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May 12 2025RELIGION

A New Era: US Catholics React to Their First American Pope

For the first time in history, Catholics in the U. S. found themselves with a pope from their own country. This shift in leadership has sparked a wave of excitement and pride among many. The new pope, originally from Chicago, has deep family roots scattered across the United States. This connecti

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May 10 2025CRIME

Hip-Hop Mogul's Courtroom Drama: A Star's Nervous Journey

A famous music executive, known as Sean Combs, faced a significant moment in his life as he prepared for his criminal trial. He admitted to feeling anxious while looking at the potential jurors who would decide his fate. This trial is about serious charges, including sex trafficking and racketeering

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May 10 2025POLITICS

South Korea's Political Party in Turmoil Over Presidential Pick

The political scene in South Korea is heating up. A major conservative party is in chaos. They are trying to figure out who should be their presidential candidate. The party, known as the People Power Party, or PPP, had a big shake-up just a week into their campaign. The drama started with Kim Moon

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May 09 2025CELEBRITIES

Sean Combs Court Drama: Jury Selection Hits a Snag

A judge has pushed back the jury selection for the Sean Combs trial. The delay happened because of fears that some potential jurors might back out. This trial is big news because it involves serious charges. The judge, Arun Subramanian, thought that if jurors were picked before the weekend, they mig

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May 09 2025RELIGION

New Leader for the Catholic Church: A Fresh Start

The Roman Catholic Church has a new leader. The new pope is Robert Francis Prevost. He is the first American to hold this position. He took the name Leo XIV. He is 69 years old. He was born in Chicago. He spent 20 years working in Peru. He held his first mass in the Sistine Chapel. The elect

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May 08 2025CRIME

Jury Selection Heats Up in Combs' Courtroom Drama

The courtroom was buzzing with anticipation on Wednesday as a group of 45 potential jurors were chosen for the Sean Combs sex-trafficking case. This step is crucial because the jury will ultimately decide the outcome of the trial. The final round of jury selection is scheduled for Friday morning. Th

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May 08 2025RELIGION

The Vatican's Smoky Signal: Pope Election Stalls

The Vatican is buzzing with anticipation, but the first vote for a new pope has ended without a winner. A thick, black smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel's chimney, a clear sign that the cardinals inside had not reached a decision. This was no surprise, as it's rare for a pope to be elected on

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May 08 2025CELEBRITIES

The Legal Drama Surrounding Sean Combs

The courtroom has become a hotspot for drama as a high-profile trial unfolds. The judge is keeping a close eye on the situation. A federal judge has recently cautioned a lawyer linked to the music mogul Sean Combs, also known as Diddy, about his public comments. The judge was not pleased with how t

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May 08 2025RELIGION

The Vatican's Smoky Signal: A New Pope Isn't Chosen Yet

The Vatican is buzzing with anticipation, but no new pope has been chosen yet. The cardinals, who are responsible for electing the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church, have been locked away in the Sistine Chapel. They are voting in secret, with no communication allowed with the outside world. Th

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May 06 2025EDUCATION

New Face Joins West Aurora School Board

The West Aurora School District board recently welcomed a new member. Megan Jones, who works as a manager in the Adult Education Department at Waubonsee Community College, was chosen to take over the spot left empty by Thomas St. Jules. St. Jules decided to step down in March. He had been serving hi

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