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Pope Francis Appoints First Woman to Lead Major Vatican Office

In a historic move, Pope Francis appointed Sister Simona Brambilla as the first woman to head a major Vatican office. Brambilla, an Italian nun, will serve as prefect of the Dicastery for the Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, responsible for overseeing the Catholic Church’s religious orders worldwide.

Drivers Alter License Plates to Avoid NYC Congestion Toll

As New York City’s congestion toll system takes effect, reports have emerged of drivers altering license plates to evade the fee. The toll, which charges $9 during peak hours and $2.25 during off-peak hours for vehicles entering Manhattan’s central business district, officially began on Sunday.

Maryland Ivy Leaguer Accused of CEO Assassination Hires Notable Prison Consultant

Luigi Mangione, the Maryland Ivy League graduate charged with assassinating UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has retained Craig Rothfeld, a high-profile prison consultant known for advising disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein.

Trump Files Motion to Pause Sentencing in Hush Money Case

President-elect Donald Trump's legal team filed a motion to pause Judge Juan Merchan's sentencing in the hush money case.

Biden Grants ‘Medal of Freedom’ Award to George Soros, Hilary Clinton

President Biden plans to award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, to Hillary Clinton, Democratic megadonor George Soros, and 17 others during a White House ceremony on Saturday.

Federal Judge Sets Sentencing Date for Donald Trump in Hush Money Case

President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in the hush money case has been scheduled for January 10, just days before his inauguration. Federal Judge Juan Merchan announced the decision but indicated that Trump is unlikely to face incarceration, stating the court’s inclination to impose an “unconditional discharge.”

Muhammad Makes Top Ten Boy Names List in New York City

Muhammad made the list of top ten boy names in New York City. The name tied with Michael for the 9th most popular baby boy name in 2023.

Appeals Court Revives Lawsuit Against New York’s Abortion Rights Law

A U.S. appeals court ruled on Thursday that a lower court judge must reconsider his dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a pregnancy crisis center and other religious organizations challenging a New York law that prohibits retaliation against employees who receive abortions. The lawsuit, brought by CompassCare, a pregnancy crisis center operator, and other plaintiffs, argues that the law infringes on their First Amendment rights.

Women of the Revolutionary War – American Minute with Bill Federer

Courageous women have always played a vital role in American history. Addressing the Daughters of the American Revolution, April 19, 1926, President Calvin Coolidge stated: "The importance of women in the working out...

Group of Good Samaritans Save Mother and Son Trapped Under Taxi Cab on Christmas Day

A group of Good Samaritans acted heroically on Christmas Day in Manhattan, lifting a taxi cab that had jumped the curb and crashed into pedestrians, trapping a mother and her nine-year-old son beneath the vehicle.

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