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VATICAN CITY, April 2 (Reuters) – Pope Leo last May became the first U.S. leader of the global Catholic Church, but for the initial 10 months of his tenure he mostly avoided comment about his home country and never once mentioned President Donald Trump publicly. That era has come to an end. In recent weeks …
Washington — The Senate early Thursday took the first step toward funding the bulk of the Department of Homeland Security after House GOP leaders reversed course and agreed on a plan to reopen most of the government while pursuing additional funding at a later date. Senate Majority Leader John Thune took to the Senate floor …
The National Capital Planning Commission, the agency tasked with approving construction on federal property in the Washington region, is going ahead with the vote because U.S. District Judge Richard Leon’s ruling on Tuesday affects construction activities, not the planning process, commission spokesperson Stephen Staudigl said. But despite the agency’s expected approval, the judge’s ruling and …
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, April 2, 2026 (HealthDay News) — You are more likely to lose your family doctor if they’re stressed and burned out, a new study reports. Family doctors struggling with burnout are more likely to quit medicine altogether or leave their practice for a new one, researchers found. Doctors were 70% …
Watch CBS News ALL NEW: A burglar caught red-handed leads police to a killer and a poisoned root beer float. “48 Hours” correspondent Peter Van Sant reports Saturday, April 4 at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
More than 200 years after being sunk by Adm. Horatio Nelson and the British fleet, a Danish warship and part of a sailor’s jaw have been discovered on the seabed of Copenhagen Harbor by marine archaeologists. Working in thick sediment and almost zero visibility 50 feet beneath the waves, divers are in a race against …
American drivers have paid an additional $8.4 billion in fuel costs since the Iran was started, according to a new estimate from the Joint Economic Committee’s Democratic minority. The lawmakers’ calculation is based on daily average gasoline prices as tracked by AAA between Feb. 28, when the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, through March 31. The …
By HealthDay Staff HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, April 2, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Folks with severe plaque psoriasis often have to choose between convenient pills that don’t work very well or highly effective injections that come with the hassle of needles. That trade-off may soon change. New clinical trial data suggests a once-daily pill called zasocitinib may …
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan on Thursday confirmed it was holding peace talks with Afghanistan’s Taliban government in China, where Beijing is mediating to broker a lasting ceasefire after weeks of fighting that have killed hundreds, disrupting trade and cross-border travel. The confirmation of the new round of talks came a day after officials from the …
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump used his first major address since launching his war in Iran to assure Americans that all of his military objectives will be completed “shortly” and urge an increasingly skeptical electorate to give him a little bit more time. Trump in his Wednesday evening speech dialed back the bluster that’s …