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Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican confirmed to the public on Monday, capping the end of a tenure seen by some as one of the more progressive in the Roman Catholic Church. “Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis,” said Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell in a statement.“At 7.35 [local time] this morning the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father. His entire life was devoted to service to the Lord and His Church. He taught us to live the values of…

Americans are still attached to physical payments while other countries move online

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Workplace pensions myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.Company payments into UK staff pensions have fallen 16 per cent over the past three years, or 30 per cent after adjusting for inflation, prompting worries about whether businesses are doing enough to support employee retirement.British businesses spent £36bn on employee pension contributions in the year to September 2024, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics published this month, down from a peak of £43bn in the same period three years previously, or £52bn after adjusting for inflation. The fall…

Friends and family have paid tribute to young high school student Summah Richards after she was killed in a tragic e-scooter crash over Easter.

A person uses an ATM at a Chase bank in New York City on November 19, 2024. Charly Triballeau | AFP | Getty ImagesJPMorgan Chase this week began suing more customers it has accused of stealing funds from the nation’s largest bank in last year’s so-called infinite money glitch.The bank is now going after customers who allegedly stole amounts below $75,000, which means it is filing complaints in state courts, instead of the federal venues it chose last year, according to a person with knowledge of the company’s deliberations.The glitch, which went viral in late August in videos posted to social…

new video loaded: The Legacy of Pope FrancistranscriptBacktranscriptThe Legacy of Pope FrancisPope Francis passed away after leading the Roman Catholic Church for 12 years. His supporters remembered the first Latin American pontiff for his inclusive leadership style, while conservative Catholics accused him of diluting church teachings.Pope Francis passed away after leading the Roman Catholic Church for 12 years. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Pope Francis made history as the first pontiff from Latin America, the first Jesuit and the first to take his papal name from Saint Francis of Assisi, a saint who dedicated his life to the poor. When…

A Southern California mayor said he wants to eliminate his city’s homeless population by “giving them all the fentanyl they want,” a controversial comment he doubled down on by saying he supports a federal “purge” of homeless people.Lancaster Mayor R. Rex Parris, a Republican, made the comments during a city council meeting on Feb. 25 when a resident questioned him about the city’s plan to address the homeless crisis by “enclosing” the homeless population in a single encampment in an abandoned golf course near a residential neighborhood.”What I want to do is give them free fentanyl. That’s what I want…

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Toronto Police say there was an “interaction” between one of their officers, who discharged their gun, and another person during a traffic stop on Sunday night. Police said the vehicle stop was near Bathurst Street and Sheppard Avenue West at around 11 p.m. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen. Paramedics told Global News one person was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries and another person was taken to hospital for minor injuries and an assessment.Police said there were no injuries to…

LAS VEGAS – John Cena stormed into the post-WrestleMania 41 press conference on Sunday night and threw Cody Rhodes’ name plates onto the ground as he placed the Undisputed WWE Championship onto the podium.He told reporters he was trying to build a better relationship with the press as he moved forward in his pro wrestling career. However, Cena refused to answer any questions reporters threw at him and decried each one as a “clickbait question.” John Cena speaks at the WWE Post Show during WrestleMania 41 Sunday at Allegiant Stadium on April 20, 2025, in Las Vegas. (Eric Johnson/WWE via…