Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.
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Some seek greater transparency as Pope Francis begins his papacy; others want the defrocking of U.S. cardinals who covered up for pedophile priests.
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For Argentina’s poorest citizens, who crowd the many so-called “misery villages” that surround Buenos Aires, he’s proudly known as one of their own, a true “slum pope.”
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On the second anniversary of Syria’s uprising, some rebels have called for stepped-up attacks to mark the occasion.
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The “Dreamliner” maker envisions commercial flights of its grounded 787 jets resuming “within weeks,” even though it has not pinpointed the cause of battery overheating.
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City Council Speaker Christine Quinn is gay and won’t take part due to the parade’s ban on gay pride sashes, banners or buttons.
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The “Free State” may be the 18th in the nation to end executions if the General Assembly gives final passage this week.
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The Pentagon is spending nearly a $1 billion a year on a program that sends unemployment checks to former troops who left the military voluntarily.
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The testimony of three teenage boys who watched the alleged attacks is a crucial part of Ohio’s evidence, since the girl says she has no memory of the event.
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Samsung’s new Galaxy S 4 smartphone crams a 5-inch screen into a body slightly smaller than its predecessor, the S III.
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The popularity of AMC’s “Breaking Bad” has spurred international interest in a fast-food burrito chain in Albuquerque.
