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How Pope Francis united a once-skeptical Church with climate action | CNN
When Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected to lead the Catholic church in 2013, he chose the papal name Francis, after the 13th-century figure St. Francis of Assisi, known as the patron saint of ecologists and champion of the poor. It was a befitting choice. Pope Francis was the fiercest climate and environment advocate in the church’s history.
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Wife of US Coast Guard member arrested over expired visa after security check for military housing | CNN
The wife of an active-duty Coast Guardsman was arrested earlier this week by federal immigration authorities inside the family residential section of the US Naval Air Station at Key West, Florida, after she was flagged in a routine security check, officials said.
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ICE: ‘First-of-its-kind’ operation with local law enforcement leads to nearly 800 immigrant arrests in Florida | CNN
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement says the agency and state law enforcement in Florida have arrested nearly 800 people over four days in a “massive, multi-agency immigration enforcement crackdown.” ICE’s office in Miami called it “a first-of-its-kind partnership between state and federal partners.” CNN has reached out to ICE for more details about who was arrested, their legal status and the scope of the operation.
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Forgers and fraudsters trusted him for decades – but he was an undercover FBI art detective | CNN
Stealing a painting is easy, says a former undercover FBI agent. It’s selling it that’s the hard part.
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Iran tight-lipped on cause of deadly port explosion as toll rises | CNN
Iranian authorities have not said what caused the massive explosion at the port of Bandar Abbas on Saturday, killing at least 40 people, amid unconfirmed reports of the possible presence of a chemical used to make missile propellant:
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An Ohio doctor killed his wife 36 years ago. As his parole hearing nears, his son wrestles with his emotions | CNN
An Ohio doctor killed his wife and hid her body under a basement floor. His 11-year-old son helped police make the arrest.
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Prosecutors are bringing Karen Read’s interviews to the jury. It has hurt defendants before | CNN
Karen Read did not testify in her first trial in the death of John O’Keefe, but comments she made to media outlets and in a recent documentary have already been presented this week to the jury in her retrial on murder and manslaughter charges. And prosecutors are taking advantage.
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The legacy of a Vietnam War hero scrubbed from a government webpage remains strong in the southernmost part of Texas | CNN
Patriotism runs deep in this South Texas town nestled just along the border with Mexico. American flags fly outside many businesses. Pictures of veterans adorn light poles and traffic signal boxes. And a giant mural inside a popular grocery store depicts a hero you can’t help but notice: Alfredo “Freddy” González. González was a US Marine Corps sergeant from Edinburg, Texas, who joined the military in the late 1960s and was killed in action during the Vietnam War. In this southernmost region of
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Tariffs and stock market volatility are clouding spring home shopping season | CNN Business
Many had hoped this year’s busy springtime homebuying season would be an improvement after the pace of national home sales nearly ground to a standstill in 2024. But recession fears and a stock market sell-off that has eaten into many would-be buyers’ savings accounts have heightened the disruptions in the real estate market.
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Skeleton may show the first direct evidence of a gladiator bitten by a lion | CNN
A skeleton recovered from an intriguing Roman-era cemetery in England may mark the first physical evidence of combat between gladiators and animals, according to new research.
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