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8h ago

Pope Leo XIV apologizes for Vaticanโ€™s role in legitimizing slavery

No pope had ever publicly acknowledged the Vaticanโ€™s role in giving European sovereigns explicit authority to subjugate and enslave โ€œinfidels.โ€

11h ago

What Elon Muskโ€™s latest culture war ranting shows about his waning relevanceย 

Muskโ€™s one-man battle against โ€œThe Odysseyโ€ is another symptom of his waning influence on the world outside the hothouse of X.

12h ago

Admiral Cooperโ€™s testimony highlights the wrong way to honor our military this Memorial Day

Our military has strived mightily since its Vietnam War nadir to ensure that the American way of fighting comports with the law of war and American values.

12h ago

Charlie Sykes slams Trumpโ€™s arch as a monument to his โ€˜massive egoโ€™

โ€œAt least the ballroom, they tried to put some lipstick on it by saying, โ€˜We need it for security,โ€™โ€ Sykes said. โ€œWhat the hell do you do with an arch?โ€

12h ago

Local DAs warn federal agents against showing up at polling places, threaten prosecution

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner told MS NOW that any agent who intimidates voters โ€œbetter get ready for the handcuffs.โ€

12h ago

What decreased NIH research spending means for cancer patients

The Trump administration proposes cutting $6 billion from the National Institutes of Health. Philanthropy cannot replicate the scale of government-backed research.

1d ago

Texas GOP runoff suddenly looks like a potential wipeout โ€” according to prediction markets

A presidential endorsement has sent challenger Attorney General Ken Paxtonโ€™s chances surging online.

1d ago

British Royal Navy prepares to clear mines in Strait of Hormuz

British forces have been training to assist with high-tech mine-sweeping capabilities once the U.S. and Iran can reach a deal to end fighting.

1d ago

Trumpโ€™s Iran deal up in the air amid GOP blowback

โ€œWe’re talking about a posture where we may accept the nuclear material remaining in Iran? How does that make sense at all?โ€ Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., said.

1d ago

21-year-old identified as gunman in shooting on security checkpoint near White House, sources say

Sources identified the suspected gunman as Nasire Best, who had previous encounters with the Secret Service. A bystander was wounded in the crossfire.

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