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The Latest: Mourners race to get standing room spot in St. Peter’s Square for Pope Francis’ funeral
As many as 200,000 people are expected to attend Pope Francis’ funeral in St. Peter’s Square as he is being laid to rest ...
Trump’s attack on diversity takes center stage as Boston remembers 1965 Freedom Rally led by MLK
As a Black teenager growing up in Boston, Wayne Lucas vividly remembers joining some 20,000 people to hear the Rev. Martin ...
Trump will pay his respects to a pope who publicly and pointedly disagreed with him on some issues
President Donald Trump will be among more than 50 heads of state and other dignitaries attending Saturday’s funeral for Pope ...
Harvard researcher held in Louisiana awaits judge’s decision on deportation to Russia
Kseniia Petrova never imagined she would face significant immigration issues, but it has been 68 days since she was detained ...
Pope Francis’ funeral is set to begin, in a ceremony he helped reimagine
Pope Francis is being laid to rest Saturday in a ceremony reflecting his priorities as pope and wishes as pastor: Presidents ...
Canada is gearing up for federal election. Here’s what’s at stake
Canadians will vote for a new government on Monday in an election that has been upended by U.S. President Donald Trump ‘s ...
Friend of Marine killed in Eden crash remembers him: ‘He was the person to be around’
One of the four people who died in a crash in Eden was 30-year-old Matthew Lockwood. His best friend, Robert Russell, said ...
Big Tech’s soaring energy demands are making coal-fired power plant sites attractive
Coal-fired power plants, long an increasingly money-losing proposition in the U.S., are becoming more valuable now that the ...
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty in insurance executive’s slaying
Mangione, a 26 year old Ivy League graduate from Maryland, could be charged with capital punishment if convicted of the ...
‘Breaks my heart’; 4 dead in Eden after city dump truck hits several people working on power lines
A community is in shock after four workers were killed in a crash that the highway patrol is now investigating. On Thursday ...
Dozens arrested as the investigation that saw Istanbul’s mayor jailed deepens
Police in Istanbul detained 47 people Saturday in dawn raids linked to a corruption investigation that saw the city’s mayor imprisoned last month, leading to Turkey’s largest ...
Randolph County deputies ask for public’s help finding man released from prison early in error
The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a man who was released from prison early in ...