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With a ball made from rags and surging adrenaline, the young Jorge Bergoglio and his friends pulled off “miracles” playing football in the street, Pope Francis recalled on Saturday. Now 84, the Argentine pope remembered “the joy, the happiness on

The soaring price of bread led to the toppling of Sudan’s long-time dictator, Omar al-Bashir. Now a fragile interim government is in place, and eyes are once again on the rising price of bread.

A nonprofit has identified 2,000 works by women artists that had been stashed in Italy’s public museums and damp churches. It’s also supported restoration of 70 works from the 16th to 20th centuries. (Image credit: Francesco Cacchiani/AWA)

Tensions again increase between the U.S. and Iran, as the first anniversary approaches of the American drone strike that killed an Iran’s top military commander.

Federal judge dismisses Gohmert’s lawsuit against VP Pence  WOODTV.com Judge dismisses Gohmert lawsuit seeking to stymie Biden electoral college count  The Washington Post Opinion | What Will Pence Do When Congress Counts the Votes?  The New York Times Lawsuit puts some GOP lawmakers

Trump’s attacks on Senate Republicans complicate his Georgia message  POLITICO Senate votes to override Trump’s veto on defense bill  CNN Pope reappears after pain flare-up, calls for peace  Yahoo News Rebecca Grant: Congressional override of Trump’s defense bill veto was inevitable. So why

Speaker Pelosi’s house vandalized with graffiti, pig head: reports  Fox News Pelosi’s likely final term as speaker is set to begin with a scramble for votes  The Washington Post Pelosi announces proposed rules package for incoming Congress | TheHill  The Hill U.S. House

When the United States announced last year that it would be withdrawing troops from Germany, shockwaves rippled through the country — but nowhere more than in the Bavarian town of Grafenwoehr. For the town located on the edge of the

Day before commemoration of killing of general in US drone strike, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards chief makes comments on visit to troops stationed on Gulf islands contested by UAE

Romney: McConnell said electoral vote count will be “the most consequential vote”  CBS News Rep-elect on Trump’s Electoral College challenge: ‘There’s no question in my mind that I think he won’ | TheHill  The Hill Editorial: Schemes to overturn the 2020 election