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Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious order and a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru, also lead the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops. Continue reading →
Legal experts worry that Trump could be laying the groundwork to defy court orders and defend his actions by saying he’s only following legal advice. Continue reading →
RFK's comments about autism spurred a wave of anger, fear, and criticism from some individuals with autism and their families. Others, though, said they would welcome a cure and definitive cause with open arms. Continue reading →
A look back through the newly-elected pope's social media timeline shows numerous posts sharing viewpoints opposed to moves aimed at restricting acceptance of migrants and refugees in the US. Continue reading →
President Trump on Thursday announced a new trade pact with Britain that he touted as likely to be just the first of many agreements with countries around the world, as the administration races to mitigate the damage from its global trade war. Continue reading →
The plan calls for six new air traffic control centers, along with technology and communications upgrades at all of the nation’s air traffic facilities over the next three years. Continue reading →
President Trump on Thursday named Fox News host Jeanine Pirro to take over as interim US attorney for D.C., replacing embattled nominee Ed Martin after 15 tumultuous weeks in office. Continue reading →
India and Pakistan accused each other Thursday of further hostile acts, including drone attacks, as the nuclear-armed neighbors edged closer to a head-on military confrontation. Continue reading →
President Vladimir Putin of Russia and Xi Jinping, the leader of China, presented their countries as guardians of stability and historical memory Thursday, at a meeting in Moscow a day before celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. Continue reading →
On Wednesday, Trump proclaimed Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate victory in World War II, insisting the country should better recognize its essential role in the war. Continue reading →
The US Catholic Church has a zero-tolerance policy around child sexual abuse. How much that will influence the first American pope is unknown. Continue reading →
Nobody should be expecting the pope to lead the resistance to Trump. But hopefully, Leo XIV, as an American, understands the gravity of the moment in his home country. Continue reading →
The wringing of hands about Democrats no longer connecting with working people and the persistent focus on economic woes distract from why Trump voters continue to support him. Continue reading →
“We have a pope! I join with Catholics in the Archdiocese of Boston and throughout the world, along with people of good will, in celebrating the election of Pope Leo XIV as the new Holy Father,” Henning said. Continue reading →
Two unlikely opponents — a Harvard professor and a right-wing blogger — squared off in a debate near Harvard Yard earlier this week about the fate of democracy and the future of higher education. Continue reading →
Frankly, it wouldn’t be surprising if the Celtics won this series in six games. But they’ve created an unnecessary situation where they’re going to have to expend maximum energy. Continue reading →
“I don’t feel that they stayed true to their word," he said. "They told me that I was going to be playing this position, DH, and now they’re going back on that." Continue reading →
After a cameo with the Texans last season, Diggs stands on the cusp of a new chapter, this one with the Patriots after signing a three-year, $69 million free agent deal. Continue reading →
McGovern, who was 23, died last month in Italy. "Her presence always brought joy into the world," said her father, Representative James McGovern. Continue reading →
With market research and personal charisma, Mr. Smith helped overcome deep skepticism among advertisers for a product targeting affluent Black women in the United States. Continue reading →
She began modestly,tearing down the propaganda posters of the Germans and their French Vichy-regime confederates. By the war’s end, she was going on dangerous nocturnal missions helping to secure the safety of Allied airmen. Continue reading →
The lessons I wished for still stand, but there’s so much more to parenting. Lessons for both of us. Turns out I had a lot to learn, too. Continue reading →
There’s no need to buy her a plane ticket. New England has it all, whether she’s a culture maven, art lover, outdoor enthusiast, or just looking for a scenic view. Continue reading →
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