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Text of the announcement of the death of Pope Francis

Pope Francis appears on the central lodge of St. Peter's Basilica to bestow the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for to…

April 21, 2025

Big Tech’s “Magnificent Seven” heads into earnings season reeling from Trump turbulence

Trader Michael Urkonis works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, April 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)(AP…

April 21, 2025

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Trump’s tough talk might help Liberal Mark Carney win a full term as Canada’s prime minister

TORONTO (AP) — Mark Carney’s political career is only months old, and it’s already been a roller-coaster ride. The former…

April 20, 2025

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Secondhand stores are poised to benefit if US tariffs drive up new clothing costs

People work amid boxes of returned or overstocked clothing, shoes, boots, coats, packs and other items in a warehouse where…

April 20, 2025

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Drones pose increasing risk to airliners near major US airports

A drone hovers in airspace outside the safety perimeter surrounding St. Louis Lambert International Airport as an airliner approaches for…

April 20, 2025

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Zelenskyy says Russia is trying to create an ‘impression of a ceasefire’ as attacks continue

People stand in line to kiss an icon during the celebration of Orthodox Easter at Cross Lower Church of the…

April 20, 2025

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Pope Francis emerges from convalescence on Easter, delights crowd with popemobile tour

Pope Francis tours St. Peter's Square in his popemobile after bestowing the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for to the city…

April 20, 2025

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Salvadoran President Bukele proposes prisoner swap with Maduro for Venezuelan deportees

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele waves as he departs following a meeting at the White House with President Donald Trump,…

April 20, 2025

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Marijuana holiday 4/20 coincides with Easter and Passover this year. Here’s what to know

Drag performer Ed Du'Bull holds a cross made to look like lit joints and pretends smoke from it while performing…

April 20, 2025

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Israeli probe into the killings of 15 Palestinian medics in Gaza finds ‘professional failures’

FILE.- Mourners gather around the bodies of 8 Red Crescent emergency responders, recovered in Rafah a week after an Israeli…

April 20, 2025

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Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic and Antetokounmpo are NBA MVP finalists; Jokic, Daniels up for 2 awards

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reacts after making a basket during the first half in Game 1 of an…

April 20, 2025

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Tornado-producing storm deals deadly weather to Oklahoma and Texas

Debris covers the ground after severe storms passed the area in Ada, Okla., on Sunday, April 20, 2025. (Richard R.…

April 20, 2025

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Kris Bryant struggles as he deals with chronic back injury

Colorado Rockies' Kris Bryant (23) heads to the dugout after striking out against Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Joel Payamps with…

April 20, 2025

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Irvin strikes out 9, Nationals beat Rockies 3-2

Colorado Rockies' Zac Veen gestures to the bullpen after hitting a solo home run off Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jake…

April 20, 2025

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In Nigeria’s floating slum, ‘The Herds’ tour spotlights climate change where it’s felt the most

Puppeteers move cardboard animals in canoes at the Makoko Slum in Lagos Nigeria, Saturday, April 19, 2025, as part of…

April 20, 2025

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Inexperienced Pistons, like veteran Clippers, know there’s no time for hanging heads before Game 2s

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) falls during the second half of Game 1 in an NBA basketball first-round playoff…

April 20, 2025

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Anti-Trump resistance sees another leader in Van Hollen as Democrats’ leadership carousel turns

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen speaks to the press in La Libertad, El Salvador, where he arrived regarding Kilmar Abrego…

April 20, 2025

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15 years after Deepwater Horizon oil spill, lawsuits stall and restoration is incomplete

FILE – A plume of smoke rises from fires on BP's Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig in the Gulf of…

April 20, 2025

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This Midwestern city has long been a federal hub. The pain from DOGE’s cuts is everywhere

The Richard Bolling federal building, at center, rises among other downtown landmarks, Sunday, April 13, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo.…

April 20, 2025

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‘I thought I’d died.’ How landmines are continuing to claim lives in post-Assad Syria

Suleiman Khalil, 21, who lost his leg in a landmine explosion while harvesting olives with his friends in a field,…

April 20, 2025

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Blackwood is new in net for playoff-experienced Avalanche and seeks a 2-0 series lead over Stars

Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz (24) shoots against Colorado Avalanche goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood (39) during a first-round NHL hockey playoff…

April 20, 2025

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Vance meets Pope Francis on Easter Sunday after tangle over migration, gets chocolate eggs for kids

Pope Francis receives U.S. Vice President JD Vance, left, before bestowing the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for to the city…

April 20, 2025

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Nathan MacKinnon scores 2, assists on another as Avalanche open NHL playoffs with 5-1 win over Stars

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) celebrates after scoring a power-play goal during a first-round NHL hockey playoff game against…

April 20, 2025

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Strollers and other baby products will get more expensive — and harder to find — with tariffs

Elizabeth Mahon, owner of baby store Three Littles, unpacks strollers and other inventory ordered by customers ahead of tariff-driven price…

April 20, 2025