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VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, the pioneering Latin American pontiff renowned for his humility and compassion toward the marginalized, passed away on Monday at age 88. Cardinal Kevin Farrell announced his death, noting, “At 7:35 this morning, the...
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Amidst escalating federal pressures on educational institutions, a rally took place on April 17 at Schenley Plaza, where hundreds convened to defend academic freedom. University of Pittsburgh professor Kyaien Conner urged leaders to uphold core value...
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On Saturday, March 22, Stratigos Banquet Center in North Huntingdon hosted the NCNW's 12th Annual Legacy Awards Luncheon, attended by nearly 500 guests. This year, 24 remarkable women over 80 were honored for their devotion to service and community e...
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A 2024 investigation explored voter interpretations of claims regarding discrimination against Christians. President Trump and his allies have leveraged these allegations to galvanize support, asserting that current policies undermine Christians' rig...
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Engaging in challenging dialogues with children is essential. The method you adopt significantly impacts their understanding of reality. Children naturally construct narratives about their surroundings; it's crucial to facilitate these discussions, a...
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Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, passed away on April 21, 2025, at age 88, as announced by the Vatican. Elected on March 13, 2013, he was known for his humble lifestyle and commitment to social justice. He prioritized outreach to the m...
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On August 8, 2020, anti-government demonstrators in Columbus, Ohio, leveraged the American flag during their protests to amplify their message. This showcases how symbols can be distorted. Historically commemorated as Patriots’ Day, this holiday high...
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Three hundred thirty-six tiny dimples adorn a substantial piece of wood, setting the stage for a formidable challenge. Strike that dimpled ball across 18 holes, aiming for minimal swings, and mastery awaits. In the new book, “Together We Roared” by S...
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Pope Francis, the 88-year-old Argentine pontiff renowned for his modernization efforts within the Catholic Church and advocacy for marginalized groups, including LGBTQ+ individuals and the impoverished, has died, as announced by the Vatican early Mon...
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In AL.com’s ongoing series “Beyond the Violence,” we examine strategies for enhancing Birmingham’s safety and well-being. Recently, Tyshon Smith, 30, expressed optimism at the Jefferson County Second Chance Hiring Fair, designed to help job seekers w...
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At Glen Oaks Intermediate, fifth-grader Israel Jones aspires to become an engineer, now inspired to consider a lineman position after a recent visit from Shane Seeley, Lead Lineman at Alabama Power, who read “Lineman Joe” by Mario Dealba. This partne...
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As efforts to undermine Black history intensify, members of the Congressional Black Caucus are drawing a line in the sand. Speaking exclusively to Black Press USA, seven CBC members reacted to growing concerns about the future of the National Museum...
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Rev. Dorothy Stubbs, central to the festivities, commemorates her 20th pastoral anniversary on April 12, 2025, with a vibrant “Sneakerball.” This unique celebration invites attendees to flaunt their finest sneakers. Rev. Stubbs leads New Evangelistic...
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Despite the rise of financial literacy initiatives in educational settings, many adolescents harbor deep concerns about their financial prospects. A recent analysis by Junior Achievement and MissionSquare Retirement indicates that 43% of individuals...
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The Norfolk State University Athletics Foundation proudly presents its inaugural haute couture fashion show fundraiser titled: Rebirth! Rebrand! Revive! This glamorous event will be held at Rivers Casino in Portsmouth, kicking off Virginia Fashion We...