a combined 150 [Read More…]
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Republican-led House will vote to make Trump’s Gulf of America into law
ABC News The Republican-led House is set to vote Thursday on a bill to make the Gulf of Mexico’s name change to Gulf of America permanent. The legislation, which was introduced by Rep. Marjorie Taylor [Read More…]
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Joe Biden and Jill Biden to join ‘The View’ for 1st joint interview since leaving the White House
ABC News Former President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will appear on ABC’s “The View” on Thursday for their first joint interview since leaving the White House. The pair will join the co-hosts [Read More…]