Day: April 21, 2025

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Does Bond No. 9’s “Greenpoint” Perfume Smell Like Gentrification? – The New York Times



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Manhattan tolling program is working as planned


The federal government is threatening to bring back New York City’s terrible traffic.

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Christ doesn’t need government support


Across the country this past Easter weekend, outdoor church bulletin boards proclaimed, “Alleluia, He is Risen,” and “Because He lives, I can face tomorrow.” These signs conveyed the joy of the hol…

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Partly sunny skies with cooler temperatures in Brooklyn – News 12



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What the papers say: Monday’s front pages


Monday’s front pages

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Pope Francis, beloved by many for compassion and willingness to shake up the scandal-ridden church, has died


Pope Francis, whose warm, humble, no-nonsense manner galvanized the Roman Catholic Church and drew widespread admiration from outsiders, has died.

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RT by @mikenov: The new pope’s leadership will set the tone for the Church’s future, whether continuing Francis’s progressive reforms or shifting back toward conservatism. newsweek.com/pope-francis-d…



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Дмитрий Шушкалов. «Автозаводцы». 1976 г.



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From Buenos Aires to Rome: Key dates in the life of Pope Francis


The first pope from the Americas was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Dec. 17, 1936. He was chosen to lead the church on March 13, 2013.

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China and Indonesia agree to boost maritime security cooperation in South China Sea despite tensions


Indonesia and China say they have committed to maritime cooperation promoting safety and security in the South China Sea.