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FLASH: JORGE BERGOGLIO HAS CHOSEN TO BE CALLED POPE FRANCIS
VATICAN CITY (BNO NEWS) — Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina has chosen to be called Pope Francis.
White smoke, giant bells signal Catholic church has new pope
VATICAN CITY (BNO NEWS) — Thousands of faithful erupted in cheers Wednesday evening as white smoke rose from the chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City,… Read more
FLASH: POPE BENEDICT XVI TO RESIGN ON FEBRUARY 28, VATICAN SAYS
VATICAN CITY (BNO NEWS) — Pope Benedict XVI is to resign on February 28, the Vatican says.
FLASH: DUTCH QUEEN BEATRIX ANNOUNCES ABDICATION TO PRINCE WILLEM-ALEXANDER
THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS (BNO NEWS) — Dutch Queen Beatrix announces abdication to Prince Willem-Alexander.
Winning ‘Mega Millions’ tickets sold in Maryland, other states
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (BNO NEWS) — A winning ticket for the record-breaking $ 640 million ‘Mega Millions’ jackpot was sold in Maryland, lottery officials confirmed on early Saturday. Winning tickets were… Read more
Obama says he supports same-sex marriage
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) — In an unprecedented step which will likely please his political base but upset conservatives, U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday voiced his support for same-sex… Read more
U.S. Air Force tilt-rotor aircraft crashes in Florida; casualties unknown
NAVARRE, FLORIDA (BNO NEWS) — A U.S. Air Force tilt-rotor aircraft carrying five crew members crashed in northwest Florida on early Wednesday evening, officials said. The conditions of those on… Read more
Barack Obama wins re-election as U.S. President
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) — President Barack Obama on Tuesday secured a second term in the White House, beating Republican challenger Mitt Romney, after winning the crucial battleground state of… Read more
U.S. consumer spending falls in Oct., income stays flat
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) — Americans cut back on spending in the month of October and saw no growth in their income, the United States Bureau of Economic Analysis said… Read more
Reports: Gunman kills 29, injures 3 at Connecticut elementary school
NEWTOWN, CONNECTICUT (BNO NEWS) — As many as 29 people, including nearly two dozen children, are believed to have been killed after a gunman opened fire Friday at an elementary… Read more
