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At Mass in housing projects and tourist hotspots, Romans pray next pope focuses on poverty and peace
At Sunday morning Mass, several faithful stopped by the last pew to greet an occasional visitor — Cardinal Oswald Gracias of India, who was in Rome for the conclave gatherings, though having turned 80 ...
80 years after the liberation from the Nazis, the Dutch commemorate the victims of war
Thousands of people gathered in Amsterdam to watch as Dutch King Willem-Alexander laid a wreath at a war memorial, 80 years and a day since the country was liberated from Nazi occupation in 1945.
Maple Leafs set to face Panthers in second round: 'It gets heated, it gets emotional'
Cup winners last June after making the final two years ago, a tough and talented Panthers roster coached by Paul Maurice and led by the captain Aleksander Barkov includes the chippy, physical ...
Highlights from Met Gala exhibit: A look at Black style gives prominent voice to emerging designers
“Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” is the first Costume Institute exhibit to focus exclusively on Black designers, and the first in more than 20 years devoted to menswear. Unlike past shows that ...
'It sucks': Jets' Schenn weighs in on brother's hit on Scheifele
This first-round series between Winnipeg Jets defenceman Luke Schenn and his brother Brayden, captain of the St. Louis Blues, marks the first time they’ve met in the post-season. A series this rugged ...
Heavy rains continue to pound Puerto Rico, flooding streets and causing 2nd death
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Heavy rains continued to lash Puerto Rico and flash flood warnings persisted across the U.S. territory, submerging streets, stranding families and causing at least one ...
Organ recipients push Doug Ford government to change donation rules
She, and other organ recipients, are now pushing Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government to change a law in order to help others in similar situations. In mid-April, New Democrat health critic France ...
5 Virginia prison guards are injured by inmates accused of being MS-13 members
BIG STONE GAP, Va. (AP) — An attack by inmates at a Virginia prison injured five guards, according to state corrections officials who said most of the assailants were MS-13 gang members who entered ...
Brazilian police arrest 2 people over alleged plot targeting Lady Gaga concert in Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Police in Brazil said on Sunday that two people have been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to detonate explosives at a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro.
A merging of cultures is happening in Miami, where F1's circuit has become a beach vacation
As F1 has gained popularity in the U.S. in recent years _ thanks in part to the popular Netflix series “Drive to Survive” _ the Miami Grand Prix has become one of the more appealing stops on the F1 ...
No Scheifele for Jets, Stanley a question mark, for Game 7
“That’s just the challenge that we’ve run into all year long,” head coach Scott Arniel said this morning. “We’ve run into it ...
Authorities announce arrest in 2013 cold case murder of Cleveland nurse
Friday’s arrest of 51-year-old Gregory J. Moore marks the latest twist in a cold case that has eluded Ohio authorities since 2013. Aliza Sherman was stabbed more than 10 times, her body found on a ...