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Pontifical secret revealed: Pope Leo XIV changes his Wordle start word each day
Nov 21, 2025 - World 
Pope Leo XIV opened a virtual meeting with American Catholic young people Friday by revealing a closely held pontifical secret: He uses a different Wordle start word each day.
Army secretary tells officers to make daily checks on troops during high-risk holiday season
Nov 21, 2025 - World 
Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll said officers and sergeants need to check in on every soldier in their unit daily during the holiday season, saying soldiers aren't getting enough help on suicide prevention.
Zelenskyy says Ukraine faces choice of losing dignity or risking loss of key partner with U.S. plan
Nov 21, 2025 - World 
Ukraine faces a hard choice at a pivotal point in its almost four-year fight to defeat Russia's full-scale invasion, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told Ukrainians in a national address Friday, pledging to hold constructive discussions with Washington on a U.S. peace proposal in what he called "truly one of the most difficult moments in our history."
South African women stage lie-down protest against gender-based violence ahead of G20 summit
Nov 21, 2025 - World 
Hundreds of women wearing black have gathered in a Johannesburg park to protest gender-based violence in South Africa
Christmas market in Germany opens after last year's deadly attack in the city of Magdeburg
Nov 21, 2025 - World 
The Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg opened Thursday, nearly a year after it was the scene of a horrific car-ramming attack that left six people dead.

