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For the first time ever, someone born in the United States has become pope.
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Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was born in Chicago and was elevated to pope by the College of Cardinals on Thursday.
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The new pope was elected on Thursday by cardinals voting in their second ballot.
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Senior presidential adviser Kari Lake struck a deal to have One America News Network supply content to Voice of America. Lake says the deal with the far-right network won't come at any taxpayer cost.
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Rafael Nadal won the French Open an incredible 14 times. The tennis great's skills, especially on clay courts, were unmatched.
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Republicans are working to cut $880 billion dollars without cutting Medicaid or raising the deficit.
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In 1972, a Soviet spacecraft bound for Venus failed to escape Earth’s gravity and got stuck orbiting our planet. Now, 50-odd years later, the spacecraft’s landing capsule is due to plummet back to Earth.
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President Trump wants to make May 8, or Victory in Europe Day, into a national holiday.
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For three decades, the federal government has spearheaded Safe to Sleep, a public health campaign to help prevent babies from dying in their sleep.