Vatican: Pope alert and well a day after intestinal surgery

pope-francis” target=”_blank”>Pope Francis< said a day after the pontiff underwent a three-hour operation that involved removing half of his colon. Francis, 84, is expected to stay in Rome’s Gemelli Polyclinic, which has a special suite reserved for popes, for about seven days, assuming no complications, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said. The Vatican has given few…

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Yale offering course comparing US prison system to those of Soviet Union, Nazi Germany, Communist China

Starting this fall, education will be offering a course comparing prison systems in the United States, the Soviet Union, Nazi Germany, and Communist world-regions in the 20th century.  Led by professor of history Timothy Snyder and professor of philosophy Jason Stanley, “Mass Incarceration in the Soviet Union and the United States,” sets out to investigate…

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Kate Middleton self-isolating following coronavirus exposure, ‘not experiencing symptoms’: report

personalities is in isolation after coming into contact with someone who tested positive for coronavirus. According to People magazine, the Duchess of Cambridge, 39, was set to join her husband, personalities, 39, at a church service and subsequent tea party at Buckingham Palace on Monday when she pulled out of the scheduled events alongside the…

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Afghanistan government forces have withdrawn from 7 districts of the country: sources

The conflicts government has struggled to maintain control as the U.S.a> <a href="https: continues its withdrawal, with local government forces pulling back from seven districts across the country.  Taliban insurgents continue to press into more areas in the absence of U.S. support for Afghan forces. The capital province of Badakhshan remains a paramount concern for…

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Quentin Tarantino reveals he purchased the landmark Vista Theatre in Los Angeles: It’s a ‘crown jewel’

Quentin Tarantino is making a push to save some of Los Angeles’ most prestigious shuttered movies” target=”_blank”>movie < relic locations. The “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” director made the announcement during an appearance on Dax Shepard’s “Armchair Expert” podcast and opened up about the despair he has felt brought on by large theater chains…

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Britney Spears looking for marriage, awaiting proposal from love Sam Asghari amid conservatorship woes: report

britney-spears” target=”_blank”>Britney Spears< to pop the question, according to TMZ, which reported on Monday that the couple’s recent trip to Maui, unfortunately, didn’t include a proposal from the actor and trainer. While the outlet cited sources who relayed that Spears and Asghasi have “talked about” getting engaged, the “Gimme More” singer has said in recent…

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Ex-acting ICE director: Root cause of border 'chaos' is reversal of Trump’s immigration policies

Former Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Ron Vitiello argued on “Fox & Friends First” on Monday that the “root cause of the chaos” at the immigration is the reversal of former President Trump’s immigration” target=”_blank”>immigration<will visit Guatemala.  The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Mayorkas will travel to the Northern Triangle country on Tuesday…

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