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Who is Robert Prevost, the new Pope Leo XIV and first American pope? – BBC

Who is Robert Prevost, the new Pope Leo XIV and first American pope?  BBC Live updates: Conclave elects Cardinal Robert Prevost to be Pope  CNN U.S. leaders react to Pope Leo XIV’s selection  Axios First American Pope Named: Trump, Others React As Prevost

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World War II ended in Europe 80 years ago, but V-E Day is haunted by conflict in Ukraine

Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s 80th anniversary of V-E Day is haunted as much by the specter of current-day conflict.

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World Leaders React as Robert Francis Prevost Becomes First American Pope

Political figures around the world are congratulating Robert Francis Prevost for being elected as the successor to Pope Francis. Hailing from Chicago, Prevost is the first American Pope and will be known as Pope Leo XIV. 133 cardinals entered the

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What to know about the first American pope

Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69 — now known as Pope Leo XIV — was named as the first leader of the Catholic church to come from America Thursday. Born in Chicago, Prevost spent much of his career serving as a missionary

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‘Such an honor’: Trump issues statement after finding out new Pope is American

President Donald Trump gave his congratulations to the new pope, an American from Chicago, who has taken the name Pope Leo XIV. On Truth Social, Trump posted that he was looking forward to meeting the Holy Father. “Congratulations to Cardinal

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WATCH: Trump says he’ll pull Ed Martin’s nomination U.S. Attorney after partisanship concerns

President Trump pulled the nomination of Ed Martin Jr. after a key Republican senator said he could not support him for the job due to his defense of Jan. 6 rioters.

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Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost elected as new leader of Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV – CNN

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost elected as new leader of Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV  CNN Live updates: Robert Prevost of the United States is named Pope Leo XIV  AP News Who is Robert Prevost, the new Pope Leo XIV?  BBC

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Cardinal Prevost elected next pope, first American pontiff

Cardinals chose the new pope on their second day of the papal conclave.

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New Pope named in Vatican City — an American

A new Pope has been named in Vatican City. The announcement came minutes after white smoke was seen coming from a Sistine Chapel chimney, a historic signal that a conclave of cardinals had made their decision. The new Pope was

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Overhaul of the troubled US air traffic control system will revolutionize the industry, Trump says – AP News

Overhaul of the troubled US air traffic control system will revolutionize the industry, Trump says  AP News Trump touts ‘rebuilding and modernization’ of US air traffic control, blasts Buttigieg for having ‘no clue’  Fox News Officials plan to revamp the US air

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