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Pope Leo XIV was visibly moved to tears by a remarkable display at the youth vigil at the Stade de France, which depicted Christianity’s role in shaping the history of France and Western civilisation through the actions of devoted adherents over the millennia. More than 80,000 mostly young people poured into France’s largest stadium on Friday evening to join Pope Leo in celebrating the lives of French saints and their role in Christianity’s nearly two-thousand-year history in France. In a series of tableaux, some 1,700 young people donned historical costumes representing the blesseds and saints of France, which throughout its history…

Polling shows incumbent Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) leading Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) in the Georgia U.S. Senate race, and billionaire healthcare executive Rick Jackson (R) is narrowly ahead of former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) in the state’s gubernatorial contest. Insider Advantage released a survey on Friday showing one-term Sen. Ossoff ahead of Collins, who represents Georgia’s 10th congressional district and owns a trucking company, 50 percent to 42 percent. Eight percent of poll respondents are undecided a little more than a month from election day.  In the Peach State’s gubernatorial race, billionaire healthcare executive Rick Jackson (R) is leading…

President Trump, however, has rejected slowing the tech race or sharing Washington’s technological edge with Beijing The United States and China have agreed to establish a direct communication channel for artificial intelligence-related incidents, creating a limited safety mechanism between the world’s two leading AI powers.The agreement emerged from Chinese President Xi Jinping’s three-day state visit to Washington and was confirmed by both governments. China’s Foreign Ministry said on Saturday that the two sides would establish a bilateral communication channel for “AI incidents” and launch a formal China-US AI Dialogue to exchange views on the technology’s risks and benefits. The next…

Screencap of YouTube video. Republican Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana appeared on the Sean Hannity show last night and shared some of his thoughts on the rise of socialism in the Democrat Party. In his usual humorous manner, Kennedy roasted AOC, Bernie Sanders, Zohran Mamdani and others, calling them out for holding up a philosophy that has failed every time it has been tried. He concludes by saying that socialism is for morons, and offers examples from history to back up his argument. From Breitbart News: Kennedy replied, “Well, Sean, I listen to these new leaders of the Democratic Party.…

A deaf Dogo Argentino who was surrendered to a shelter as a puppy is now geared up in military fatigues and preparing to deploy with the Michigan National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 125th Infantry Regiment. Three-year-old Axel serves as the battalion’s official ministry dog alongside his handler, Sergeant Mollie Karazim, a religious affairs specialist. Unable to hear standard verbal commands, Axel was trained with a custom system of visual cues, hand signals, and American Sign Language (ASL), mastering over 50 individual commands. Sgt. Karazim, who joined the Guard seven years ago hoping to be a canine handler before learning the specialty…

Friday on CNN’s “The Arena,” Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) said “we can expect continuing efforts” by President Donald Trump to “try to rig this election.” Host Kasie Hunt said, “The Supreme Court just weighed in and said that the administration can use a federal database that’s aimed at providing information about citizenship status of voters. Now, there is a time horizon that makes it seem that they cannot use this in a broad way for the midterm elections, but they may be able to use it in a targeted way. What kind of implications does that have for this election?” Van…

The project could be approved by the end of the year, according to Deputy Defense Minister Magdalena Sobkowiak-Czarnecka Poland could pay up to 17 billion zloty ($4.4 billion) for a permanent base on its territory, the presidential National Security Bureau (BBN) has said. The project, which is currently being discussed with Washington, involves a facility that could house 5,000 troops, the agency told the newspaper Rzeczpospolita this week.Warsaw offered to host a permanent US base during President Donald Trump’s first term in 2018, proposing to name the facility ‘Fort Trump.’ Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski confirmed this week that a…

Screencap of YouTube video. Last night on his HBO show, Bill Maher gave Trump credit for the drop in crime across the country. It’s the sort of thing you never hear from the liberal media or other late night hosts. Of course, Bill being Bill, he just had to try to give some credit to Democrats for expanding the social safety net. We’re not exactly sure what he is even talking about there, but still, it’s nice to hear someone finally give Trump credit on this issue. Maher basically said that Trump is a FAFO president and that people who…

Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair was told to take a Palestinian girl’s name off his eye black during the game against the Cincinnati Bengals, or he would have to stop playing, The Athletic reported. Al-Shaair had written the name of Wafaa Akila, an 8-year-old girl killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza earlier this month. A league official noticed the name during the game, and Al-Shaair removed it after being warned, a league source told The Athletic. He was not fined. The warning came a week after the NFL fined Al-Shaair $11,942 for wearing Hind Rajab’s name on his eye…

Former President Joe Biden accepted an award on Thursday evening from Planned Parenthood, an organization that kills hundreds of thousands of unborn babies in abortions every year. Biden, 83, attended the Planned Parenthood of Delaware’s fundraising “Chocolate and Champagne Gala,” where he received the Sonia Schorr Sloan Service Award. The 46th president’s wife, former first lady Jill Biden, presented the award — named after an abortion activist and close friend of Biden — to her ailing husband as attendees cheered and applauded. “This is an incredible honor,” Biden told the crowd, adding that he would not have become a U.S. senator or president…