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President Donald J. Trump has ordered all United States flags on government and military properties to be lowered to half-staff in memory of His Holiness Pope Francis on the morning after his passing. The Vatican announced the pope’s passing early Monday morning in Rome after a fight against pneumonia, Breitbart News reported. He was 88. Francis had recently left Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, where he was admitted on February 14, before briefly meeting with Vice President JD Vance on Easter Sunday. Trump released a proclamation shortly after the news broke, calling for flags to be flown at half-mast until sunset out…
NEW YORK (AP) — Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration took to the streets of communities large and small across the U.S. on Saturday, decrying what they see as threats to the nation’s democratic ideals. The disparate events ranged from a march through midtown Manhattan and a rally in front of the White House to a demonstration at a Massachusetts commemoration of “the shot heard ’round the world” on April 19, 1775, marking the start of the Revolutionary War 250 years ago. Thomas Bassford was among the demonstrators at the reenactment of the Battles of Lexington and Concord outside Boston.…
Australia’s major political parties paused campaigning on Tuesday following the death of Pope Francis, with leaders paying tribute to the late pontiff as early voting opens in the May 3 federal election.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese attended a morning mass at Melbourne’s St Patrick’s Cathedral, while opposition leader Peter Dutton said he would spend the day “reflecting” and added today was not the day for “big politicking,” broadcaster ABC reported.According to news agency AAP, both leaders cancelled scheduled campaign events but will proceed with the third leaders’ debate on Tuesday night.Albanese, a Catholic, called Pope Francis “one of the most significant…
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.In today’s edition, we examine how President Donald Trump’s continued broadsides against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are affecting the stock and bond markets. Plus, a new survey shows broad support for the U.S. system of checks and balances, with Republicans more likely to back stronger presidential power. Sign up to receive this newsletter in your inbox every weekday here.— Adam WollnerTrump ramps up his attacks…
ALBUQUERQUE — A spade stabbed into a tuft of vegetation.The weeds — nascent tumbleweeds — were scattered like green pompoms around an experimental field at Rio Grande Nature Center State Park. A small group of volunteers and park staff plucked and dug out invasive weeds at the Albuquerque facility on a recent day, replacing them with native grasses and other plants as part of an Earth Day-inspired cleanup.It’s hard, tedious work, said Christine Small, a longtime volunteer and restoration coordinator at the center. The idea is to create a “windbreak” — a layered landscape of around 20 species of native…
The late pontiff will be remembered as a man who sought dialogue, justice, and peace, Albir Krganov has said The mufti of Moscow, Albir Krganov, has expressed his condolences to all Catholics over the death of Pope Francis. Kurganov praised the late pontiff for his efforts to stop international conflicts and establish links with other religious denominations.Pope Francis died at the age of 88 on Monday, a day after attending Easter Sunday Mass at St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican. He had headed the Catholic Church since 2013.“On behalf of Russian Muslims, we express our deep condolences to Catholics around…
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David Harbour, Hannah John-Kamen, Sebastian Stan, Florence Pugh and Wyatt Russell in … More “Thunderbolts*.”Disney/Marvel Studios Industry box office projections are on the soft side for the upcoming antihero adventure Thunderbolts* — at least in comparison to other Marvel Cinematic Universe movies. The release of Disney/Marvel’s Thunderbolts* — an action-adventure featuring a group of antiheroes akin to DC’s The Suicide Squad — kicks off the 2025 summer movie season on May 2. Studios and theater owners are no doubt hoping to avoid another shockingly sluggish start like the summer of 2024, when The Fall Guy fell flat in its opening…
A diver is missing and may be dead after a horrific and rare shark attack in Israel that was captured on video by beachgoers on Monday. The Times of Israel reported: A diver was missing and feared dead on Monday evening, hours after he was attacked by at least one shark off the coast of Hadera, police and paramedics said. The incident took place near the Orot Rabin power station. … People on the beach filmed the incident on mobile phones. One man could be heard exclaiming, “Wow, wow, he’s with the shark, he’s fighting him,” as the man was…
During an appearance on Newsmax TV on Saturday, evangelist Franklin Graham shared his thoughts on the events that led up to Christ’s crucifixion and their significance in the Easter story. “Jesus, when he hung on the cross on Friday — while he was on the cross, with the blood pouring down the cross coming from his head and his back, the nails in his hands and his feet, the spear in his side — all of that, God poured on his son at that moment all the sins of mankind — sins past, present, future,” Graham said. “Jesus Christ became…