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William Booth

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London Bureau Chief at The Washington Post

London Bureau Chief for The Washington Post. Formerly same in Jerusalem, Mexico City, LA & Miami. Likes = file cabinet.

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  • 4 days ago | postguam.com | William Booth |Katharine Houreld |Rebecca Tan |Terrence McCoy

    The world is a noisy and chaotic place, and America is very loud right now. It dominates economies, headlines and conversations. And now, for the first time, the Catholic Church has an American pope. There are 1.4 billion Catholics. Will they, especially in the developing world, in the Global South - where the church is growing so quickly - embrace Leo XIV? It is very early, but the answer appears to be yes. This was a moment when many of the faithful thought they might get an African or Asian pope.

  • 5 days ago | washingtonpost.com | William Booth |Katharine Houreld |Terrence McCoy |Rebecca Tan |Mary Beth Sheridan |Rachel Chason

    Catholics around the world embrace an American pope (washingtonpost.com) Catholics around the world embrace an American pope By William Booth; Katharine Houreld; Terrence McCoy; Rebecca Tan; Mary Beth Sheridan; Rachel Chason 2025050917004700 The world is a noisy and chaotic place, and right now America is very loud. It dominates: economies, headlines, conversations. And now the Catholic Church, for the first time, has an American pope.

  • 2 weeks ago | publico.pt | William Booth

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  • 2 weeks ago | seattletimes.com | William Booth

    LONDON — Fresh analysis by a British scholar of a long-forgotten fragment of a letter addressed to the “Good Mrs Shakspaire” suggests that the renowned playwright William Shakespeare might not have been such a distant husband at all — and that he and his wife, Anne Hathaway, may have lived together in London during a period when the Bard wrote some of his greatest plays, including “Hamlet” and “Othello.” The study represents a major reworking of not only the life of Shakespeare, but also the...

  • 2 weeks ago | unionleader.com | William Booth

    Fresh analysis by a British scholar of a long-forgotten fragment of a letter addressed to the “Good Mrs Shakspaire” suggests that the renowned playwright William Shakespeare might not have been such a distant husband at all - and that he and his wife, Anne Hathaway, may have lived together in London during a period when the Bard wrote some of his greatest plays, including “Hamlet” and “Othello.” The study represents a major reworking of not only the life of Shakespeare, but also the “lives of...

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William Booth
William Booth @BoothWilliam
1 Jan 25

To modernize militaries and satisfy Trump’s demand the EU shoulder the burden of deterring Russia, Europe will need to rely on growth that doesn’t exist, higher taxes in overtaxed countries or cannibalizing social programs, which spells political suicide https://t.co/78MF7AwnIP

William Booth
William Booth @BoothWilliam
30 Nov 24

In his most aggressive nuclear signaling since invading Ukraine, Putin has repeatedly extolled the missile, claiming that NATO has no way to intercept it and missile is nuclear-capable, but for now, Putin says, it will be armed with conventional warheads. https://t.co/7aUEubJWTl

William Booth
William Booth @BoothWilliam
19 Nov 24

"The progressive greener dream for UK farming has died," says James Rebanks, the shepherd farmer writer who once believed in it. @herdyshepherd1 @UnHerd https://t.co/qDWaZ0AUAG