Older cardinals can’t vote in the conclave, but they have thoughts on the proceedings.
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House approves bill renaming Gulf of Mexico as “Gulf of America”
The bill would codify the name change, though it would carry no authority outside the U.S.
Sales automation startup Clay lets staff with 1+ year of tenure sell shares in a tender led by Sequoia at a $1.5B valuation, up from $1.25B in January 2025 (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch)
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Sales automation startup Clay lets staff with 1+ year of tenure sell shares in a tender led by Sequoia at a $1.5B valuation, up from $1.25B in January 2025 — It took seven years of hard work for Kareem Am…
A new pope has been elected; White smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney
The new pope is expected to make his first public appearance and impart a blessing from the basilica’s roofed area.
Texas man convicted of threatening to lynch Nashville DA
A Texas man associated with a neo-Nazi group has been convicted of posting threats to lynch and kill Nashville District Attorney General Glenn Funk.
Live: White smoke signals Vatican conclave has elected a new pope
White smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Thursday evening, signalling that the 133 Roman Catholic cardinals gathered inside the Vatican had completed the complex and secretive process of selecting a new pope. Follow our live coverage fo…
Jeanine Pirro picked by Trump as interim top federal prosecutor in DC
Ed Martin was the second Trump nominee in as many days to be pulled after it appeared they would not have the Senate votes to be confirmed.
White smoke from Sistine Chapel confirms a new Catholic pope has been chosen
Vatican City is abuzz as white smoke billows from the Sistine Chapel, signaling the election of a new Pope after two unsuccessful ballots. A cardinal will soon announce ‘Habemus Papam!’ from St. Peter’s Basilica, revealing the chosen cardinal’s birth n…
Trump announces upcoming talks with Zelensky
The Ukrainian parliament has ratified the bilateral minerals deal, the US president has confirmed
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Explosions heard in Indian Kashmir
Explosions were heard in India’s disputed Kashmir region amid ongoing tensions with Pakistan. FRANCE 24’s Novadita Kumari has more from Jammu City.