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Vatican firefighters install a chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel for the papal election
Preparations for the conclave to find a new pope accelerated Friday with the installation of the chimney out of the Sistine ...
Mike Trout is going on the injured list again with a bone bruise in his left knee
Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout is headed back to the 10-day injured list because of a bone bruise in his surgically ...
Farage’s Reform UK narrowly wins a seat in Parliament and seeks more gains in local elections
The hard-right party Reform UK led by Nigel Farage won a seat in Parliament by a handful of votes and looked set to make more ...
The day London went ‘barmy.’ An East End boy remembers the end of World War II in Europe
John Goldsmith was too young to fight in World War II, but he remembers the rationing, the blackouts and the bombs that ...
Oilers beat Kings 6-4 to close out series 4-2 and move into 2nd round of playoffs
Connor Brown had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers punched their ticket to the second round of the playoffs with ...
The threat of a war with India empties a scenic Pakistani valley of summer tourists
Neelum Valley in northern Pakistan attracts some 300,000 tourists each summer who marvel at its natural beauty. But the ...
From the longest conclave to anti-popes: 10 fun facts about the secret voting to elect a pope
Conclave,” the movie, may have introduced movie-goers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern conclave, but the ...
Email mistake reveals secret plans to end research on Head Start and other child safety net programs
The Trump administration could gut research on the effectiveness of child welfare programs, with plans to terminate dozens of ...
Nigerian autistic teen sets world painting record and spotlights the disorder
A 15-year-old autistic Nigerian has set a Guinness World Record for the world’s largest art canvas to raise awareness for ...
Netanyahu’s campaign against Iran’s nuclear program is muted with Trump in power
When the U.S. and Iran met for nuclear talks a decade ago, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu railed against an ...
Asian shares rise as China says it’s considering US overtures on Trump’s tariffs
Asian markets advanced Friday after China’s Commerce Ministry said Beijing is evaluating overtures from the U.S. regarding ...
MacKinnon gets credit for fluky go-ahead goal as Avs tie series with 7-4 win over Stars in Game 6
Nathan MacKinnon got credit for a go-ahead goal with 10:56 remaining after the puck bounced off the shoulder of a Dallas player and the Colorado Avalanche staved off elimination by ...