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Tributes pour in for Pope Francis, a progressive who reshaped the image of the Catholic Church, after his death aged 88. Pete Hegseth shared Yemen strike information in a Signal chat with his wife and brother. And Trump’s tariffs have small business owners in this Atlanta town worried they’ll be crushed by corporations.
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Pope Francis, a reformer from Argentina who rattled the Catholic Church’s traditionalists and inspired progressives by reaching out to gay people and championing the rights of immigrants and the poor, has died, the Vatican announced. He was 88.
Cardinal Kevin Farrell announced the Pope’s death in a statement released by the Vatican during the early hours of Easter Monday.
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