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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.

24 Hours Trump fires Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden + US-UK announce major trade deal framework + Pope Leo XIV elected first American pope + Pentagon orders removal of up to 1,000 trans troops + Trump picks Jeanine Pirro as DC US Attorney + India-Pakistan trade drone strikes amid tensions + FBI launches criminal probe into NY AG Letitia James + Trump withdraws Ed Martin US Attorney nomination + Trump hints tariffs on China may drop at talks + FEMA acting chief fired one day after opposing agency cuts + US House votes to rename Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America + Trump pushes Republicans to raise taxes on wealthy + Russia’s Victory Day parade held amid faltering economy + China’s exports rise 8.1% despite US tariffs + Columbia University protests lead to arrests + Newly elected Pope Leo XIV criticized Trump’s immigration policy + Trump calls for Russia-Ukraine 30-day ceasefire + Trump says Powell is ‘wrong about almost everything’ + Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveils air traffic overhaul + Jeff Bezos pulled back on tariff impact study after Trump call

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