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  • The Next Pope: American priest a hit in Rome

    March 12, 2013 3:44 PM

    VATICAN CITY - Boston Cardinal Sean O'Malley, who wears the humble brown robe of his Capuchin religious order, has emerged as an unlikely star amid the papal conclave in Rome. Vatican analysts for leading Italian newspapers have listed O'Malley as one of the favorite contenders for pope. The bearded, soft-spoken... more »
  • Vietnam cardinal arrives, last 1 in for conclave

    March 7, 2013 3:44 PM

    VATICAN CITY - The last cardinal who will participate in the conclave to elect the next pope arrived in Rome on Thursday, meaning a date can now be set for the election. One U.S. cardinal said a decision on the start date is expected soon. Some American and other cardinals... more »
  • Cardinal: Pope's decision is 'liberating'

    February 11, 2013 4:11 PM

    VATICAN CITY - A French cardinal says Pope Benedict's decision to resign is a "liberating act" for future popes. The pontiff told a meeting of cardinals today that he will be resigning at the end of this month, becoming the first pope to step down in 600 years. He said... more »
  • Former Tiger, NFL linebacker arrested in Baton Rouge

    October 18, 2010 4:54 PM

    NFL linebacker and former LSU Tiger Ali Highsmith was arrested after authorities said they found marijuana in his Baton Rouge apartment. Sgt. Don Kelly with Baton Rouge Police said Highsmith was arrested last Thursday around 10 a.m. after a search of his apartment on Linkwood Court turned up two pounds... more »

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