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From Villanova to the Vatican: Alma mater...
May 10, 2025
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VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — When Villanova University’s president, the Rev. Peter Donohue, was nearing graduation as a theatre student, a future pope wasn’t far away on campus, studying math two grades below him. On Thursday, church bells rang out for hours in celebration at the Augustinian school near Philadelphia after the 1977 alumnus Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The Rev. John Lydon spent 10 years...

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Air traffic controllers for Newark airport briefly...
May 10, 2025
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The air traffic controllers directing planes into the Newark, New Jersey, airport briefly lost their radar Friday morning for the second time in two weeks, renewing concerns about the nation’s aging air traffic control system that President Donald Trump wants to overhaul. The Federal Aviation Administration said the radar at the facility in Philadelphia that directs planes in and out of Newark airport went black for 90 seconds at 3:55 a.m. Friday. That’s similar to what happened on April...

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The Latest: Russia-West rift at forefront of...
May 9, 2025
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In contrast to Russia’s celebrations marking 80 years since the surrender of the Nazis, European leaders agreed to set up a tribunal to try Russian leaders for Moscow’s war on Ukraine. The rift between Western European powers and Russia – erstwhile allies who defeated Nazi Europe –was laid even more bare Friday as the European Union pledged another 2 billion euros to help Ukraine arm, this time with money raised from Russia’s own frozen assets. Russian President Vladimir Putin...

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First in nation affordable communal living space...
May 9, 2025
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The District opened its very first LGBTQ+ senior living facility in Southeast D.C. Mary’s House for Older Adult boasts 15 affordable apartment-style units.(WTOP/Dan Ronan) The District opened its very first LGBTQ+ senior living facility in Southeast D.C. Mary’s House for Older Adult boasts 15 affordable apartment-style units.(WTOP/Dan Ronan) There’s no place like home, and some LGBTQ+ seniors in D.C. will have a just-opened, first of it’s kind inclusive living facility to call home. Thursday was the ribbon-cutting for Mary’s...

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As ‘Born in the U.S.A.’ plays, American...
May 9, 2025
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ROME (AP) — Speakers blasted songs including “Born in the U.S.A.” and “American Pie” as six cardinal electors from the United States gathered in Rome on Friday to share their thoughts on the election of the first U.S.-born pope, Cardinal Robert Prevost. “I took a look at Bob and he had his head in his hands and I was praying for him,” said Cardinal Joseph Tobin of the moment right after casting his vote in the Sistine Chapel. “And...

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Man charged with stalking Jennifer Aniston and...
May 8, 2025
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors said Wednesday that a Mississippi man who harassed Jennifer Aniston for two years before crashing his vehicle through the front gate of the “Friends” star’s Los Angeles home has been charged with felony stalking and vandalism. Jimmy Wayne Carwyle, 48, of New Albany, Mississippi, also faces an aggravating circumstance of the threat of great bodily harm, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said. Carwyle, who has been held in jail since his arrest...

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Swarovski returns to DC with Georgetown store
May 7, 2025
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Swarovski’s new showroom is slated to open later this year at at 1234 Wisconsin Avenue.(Courtesy EastBanc) Swarovski’s new showroom is slated to open later this year at at 1234 Wisconsin Avenue.(Courtesy EastBanc) Austrian crystal maker Swarovski will return to the District with a new store in Georgetown, quickly filling a recently-vacated prime retail space on Wisconsin Avenue. The new Swarovski showroom and store will open in late 2025 at 1234 Wisconsin Ave., signing a five-year lease for the 950-square-foot...

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Utah Mammoth is the permanent name of...
May 7, 2025
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This graphic provided by the Smith Entertainment Group shows the new logo and branding for Utah’s NHL hockey club, now called the Utah Mammoth. (Smith Entertainment Group via AP) This graphic provided by the Smith Entertainment Group shows the new logo and branding for Utah’s NHL hockey club, now called the Utah Mammoth. (Smith Entertainment Group via AP) The NHL team in Salt Lake City is now known as the Utah Mammoth. Owners Ryan and Ashley Smith unveiled the...

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The Latest: India fires missiles across the...
May 7, 2025
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India fired missiles across the border into Pakistani-controlled territory in at least three locations early Wednesday, killing at a child and wounding two other people, Pakistani security officials said. India said it was striking infrastructure used by militants. India also claims there are casualties from Pakistani fire in the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir. Tensions have soared between the nuclear-armed neighbors over last month’s militant attack on tourists in the Indian-controlled portion. India has blamed Pakistan for backing the militant...

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India fires missiles into Pakistani territory in...
May 7, 2025
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Indian child walk on bunker near India – Pakistan International border at in Jora farm village, in Ranbir Singh Pura about 35 kilometers (22 miles) from Jammu, India, Tuesday, May 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)(AP/Channi Anand) Indian child walk on bunker near India – Pakistan International border at in Jora farm village, in Ranbir Singh Pura about 35 kilometers (22 miles) from Jammu, India, Tuesday, May 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)(AP/Channi Anand) ISLAMABAD (AP) — India fired missiles into...

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Book Review: People who are part of...
May 5, 2025
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There are celebrities whose persona is as famous, if not more so, than their works, or what made them stars in the first place. Andy Warhol, probably the most important artist to emerge from the 1960s American avant-garde, is one example. His nervous face peering beneath a shock of white hair is as signature as his Campbell soup cans. It’s clear Warhol wasn’t ashamed to tell the world that he should be reckoned with as a human being, accepted...

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Atalanta consolidates 3rd place in Serie A...
May 4, 2025
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MILAN (AP) — Atalanta consolidated third place in Serie A on Sunday, while the race for the final Champions League spot behind it heated up. Charles De Ketelaere found the back of the net in the league for the first time in 2025 with a first-half double to help set Atalanta on its way to a 4-0 win at Monza. Monza, which was rooted to the bottom of the table and had looked doomed for months, was mathematically relegated...

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Rantanen has hat trick as Stars rally...
May 4, 2025
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DALLAS (AP) — Mikko Rantanen assisted on Wyatt Johnston’s tiebreaking power-play goal with 3:56 left before completing a third-period hat trick with an empty-netter as the Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 in Game 7 on Saturday night to wrap up the first-round Western Conference playoff series. Rantanen, who was in the playoffs with Avalanche the past seven seasons and part of their 2022 Stanley Cup title, had his second four-point period in the series. He is only...

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Movie Review: ‘Thunderbolts’ is Marvel, and Florence...
May 2, 2025
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As they so often do in Marvel Land, worlds collide in “Thunderbolts.” But in this refreshingly earthbound iteration of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the collision isn’t a matter of interplanetary strife. “Thunderbolts” has been touted as the unlikely meeting of two of the dominant forces in 21st century American movies: Marvel and A24. This isn’t a co-production, but much of the creative team and many of the stars have ties to the indie studio. “Thunderbolts” is directed by Jake...

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