Year in review: A look at events in December 2024
11 - Google releases its annual “Year in Search," rounding up the top trending queries entered into its namesake search ...
Pope Francis kicks off a yearlong Jubilee that will test his stamina and Rome’s patience
Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to ...
New York correctional officers pummeled handcuffed prisoner before death, footage shows
A man fatally beaten in a New York prison this month was repeatedly pummeled by correction officers while in handcuffs, ...
Case of Italian journalist detained in Iran "complicated", Rome says
The case of an Italian journalist being held in Iran is "complicated", but Rome hopes to bring 29-year-old Cecilia Sala home ...
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Don’t lose hope, pope says as he opens Holy Door at Rome prison
Seated in his wheelchair in front of the church door, Pope Francis had prayed: "In the joy of Christmas, let us welcome the ...
Italian journalist arrested in Iran, tossed into infamous Tehran prison, Rome officials say
Cecilia Sala, 29, was arrested on Dec. 19, according to Italy’s foreign ministry, but her arrest was only made public on ...
Pope brings Holy Year and prayers for better future to Rome prison, a ‘cathedral of pain and hope’
Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and involving ...
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Pope Francis opens Holy Door at Rome prison for Jubilee Year
Pope Francis opened a Holy Door at Rome's Rebibbia prison today as part of ceremonies to mark the Vatican's Jubilee Year ...
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Paul Pogba’s brother Mathias sentenced to one year in prison for extortion plot
A Paris court has sentenced Mathias Pogba, the elder brother of France footballer Paul Pogba, to three years in prison, with two years suspended, after he was convicted in a high-profile extortion ...
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PHOTOS: Christmas in Rome as first Jubilee pilgrims arrive in Eternal City
Against this dazzling backdrop, the first pilgrims for the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee, which begins on Christmas Eve, ...
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Delphi killings: Man sentenced to 130 years in prison in deaths of girls on Indiana trail
DELPHI, Ind. -- Richard Allen was sentenced to 130 years in prison for the killing of two teenage girls in Delphi, Indiana. Even though Allen, 52, was convicted last month, a gag order remained on ...