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Pope Francis, Who Sought a More Pastoral Church, Laid to Rest in a Majestic Ceremony
In a solemn and majestic funeral on the steps of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Roman Catholic Church on Saturday laid to rest Pope Francis, the first South American pope,...
Ukrainian families divided by Russian occupation hang on and hope to be reunited
Displaced Ukrainians weave camouflage netting for the military in Zaporizhia Youth Center on March 19. Anton Shtuka for NPR hide caption toggle caption Anton Shtuka for NPR ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine...
Cardinal Vincent Nichols expects a ‘mood of reflection’ at his first conclave
Cardinal Vincent Nichols after officiating the solemn requiem at The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Most Precious Blood, informally known as Westminster Cathedral on April 21, 2025 in London, England....
Trump’s Meeting With Zelensky Offers Ukrainians a Glimmer of Hope
President Trump’s standing among Ukrainians is practically on life support. But many cheered one statement he made on Saturday after meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky, questioning why President Vladimir...
Tom Cruise “Underestimated As An Actor,” Says Co-Star Kenneth Branagh
Tom Cruise may often be tagged “the last great movie star” and “the man who saved the film industry” during lockdown but, according to his co-star and friend Kenneth...
A vanished kingdom comes alive in the songs of griots and a new archaeological dig
The legendary west African kingdom of Kaabu has long been memorialized in the songs and stories of griots. That's inspired archaeologists to excavate the kingdom's capital.(Image credit: Ricci Shryock...
From dogs to rabbits, NPR readers share how adopting shelter pets impacted them
Top row (left to right): Anya Kubilus, Stephan Romano, Lois Brumfield, and Edva Kashi. Bottom row (Left to right): Melanie Gniewek, Ammi Midstokke, Steven Shutt, and Ruth Cantor. April...
Car Plows Into Vancouver Street Fair, Killing People
A driver plowed into a street festival honoring Canada’s Filipino population in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Saturday evening, killing “a number of people,” according to the local police.The police...
‘Number of people’ killed after vehicle drives into Vancouver street festival
Vancouver police secure the scene after a car drove into a crowd at the Lapu Lapu Festival in Vancouver, British Columbia on Saturday. Rich Lam/The Canadian Press via AP...
India Seems to Be Building Its Case for Striking Pakistan
Since the horrific terrorist attack in Kashmir last week, the Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi, has spoken on the phone with more than a dozen world leaders. Diplomats from...
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Wrexham Promoted To Championship League As Team Nears Coveted Premier Rank; Co-Owner Ryan Reynolds Celebrates With Blake Lively
With a hometown victory against Charlton Athletic FC at Racecourse Ground, the Wales-hailing Wrexham AFC has cemented its second-tier status — a hopeful stop leading to the coveted Premier...
