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Indian security officers stand guard at a hospital in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag's district after assailants fired at tourists in the tourist destination of Pahalgam on Tuesday.

Gunmen open fire on tourists in Himalayan region, killing at least one, police say

No cardinal should go into the Sistine Chapel assuming they will get the votes.

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5 things to know for April 22: Pope Francis, Harvard, Signal chat, Student loans, Firearm injuries

5 things to know for April 22: Pope Francis, Harvard, Signal chat, Student loans, Firearm injuries

Student demonstrators occupy the pro-Palestinian "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" on the West Lawn of Columbia University on April 24

Antisemitic incidents, partly fueled by campus protests, reached record-breaking high in 2024, according to the ADL

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People walk on the business school campus of Harvard University in Cambridge

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Mahmoud Khalil’s wife gives birth after ICE denied him temporary release to attend the delivery

A general view of the Harvard Medical School in the Longwood Medical Area in Boston

NIH moving to ban grants to universities with DEI programs, Israeli boycotts

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Cardinal Kevin Farrell talks during an interview with The Associated Press in Rome in July 2018. Farrell has become the acting head of the Vatican until a new pontiff is elected.

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Pope Francis, voice for the poor who transformed the Catholic Church, dies on Easter Monday

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People cross the Harvard Yard at Harvard University on April 17

Harvard sues the Trump administration, taking the fight over federal funding and academic freedom to court

5 things to know for April 21: Pope Francis, Pete Hegseth, Israel, Abrego Garcia, Harvard

5 things to know for April 21: Pope Francis, Pete Hegseth, Israel, Abrego Garcia, Harvard

Pope Francis attends Easter Sunday Mass and delivers the traditional Urbi et Orbi blessing at St Peter's Square in the Vatican on Sunday.

Meet the US cardinal now running the Vatican

Pope Francis stands on the main balcony of St. Peter's basilica for the Urbi et Orbi message and blessing to the city and the world as part of Easter celebrations

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