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Note:Video of new pope at the end of article. 1. From Black Smoke to White Smoke: The Conclave Unfolds 1.1 The Initial Days of the Conclave The papal election began on May 7, 2025, as 115 cardinal electors under the age of 80 were sealed inside the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel. In accordance with centuries-old tradition, [...]

The U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision on the Trump Administration’s Transgender Military Ban: A Legal and Cultural Milestone In a highly significant ruling, the U States Supreme Court recently delivered a decision in favor of the Trump administration’s controversial transgender military ban, marking a decisive moment in the ongoing legal battle over the rights of transgender [...]

Charley Scalies, known for his endearing roles on hit HBO series “The Sopranos” and “The Wire,” passed away last week. He was 84. The tough-talking Italian actor passed away at a Pennsylvania nursing home, according to his family. Scalies had been living at the Phoenixville facility while undergoing extended care for Alzheimer’s, his daughter Anne [...]