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Pope Leo XIV: First American Pope Shakes World
Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV, marking the first American to lead the Catholic Church. His election follows a swift conclave and signals a new era with potential shifts in church unity, immigration stances, and social justice priorities.
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Number 8.1% - China’s export growth in April despite U.S. tariffs.
Quote ‘I am pleased to announce that Judge Jeanine Pirro is incredibly well qualified for this position’ — President Donald Trump
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Trump fires Congress librarian Carla Hayden abruptly
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Pope Leo XIV elected first American in history
American Cardinal Robert Prevost named Pope Leo XIV
Pope Leo XIV pledges unity and social justice
Trump picks Jeanine Pirro as interim DC US attorney
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Trump appoints controversial Pirro as US attorney for Washington
US-UK announce breakthrough trade deal
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Trump touts US-UK trade pact amid tariff disputes
Pentagon orders removal of up to 1,000 transgender troops
Defense secretary sets deadline to oust transgender military members
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India hits terror base killing Daniel Pearl’s assassin
FBI launches criminal investigation into NY AG Letitia James
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Trump withdraws Ed Martin nomination after GOP opposition
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Trump drops controversial pick Ed Martin for DC US attorney
Russia marks Victory Day amid economic struggles
Putin and Xi condemn Trump’s space missile plan
Russia-Ukraine conflict prompts Trump ceasefire call
China’s exports rise 8.1% despite US tariffs
China export growth beats estimates amid tariff impact
China panics ahead of trade talks, restricts economic data
Trump calls for 30-day ceasefire in Russia-Ukraine war
Vance backs nonintervention in India-Pakistan conflict
India-Pakistan tensions escalate with drone warfare
FEMA chief fired one day after congressional testimony
Kristi Noem fires FEMA head amid agency shakeup
Police arrest dozens after pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia
Rubio threatens deportations over Columbia protests
Trump hints at dropping China tariffs ahead of talks
Trump suggests tariffs may lower as trade talks begin
Trump officials push tariff talks amid global trade tensions
Trump resurrects call for millionaire tax bracket hike
Trump urges GOP to tax wealthy at 39.6%
Trump complicates tax talks with millionaire tax demand
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveils traffic control plan
DOT announces major air traffic control overhaul
Sean Duffy reveals multi-billion dollar transportation revamp
Senate Democrats block major bipartisan crypto bill
Stablecoin regulation bill fails procedural vote in Senate
Democrats kill crypto bill over Trump family concerns
Trump calls out Fed’s Jerome Powell in new criticism
Vance blasts Powell as ‘nice guy’ but ‘wrong on everything’
Trump fires off at Fed chief Powell in latest Oval Office rant
Jeff Bezos backs off tariff price impact probe after Trump call
Amazon CEO reverses tariff analysis plan amid Trump pressure
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Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes loses appeal bid
Celsius CEO sentenced to 12 years for multi-billion crypto fraud
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