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2 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Gabrielle Nolin |Matthew Lavietes |Matt Lavietes |Astha Rajvanshi |Alexander Murray Smith
Updated May 13, 2025, 11:45 AM EDTKim Kardashian has been testifying against 10 people known as the “grandpa robbers,” who are accused of stealing jewelry worth $9 million at gunpoint in one of the most audacious celebrity heists in modern French history. For the first time since after the break-in nine years ago at the luxury suite at the Hôtel de Pourtalès, the reality star has come face to face with the suspects who are accused of armed robbery, kidnapping and other criminal charges.
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3 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Nicole Acevedo |Alexander Murray Smith |Stephanie Gosk |Daniella Silva
CHICAGO — As the first pope from the United States and a dual citizen of America and Peru, Pope Leo XIV — a native of the Windy City — is emerging as a symbol of hope for those seeking a more compassionate approach to immigration, standing in sharp contrast to President Donald Trump’s divisive policies.
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4 days ago | 
bournemouthecho.co.uk | Alexander Murray Smith
12 1/1 THE Cherries saw their hopes of qualifying for Europe dented ad they were beaten by ten-man Aston Villa at the Vitality Stadium. It was a game that saw Bournemouth have plenty of the ball, but until Villa went down to ten men with ten minutes to play, chances were few and far between.
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5 days ago | 
bournemouthecho.co.uk | Alexander Murray Smith
Dave Scupham dives over to score during the match between Bournemouth and Farnham played at Chapel (Image: Simon Carlton) BOURNEMOUTH travel to Drybrook as underdogs as they aim to book their spot in the Papa John’s Community Cup final. Director of rugby, Will Croker, said it’s rare for them to go into games as second favourite in recent weeks, after their dominant home form saw them beat Wimborne, Winchester and Beaconsfield in earlier rounds of the competition.
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5 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Alexander Murray Smith
VATICAN CITY — The U.S. now has two top-level leaders on the global stage — and there is evidence to suggest Pope Leo XIV will cut a stark contrast to President Donald Trump. The Chicago-born pontiff, 69, is known as a humble moderate who used his first papal words to urge building “bridges.” Seen as a spiritual successor to the late Pope Francis, Leo was echoing his predecessor’s refrain of building “bridges not walls” — a theme Francis used to openly criticize the Trump administration.
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6 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Alexander Murray Smith
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV has inherited a raging battle for not only the soul of the Catholic Church, but also its place in the geopolitical world. The new pope will have to decide whether his global pulpit will continue Pope Francis’ broadly progressive legacy, or revert to a more conservative approach. The first American pontiff will grapple with the spiritual decline in the church’s European power base, coupled with its rise in parts of Africa, Asia and Latin America.
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6 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Jamie Knodel |Astha Rajvanshi |George Solis |Alexander Murray Smith
Updated The conclave chose American-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost to be the next pope. He will be known as Pope Leo XIV. Leo is the first pope to have been born in the United States. He is also a citizen of Peru, where he has spent much of his life. He was elected leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics on the second day of the conclave, by 133 red-robed cardinals who were sequestered in the Sistine Chapel.
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6 days ago | 
nbcwashington.com | Alexander Murray Smith |Matthew Lavietes |Matt Lavietes
The new American pope received a very American reception in Vatican City. "USA! USA! USA!" chanted a boisterous group of young clergymen dressed in long black cassocks, pogoing in the center of St. Peter's Square. The square - often a place for calm and prayer - felt more like a sporting event or a rock concert Thursday after the Vatican conclave chose Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost to be the next pope, making him the first American-born head of the Roman Catholic Church.
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6 days ago | 
nbcnewyork.com | Alexander Murray Smith |Matthew Lavietes |Matt Lavietes
The new American pope received a very American reception in Vatican City. “USA! USA! USA!” chanted a boisterous group of young clergymen dressed in long black cassocks, pogoing in the center of St. Peter’s Square. The square — often a place for calm and prayer — felt more like a sporting event or a rock concert Thursday after the Vatican conclave chose Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost to be the next pope, making him the first American-born head of the Roman Catholic Church.
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6 days ago | 
nbcconnecticut.com | Alexander Murray Smith |Matthew Lavietes |Matt Lavietes
The new American pope received a very American reception in Vatican City. "USA! USA! USA!" chanted a boisterous group of young clergymen dressed in long black cassocks, pogoing in the center of St. Peter's Square. The square - often a place for calm and prayer - felt more like a sporting event or a rock concert Thursday after the Vatican conclave chose Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost to be the next pope, making him the first American-born head of the Roman Catholic Church.
