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Custom fireworks and standby firefighters: How the Vatican makes its smoke signal
Experts say the process requires "two custom fireworks", smoke test rehearsals and Vatican firefighters on standby.
A new pope's first appearance on St. Peter's balcony is rich with symbols - and Francis' decision to rein in the pomp spoke volumes
From his new name to the title he uses to introduce himself, a pope's first appearance involves symbolic choices that signal ...
A new pope’s first appearance on St. Peter’s balcony is rich with symbols − and Francis’ decision to rein in the pomp spoke volumes
From his new name to the title he uses to introduce himself, a pope’s first appearance involves symbolic choices that signal ...
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A new pope’s first appearance on St. Peter’s balcony is rich with symbols
From his new name to the title he uses to introduce himself, a pope’s first appearance involves symbolic choices that signal ...
Elon Musk’s Days of White House Sleepovers, Complete With Gossip and Ice Cream With Trump, Are Over
It would appear that his days of sleeping in that office are over, however, due to an upgrade in guest lodgings: Trump ...
Things to do this week in Cincinnati, May 5-11
Celebrate Mother's Day by taking your mom out for brunch. Enjoy a weekend full of festivals such as Burritofest and the ...
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Dear Abby: I’m in a text-only relationship with a rich guy who keeps asking me for money
He often asks me to send him money mostly to play games while he is away. I start out by saying I can’t help, but then I give ...
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An Old Man Dying of Shame in a Red County
My neighbor explains: we live in code:at the center of Pride Monthis the call-word DEMON.He has electrified his white picket fence.His ecstatic pit bull drools at my spaniel.It’s a foggy autumn in the ...
Dear Abby: My brother’s secret child said to leave her alone, but she might want this news
DEAR ABBY: My brother’s daughter “Alyssa,” an only child, is on the kidney transplant list. My brother and I haven’t spoken ...
Dear Abby: My text-only boyfriend keeps asking for money even though he says he’s loaded
DEAR UNEASY: If you are asking sincerely how to rectify this unfortunate situation, STOP TEXTING HIM AND DO NOT SEND HIM ...
Dear Abby: Will woman’s ‘text only’ relationship continue if she stops sending him money for gaming?
DEAR UNEASY: If you are asking sincerely how to rectify this unfortunate situation, STOP TEXTING HIM AND DO NOT SEND HIM ...
Dear Abby: 'Relationship' involves sending money in one direction
Dear Abby: I have been in a text relationship for nearly a year. I call it a text relationship because we communicate solely ...