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Pope Leo XIV’s Creole heritage highlights complex history of racism and the church in America
The new pope’s French-sounding last name, Prevost, intrigued Jari Honora, a New Orleans genealogist, who began digging in the ...
Is the Southern accent fixin’ to disappear in parts of the US South?
Growing up in Atlanta in the 1940s and 1950s, Susan Levine’s visits to New York City relatives included being the star of an ...
Marchand scores in OT, Panthers top Maple Leafs 5-4 to cut series deficit to 2-1
Brad Marchand scored on a deflected shot at 15:27 of overtime and the Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on ...
Jeanty practices for the first time as Raiders hope he’s the answer to their rushing problems
Ashton Jeanty won’t be able to do what he does best for quite some time — make tacklers wish they never even thought of ...
Columbus statue removed from a Connecticut city in 2020 finally finds a home at a new museum
A Christopher Columbus statue removed in 2020 amid a climate of racial reckoning after the police killing of George Floyd has ...
Shedeur Sanders takes the field for the first time as the Browns begin their rookie minicamp
Shedeur Sanders began the process Friday of trying to show he can be a factor in the Cleveland Browns’ quarterback ...
Magaziner gives update on congressional stock trading ban bill
Rep. Seth Magaziner provided an update on his push for a bill that would prevent members of Congress from trading stocks.
Nelly Korda makes late run of birdies at Liberty National and shares the lead
Defending champion Nelly Korda hit her stride late on a long and soft Liberty National, making three birdies over her last ...
Pentagon directs military to pull library books that address diversity, anti-racism, gender issues
The Pentagon has ordered all military leaders and commands to pull and review all of their library books that address ...
Getting married? Fall River boutique warns tariffs may raise dress prices
Before saying “yes to the dress,” a Fall River bridal shop is warning customers about a potential hike in wedding gown prices ...
Wooden doll toy set recalled over choking hazard
The ‘Xylolin peg doll with pedestal sets’ were sold by Babywants for around $20 on Amazon.com from May 2021 through January ...
Connor Hellebuyck makes 22 saves, Jets beat Stars 4-0 in Game 2 to tie series
Connor Hellebuyck made 22 saves and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Dallas Stars 4-0 on Friday night in Game 2 to tie the Western Conference second-round series. Hellebuyck ...