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Here are some fun facts about the 69-year-old Prevost, who took the name Leo XIV. Date of Birth: Sept. 14, 1955 Newly elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops ...

Exclusive bodycam and surveillance video shows two human smuggling busts that authorities made earlier this year in Coral Gables. The first video obtained by NBC News is from Jan. 17, when Coral ...

Every day, your heart beats about 100,000 times, sending 2,000 gallons of blood surging through your body. Although it’s no bigger than your fist, your heart has the mighty job of keeping blood ...

This week marks the 151st Kentucky Derby race — the first of three horse races that make up the Triple Crown.On Saturday, 19 horses will line up at Churchill Downs in Louisville to run the 1.25 ...

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Powerful jammers are installed inside the premises of the Sistine Chapel and windows overlooking the election areas are tinted black. The Vatican City is bracing itself to conduct the Papal ...