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Soviet Venus Spacecraft

Soviet-era spacecraft is expected to plummet to Earth this weekend after 53 years

Newark Airport Flight Delays

Air traffic controllers briefly lose radar access again at Newark airport

Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV. Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass as pope and calls his election both a cross and a blessing

Cameron Torrence

Charlotte man arrested, facing charges for opossum set on fire

Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV. Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Robert Prevost has been elected the first American pope in history, takes the name Leo XIV

White House proposes overhauling the outdated US air traffic control system in the wake of crashes

Panthers Clowney Football

Panthers release veteran Jadeveon Clowney after selecting two edge rushers in the NFL draft

Aptopix Vatican Conclave

No pope yet as black smoke billows from Sistine Chapel chimney

Generic Money

Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged as it sees risk of higher prices and higher unemployment

Real Id

Most airports are operating smoothly on the first day of the REAL ID requirement