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WASHINGTON–President Trump is looking to bring prescription drug and pharmaceutical prices down. He signed an executive order Monday morning that aims to slash prices in the U.S. to what other countries pay. Trump said the U.S. will no longer subsidize the healthcare of other countries. The U.S. often pays as much as three times more […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Progress on a U.S.-China trade deal appears to have been made. Following weekend talks in Switzerland, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says both countries have now agreed to pause their reciprocal tariffs for 90 days, with both sides lowering those rates by 115 percent. Chinese goods had been hit with tariffs as high […]
Concord, NH — Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter has died at the age of 85. He passed away Thursday at his home in Concord, New Hampshire. Souter was appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1990. The Republican justice aligned with the high court’s liberal wing, leaving conservatives disappointed. He retired in 2009 at […]
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Elected as First American Pope On May 8, 2025, history was made in the Catholic Church as white smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, signaling the election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the new pope. He will take the name Pope Leo XIV. This momentous occasion crowned […]
VATICAN CITY– The election of a new Pope will have to wait for another day. Thick black smoke rose from a chimney installed in the Sistine Chapel Wednesday, signifying the first vote to elect the new Pope was unsuccessful. Voting will resume on Thursday. An estimated crowd of 45,000 people reacted to see the black […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel announced on Wednesday that 115 children were rescued in a new joint child sex operation by the Justice Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation. 205 people believed to be child sex predators have been arrested in the last week, according to Bondi and […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Sovereignty pulled ahead of favorite Journalism in the final moments to win the 151st Kentucky Derby on a rain-soaked track Saturday at Churchill Downs. Journalism led the betting throughout the week, with Sandman dubbed “America’s Pick” and Luxor Cafe of Japan among the top contenders. The $5 million purse matched last year’s […]
ATLANTA, GA.– UPS will be laying off 20,000 workers over the remainder of this year. This follows 12,000 job cuts in 2024. UPS operates in more than 200 countries. CBS is reporting the job cuts are linked to a drastic drop in Amazon deliveries, which is their largest customer. As part of an operational consolidation […]
ROME — A funeral Mass for Pope Francis was held Saturday at St. Peter’s Square in Rome, with hundreds of thousands of mourners, church leaders, and world figures attending. Dozens of global leaders arrived for the Solemn Requiem Mass. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were among the last to be seated after […]
Pope Francis has died at age 88. His death was announced this morning by Irish-American Cardinal Kevin Farrell. O camerlengo da Santa Romana Igreja, card. Kevin Joseph Farrell, fez o anúncio da morte do #PapaFrancisco pic.twitter.com/POpXkxwMCs — Vatican News (@vaticannews_pt) April 21, 2025 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Farrell is now the highest-ranking Catholic in the world. He will […]
VATICAN CITY – On Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, the Vatican announced with deep sorrow the passing of Pope Francis at the age of 88. The first Latin American pontiff, born as Jorge Mario Bergoglio, breathed his last at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta. His death marked the end of a transformative […]
TALLAHASSEE, FL.– Two people are dead and five are hurt because of a shooting at Florida State University that happened Thursday afternoon. The FSU police chief says the gunman is a current student at the school and has been apprehended. It happened near a crowded student union during lunchtime on the Tallahassee campus. Leon County […]