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First American Pope Elected: Cardinal Prevost Becomes Leo XIV

In a historic conclave, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected the first American pope, taking the name Leo XIV and shaking up centuries of tradition for the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics. The Vatican erupted in cheers as white smoke signaled the decision.

24 Hours White smoke signals first American Pope elected + Trump announces first post-tariff US-UK trade deal + Pakistan claims major drone defense amid India clashes + FBI arrests 200 child sex predators in nationwide sweep + Trump pulls US attorney nominee amid GOP opposition + Bill Gates pledges to close foundation by 2045 + Transportation Secretary unveils air traffic overhaul + Iran nuclear site exposed in fresh satellite images + Senate to vote on crypto legislation amid talks + FBI Director Kash Patel grilled over budget needs + Trump blasts Fed chair Powell as 'fool' + New Pope Leo XIV chosen after swift conclave + Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Columbia U + Bernie Sanders defends private jet use on tour + US and UK strike major trade deal framework + India and Pakistan exchange drone attacks

Number 200 - Number of suspected child predators arrested in recent FBI sweep.

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