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Black smoke: No decision after Cardinals hold morning votes on new pope
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals failed again Thursday morning to find a successor to Pope Francis, sending black smoke ...
Deadly April rainfall in US South and Midwest was intensified by climate change, scientists say
Human-caused climate change intensified deadly rainfall in Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee and other states in early April and ...
Ocasio-Cortez move to forego run at Oversight scrambles race to replace Connolly
The decision by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) to forego a bid for the top Democratic seat on the House Oversight ...
GOP senators hope to avoid Trump agenda becoming a ‘trainwreck’
Republicans are looking to regroup on President Trump’s agenda, which one GOP lawmaker says is becoming a “trainwreck.” ...
Leading aid group shuts down its soup kitchens across Gaza over Israel’s blockade
Israel’s ongoing blockade of humanitarian assistance for Gaza forced a leading aid group on Thursday to shut its community ...
The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates in the face of US tariffs threat
The Bank of England is widely expected to look past near-term inflationary pressures in the British economy and opt to cut ...
What to know on the second day of the conclave to elect the next pope
Cardinals are meeting in a secret, sacred conclave for a second day as they seek a new pontiff to follow Pope Francis. The ...
Civil rights leaders say acquittals in Tyre Nichols’ death highlight the need for police reform
After three former Memphis police officers were acquitted Wednesday in the beating death of Tyre Nichols, community and civil ...
Cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel to vote on a new pope after the first ballot fails
Cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday to resume voting for a new pope after the first conclave ballot failed to ...
Burn patients face excruciating recovery as medicines dwindle under Israeli blockade of Gaza
Hamza Abu Shabab cringed in pain as his mother pulled off his shirt and eased his bandaged head back onto his pillow so she ...
3 former Memphis officers acquitted in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols after he fled a traffic stop
Three former Memphis officers were acquitted Wednesday of state charges, including second-degree murder, in the fatal beating ...
Dubai police make several arrests over disturbances after a local soccer match
Dubai police arrested several people involved in fights after a weekend soccer match between UAE Pro League clubs Shabab Al Ahli and Al Wasl in a rare ...