11 m. ago White smoke pours out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling that a new pope has been elected

The smoke signal means the winner secured at least 89 votes of the 133 cardinals participating in the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis. The post White smoke pours out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling that a new pope has been elected appeared first on Boston.com.

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12 m. ago Papal conclave live updates: White smoke signals new pope elected

Catholic cardinals are gathering at the Vatican to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.

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24 m. ago House passes bill to make 'Gulf of America' name change permanent

The future isn't sure in the Senate, where Republicans will need Democrat votes.

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66 m. ago Zach Bryan to transform former Lowell church into the Jack Kerouac Center

The country artist is reviving the project after it was stalled due to funding issues. The post Zach Bryan to transform former Lowell church into the Jack Kerouac Center appeared first on Boston.com.

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75 m. ago Papal conclave live updates: Cardinals return for afternoon session

Catholic cardinals are gathering at the Vatican to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.

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85 m. ago Falls Church’s Alexis Channin Brings Philanthropic Roots to DC

Falls Church’s Alexis Channin Brings Philanthropic Roots to DC  Washington Jewish Week

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94 m. ago Conclave live updates: Black smoke on Day 2 as cardinals prepare for another vote

Conclave live updates: Black smoke on Day 2 as cardinals prepare for another vote  The Washington Post

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2 h. ago Recycling asphalt pavement can help the environment—scientists are putting the safety of recycled pavement to the test

More than 90% of paved roads in the U.S. are made of asphalt, which is constructed with nonrenewable materials such as petroleum. One way to make paving more sustainable is to recycle old pavement. When roads break down and need repaving, transportation agencies can recycle their old pavement into a reusable material called reclaimed asphalt pavement, or RAP. This method reduces carbon emissions and conserves natural resources.

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2 h. ago Rivalry as a craft: Study reveals how writers compete with AI

Writers are not passive victims of AI disruption but active crafters of their professional futures, according to new research from New York University presented at the ACM CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in Yokohama, Japan.

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3 h. ago 'Obey the law': Conservative firebrand torches blue state immigration policies amid major lawsuit

Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo.., criticized Colorado leaders as the state and the city of Denver are currently being sued by the Department of Justice over their immigration policies.

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3 h. ago WATCH: Black smoke rises from Sistine Chapel as conclave continues

Thick black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel’s chimney on Thursday morning, signaling the conclave’s 133 cardinals have not decided on a new pope yet.

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5 h. ago US stock futures rise on news of imminent trade deal with Britain

US stock futures rise on news of imminent trade deal with Britain  Reuters

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5 h. ago Fed keeps interest rates steady. And, Catholics around the world wait for a new Pope

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady amid uncertainty over President Trump's trade war. And, the Trump administration has plans to deport migrants without legal status to Libya.

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6 h. ago Papal conclave live updates: Black smoke on second round of voting, no pope elected

Catholic cardinals are gathering at the Vatican to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.

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6 h. ago US stock futures climb on hopes of first trade deal since tariff pause

US stock futures climb on hopes of first trade deal since tariff pause  Reuters

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6 h. ago Vatican Conclave Resumes with Cardinals to Vote Again on New Pope

Will they or won't they? That was the question gripping the Catholic faithful Thursday as cardinals tasked with choosing a new pope retreated into the Vatican's Sistine Chapel to resume voting for a new church leader. The post Vatican Conclave Resumes with Cardinals to Vote Again on New Pope appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 h. ago Watch Live: Vatican Conclave Resumes with Cardinals to Vote Again on New Pope

Will they or won't they? That was the question gripping the Catholic faithful Thursday as cardinals tasked with choosing a new pope retreated into the Vatican's Sistine Chapel to resume voting for a new church leader. The post Watch Live: Vatican Conclave Resumes with Cardinals to Vote Again on New Pope appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 h. ago Papal conclave live updates: Cardinals begin 2nd day of voting

Catholic cardinals are gathering at the Vatican to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.

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7 h. ago No new pope elected yet after black smoke pours out of Sistine Chapel's chimney

Black smoke streamed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday morning in Rome, signaling that the 133 cardinal electors have not come to a two-thirds agreement about who the next pontiff should be.

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7 h. ago Comedian Nate Bargatze talks the importance of his Christian faith, says he goes to church ‘as much as I can’

In an interview with Esquire that was published Monday, Nashville comic Nate Bargatze talked about how influential his faith is on his life and his stand-up material.

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