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The archbishop of Mosul, Najib Mikhael Moussa (left) waves as he stands next to Pope Francis at the start of a gathering to pray for the victims of war at the Hosh al-Bieaa Church Square, in Mosul, Iraq, once the de facto capital of ISIS on Sunday.

Pope Francis Visits Iraqi Region Where Cities And Lives Were Shattered By ISIS

The pope spent the third day of his visit in the north of the country, where the Christian population is dwindling. He also prayed for the ethnic minority Yazidis, who were brutally targeted by ISIS.

The Hawthorne Fred Meyer store is pictured in Portland, Ore., Monday, Sept. 23, 2019. A local union representing grocery workers from across Oregon and southwest Washington is urging the state to move up grocery workers' vaccine eligibility.

For Oregon’s grocery workers, a long wait for vaccination

As of this week, Oregon has administered one million doses of COVID-19 vaccine. But Oregon Gov. Kate Brown’s plan designates that grocery workers in Oregon aren’t eligible for vaccination until May 1.

Timber industry challenges the Biden administration’s delay and review of northern spotted owl fed

A timber industry trade group and others are challenging the Biden administration’s decision to halt and reconsider the removal of millions of acres of federal protections for the northern spotted owl.

Protesters in Yangon run from police Sunday after they fire tear gas during a demonstration against the military coup.

Violence Continues In Myanmar As Police Enforce Curfew And Occupy Hospitals

Witnesses report Myanmar security forces have fired into crowds, and even windows. Observers say at least 54 people have been killed and 1,800 detained since the Feb. 1 coup.

Anibal Gomez, 78: Edith Piaf's 'Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien'

Like the singer in this song, the father never regretted any of his choices.

Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, sat for a long talk with Oprah Winfrey.

Harry And Meghan: Where Things Stand And 10 Takeaways From The Big Oprah Interview

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and Prince Harry talked to Oprah Winfrey about darkest moments, family conflicts, the persistence of racism and the symbiosis between the royal family and the tabloid press.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., seen here talking to reporters on Thursday, has called for bipartisan support for the House vote on the Senate-amended coronavirus relief legislation.

House Poised To Pass Biden's $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill This Week

Speaker Nancy Pelosi is calling for bipartisan support for the upcoming House vote on the Senate-amended legislation. Such support is unlikely, as Republicans are fiercely opposed to the package.

Julissa Reynoso, co-chair of the Gender Policy Council and chief of staff to first lady Jill Biden, speaks during a press briefing at the White House Monday.

Biden Establishes A Gender Policy Council Within The White House

In addition to establishing the council, President Biden has signed an executive order aimed at reversing Trump administration policies on campus sexual assault and harassment.

President Biden and Vice President Harris invited 10 labor leaders into the Oval Office in mid-February. Biden has pledged to be the most labor-friendly president ever.

Biden Faces 'Balancing Act' Advancing Clean Energy Alongside Labor Allies

President Biden is reaching out to labor leaders for input on his massive infrastructure proposal, while also trying to persuade them that a green economy will be good for unions.

Pandemic Interferes With Reenactment Of 1965's Bloody Sunday March

In Selma, Ala., the reenactment of the march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge was scaled down because of COVID-19. It was also the first without civil rights icon John Lewis who died last year.

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