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June 9 is the Memorial of Mary, Mother of the Church. As liturgical feasts go, it’s very recent: Pope Francis only added it to the calendar in 2018, on the Monday after Pentecost.
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the ship that honors Harvey Milk, a former sailor who later became the first openly gay man elected to office in ...
The cargo ship capsized off the coast of Kochi in Kerala state Authorities in India's southern Kerala state have issued an alert after a ship carrying oil and hazardous cargo leaked and sank off ...
The cargo ship didn't make it to Johan Helberg's doorway, but it came close enough. "Five metres further south, and it would have entered the bedroom," the Norwegian man told BBC News, describing ...
Experience the wonders of Maryland shot entirely from the air, narrated by Cal Ripken Jr. Experience the wonders of the Free State from its picturesque western hills to its bustling metropolitan ...
A towering Mexican naval sailing ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday evening during a festive journey down New York City’s East River, snapping two of its masts and killing two ...
Yann Martel's 2002 novel, also made into a 2012 Ang Lee film, gets a stage adaptation that is wondrously dreamy and profound. As the tale's shipwrecked teen, Taha Mandviwala is mesmerizing.
They were also joined by Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors. They discussed the power of mentorship, how mentorship fits into the American dream and what we can all learn from failure. Conversation ...
Born in 1925 on 54th Street in West Philadelphia to Mary and John McDaid, James was one of 11 of the “McDaid kids,” with eight half-siblings and two full biological siblings.
Welcoming the guests to the ceremony revealing the Brick Chapel’s interior, John Seidel, the executive director of Historic St. Mary’s City, explained, “I just don’t know how it would be possible to ...
U.S. health officials said 224 passengers and 17 crew on board the Cunard cruise ship Queen Mary 2 caught norovirus during a voyage that's still ongoing. Latest U.S.
The infectious gastrointestinal virus has swept through the Queen Mary 2, flagship vessel of Cunard Line, affecting more than 240 people during a return voyage across the Atlantic.