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Melania Trump to Attend Unveiling of Barbara Bush Stamp at White House
First Lady Melania Trump is set to make a rare public appearance at the White House to unveil a new stamp dedicated to former First Lady Barbara Bush on May 8. ...
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New Pope Elected: White Smoke Signals Vatican Decision
White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel in Rome on Thursday afternoon, signaling 133 cardinals locked inside had elected a successor to Pope Francis. ...
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New Pope Chosen: White Smoke Signals Selection at Vatican
Updated on: May 8, 2025 / 12:40 PM EDT / CBS News ...
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New Pope Elected: White Smoke Signals Decision
White smoke billows from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel during the conclave to elect a new pope, at the Vatican, Thursday. Andrew Medichini/AP ...
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Unveiling the New Pope: The Ancient Tradition of White Smoke at the Papal Conclave
You may receive news about the selection of a new pope through modern technology, but the Catholic Church still relies on a centuries-old smoke signal method, established in 1417, to announce the decision to the world. ...
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Debate Over Canada Annexation and Tariffs: Updates from White House Meeting
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's Cabinet members faced tough questions from Democrats and Republicans in Congress over the administration's border and economic agenda as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the White House to talk abou...
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White House Removes National Transportation Safety Board Vice Chair Amidst Aviation Safety Concerns
WASHINGTON - The White House on May 5 removed the vice chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, the latest in a series of dismissals by President Donald Trump from independent U.S. government agencies. ...
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The Intriguing Process of Electing a New Pope: From Secret Ballots to White Smoke
On May 7, 133 cardinals from around the world will gather for a papal conclave in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel for a secret vote to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21. ...
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White House Decision to Maintain Head Start Funding
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration has reversed course on a proposal to cut all funding for Head Start, a preschool and child-care program relied on by hundreds of thousands of low-income families. ...
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White House Clarifies Stance on Trump's Hollywood Tariff Announcement
The White House appeared to walk back an announcement by President Donald Trump that he would slap 100% tariffs on foreign-produced films to boost Hollywood. ...
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Criticism Surrounds White House Influencer Briefings
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Controversy Erupts Over White House Image of Trump as the Pope
WASHINGTON - The White House on Friday posted an image of President Donald Trump dressed as the pope, triggering a wave of reactions on social media. ...
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Elon Musk Reveals White House Insights and Plans to Step Back from DOGE
WASHINGTON − Elon Musk clarifies he never asked to stay in the Lincoln Bedroom. That's just where President Donald Trump sets him up when he stays over at the White House. From late-night ice cream runs to future plans with DOGE, Musk reveals it...
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Trump White House Shake-Up: Mike Waltz and Alex Wong to Depart After Signal Chat Fiasco
WASHINGTON − Mike Waltz, President Donald Trump's national security adviser, is set to leave his White House post amid continued fallout weeks after he invited a journalist into a chat between top national security officials discussing plans for...
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White House Criticizes Amazon for 'Hostile and Political Behavior'
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Amazon Denies Plans to Display Tariff Costs Following White House Criticism
WASHINGTON - Amazon on Tuesday denied a report that it planned to list the costs of President Donald Trump's tariffs next to total prices of products after the White House slammed the mega online retailer earlier in the day. ...
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White House Condemns Amazon's Plan to Display Tariff Prices
Updated on: April 29, 2025 / 1:01 PM EDT / CBS News White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, citing a report that Amazon plans...
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Star-Studded White House Correspondents' Dinner: Celebrity Attendees
From "The White Lotus" to "Breaking Bad," a handful of actors, entertainers and other notable figures turned up for the White House Correspondents' Dinner, an event that President Donald Trump and his administration opted to skip. ...
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White House Correspondents' Dinner: No Trump Roast Scheduled
The White House Correspondent's Dinner, known for mocking presidents and poking fun at their policies, will commence April 26. ...
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How to Watch and Stream the White House Correspondents' Dinner
It is time for the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, also known as nerd prom. The event raise...
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