22
Apr
Italian Prosecutors Probe Illegal Online Sales of Carlo Acutis Relics Ahead of Canonization
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Italian Prosecutors Probe Illegal Online Sales of Carlo Acutis Relics Ahead of Canonization

Prosecutors in Italy are cracking down on internet sales of supposed relics tied to Carlo Acutis, who's set to be canonized in 2025. Amid soaring online prices, Church leaders warn against both fraud and the commercialization of sacred objects, with the authenticity of offerings now under formal investigation.

Kellan Fitzpatrick
8
Apr
Trump's Tariff Blunder: Penguins and Seals Caught in Trade Debacle
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Trump's Tariff Blunder: Penguins and Seals Caught in Trade Debacle

A bizarre twist in U.S. trade policy threw a penguin and seal-inhabited Antarctic island into the spotlight. Amid Trump's tariff changes, a remote and ecologically precious island claimed by Argentina mistakenly landed on the U.S. tariff list. This odd inclusion highlighted procedural errors, igniting diplomatic tensions and environmental concerns, and showcasing the challenges of modern trade policy execution.

Kellan Fitzpatrick
2
Mar
Pope Francis' Condition Stable After Respiratory Crisis: Vatican Provides Updates
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Pope Francis' Condition Stable After Respiratory Crisis: Vatican Provides Updates

Pope Francis is recovering steadily at Rome's Gemelli Hospital after a respiratory crisis marked by a bronchospasm episode. Despite the seriousness, he shows stable vital signs and engages in physiotherapy. Global prayers continue for his recovery as his health remains under careful monitoring.

Kellan Fitzpatrick