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Tens of thousands of people gathered in Vatican City's St Peter's Square as cardinals voted in first ballot.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Cameron Hamilton, acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), told lawmakers Wednesday that he does not believe the agency should be eliminated โ breaking with musings from the president and a recent declaration from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. โAs the senior adviser to the president on disasters and emergency management โฆ I...
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:The former House speaker also said that the relationship between the U.S. and NATO can still be repaired.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:A vigil for domestic violence murder victims in Newcastle has paid tribute to Mackenzie Anderson on the day her mother met Chris Minns over her killer's sentence.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:NYC mayor sets police on Columbia pro-Palestinian protestors Eric Adams has just dispatched the New York Police Department to Columbia University after more than 100 students occupied the university library, according to reports.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Analysts say Beijing isnโt likely to take the lead on negotiations between the neighbours given its โvery good relationsโ with Islamabad.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:100 years ago, women composers were expected to give up their career to raise a family. Composing mums today are still advocating to get the support they need to thrive.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:The 2025 papal conclaveโs first day ended with black smoke, signaling no new pope has been elected. 133 cardinals will resume voting Thursday as 45,000 faithful await white smoke in St. Peterโs Square. Related: Solemn Mass at St. Peterโs Basilica: The Conclave to Elect the New Pope Begins Opening Day of 2025 Conclave Ends with [โฆ]
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Separately, appropriation panel hears Agriculture Department is developing federal plan to limit Chinese ownership of US farmland.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:The wardrobe choices weren't a matter of taste โ each robe symbolizes something different.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem is calling for the death penalty against two Mexican nationals charged with human smuggling after a boat capsized near San Diego, killing three people and leaving seven others missing. โYesterday, off the coast of southern California, a panga-style boat capsized that was operated by Mexican nationals attempting...
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Journalist Yahya Sobeih had just posted a photo of his newborn daughter when he was killed by Israeli strikes on a crowded market.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Supporters of large-scale renewable energy projects are urging Labor to get on with the job of assessing offshore wind options in New South Wales after the weekend's landslide election victory.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.) said Wednesday he opposes the sale of public land as outlined in the budget reconciliation package. The House Natural Resources Committee passed its portion of the massive spending bill, which included an amendment to put federal acreage up for sale in Utah and Nevada. "It's a no now. It will be a no later....
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Delta Air Lines must face a class action lawsuit over flights delayed or canceled last July due to computer outages. U.S. District Judge Mark Cohen approved five plaintiffs to pursue breach of contract claims based on Delta's failure to refund. Nine plaintiffs attempted civil action against the company, which...
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Paris Saint-Germain beat Arsenal 2-1 at home to take their Champions League semifinal 3-1 on aggregate.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:China said earlier it will enter upcoming talks in Switzerland with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent โfirmlyโ opposed to Trump's tariff hikes.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Rwanda drew international attention, and some outrage, by agreeing to take in Britain's rejected asylum-seekers ina plan that collapsedlast year. Now Rwanda says it istalking with the Trump administrationabout a similar idea โ and it might find more success.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Lawsuit with other Democrat-led states is the latest in a series of legal actions opposing US presidentโs executive orders
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Former Sen. David Perdue assumes his posting ahead of a weekend of talks aimed at de-escalating tensions between Washington and Beijing.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Incident is latest spat between Nato allies since Donald Trump outlined ambitions to take over Arctic island
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:The Trump administration was also ordered in the case of Mahmoud Khalil to justify its use of a Cold War-era law.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:President Donald Trump says US attacks on Houthi targets in Yemen will stop.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:The City of Rockingham lobbies the WA government requesting the temporary closure of Penguin Island to visitors in a bid to boost its dwindling population of the bird.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:World Central Kitchen 'unable to replenish the stocks of food' for Palestinians in Gaza The World Central Kitchen (WCK) announced on its website that it had stopped operations in Gaza on Wednesday, adding that it "no longer has the supplies to cook meals or bake bread in Gaza". "Since Israel closed border crossings in early March, WCK has been unable to replenish the stocks of food that we use to feed hundreds of...
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Australia's Jordan Thompson says he 'felt bad' after downing rising French star Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard for the fifth-straight time.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Australian employers are using artificial intelligence hiring systems for recruitment, but new research suggests the technology may "enable discrimination" against marginalised groups.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Labor is now guaranteed to finish with at least twice the number of seats as the opposition after Saturday's historic election result. Follow live.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Ahmed al-Sharaa confirms Syria and Israel in indirect deconfliction talks Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 05/07/2025 - 21:24 France slams Israeli bombing of Syria, calling it 'bad practice' French President Emmanuel Macron, left, and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa greet each other after a press conference following a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on 7 May 2025 (Ludovic Marin/AFP) Off Syrian President Ahmed...
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:The state-run insurance giant, which is flush with cash, is resisting government orders to transfer surplus funds back to the Treasury.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Oyster farms on South Australia's Yorke Peninsula have voluntarily cordoned off their sites as health authorities investigate a toxin outbreak.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:As South Korea approaches what may become the most consequential presidential election in its modern democratic history, two principal democratic institutions โ the judiciary and the legislature โ are accelerating toward a critical inflection point. At the heart of this confrontation lies Democratic Party presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung, whose ongoing legal entanglements have triggered an [โฆ] The post Huge changes...
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:US student arrested after more than 100 occupy Columbia University Pro-Palestinian protesters occupied Columbia University's library on Wednesday, vowing to stay there as the school year ends. More than 100 Columbia University students occupied the universityโs Butler Library, saying they would stay there through the end of the school year. Public safety has attempted to kettle the building, and one student has been...
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Arm beat on earnings and revenue but issued a disappointing forecast in its quarterly report on Wednesday.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. Pakistanโs prime minister has authorised โcorrespondingโ retaliation after an Indian missile attack killed 31 people and said his countryโs rival โmust suffer the consequencesโ. We have live updates, reports and analysis amid concerns about an escalating conflict.At...
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