As Pope Francis’ funeral nears, fascination with papacy’s rituals take center stage

The pope is a global icon whose influence extends beyond the Catholic Church’s 1.4 billion members. A cloaked and timeless figure with a regal authority spanning centuries, the pope is…

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Jesse Plemons to play former movie dad Philip Seymour Hoffman in ‘Hunger Games’ prequel

Jesse Plemons is heading to Panem. The Academy Award-nominated star has joined The Hunger Games prequel Sunrise on the Reaping as the younger version of a character originated by a…

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3 teams say they had first-round grade on QB Shedeur Sanders, AP sources say

Two general managers and one head coach were surprised Shedeur Sanders wasn’t selected Thursday night because their teams had first-round grades on him, they told The Associated Press. Another GM…

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Jaguars ‘Fan of the Year’ gets first look at Travis Hunter’s jersey

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As the Jaguars made a deal to exchange their fifth pick for the second pick in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, a Jaguars superfan…

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FBI arrests Wisconsin judge and accuses her of obstructing immigration officials

The FBI on Friday arrested a judge whom the agency accused of obstruction after it said she helped a man evade US immigration authorities as they were seeking to arrest…

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Kanye West lasts seven minutes on first Twitch livestream before being banned

Kanye West was banned by a popular social media app(Image: Getty Images) Controversial rapper Kanye West appeared on the live streaming app for just seven minutes before he was banned…

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The most dangerous river in the world: Why the Indus could spark WWIII

The two armies, while regularly shelling one another, established hotlines. Generals would invite one another across the frontline to go duck shooting. When the Telegraph visited the contact line in…

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Cam Ward will wear No. 1 with the Titans with the blessing of Hall of Famer Warren Moon

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans had a pleasant surprise in store for No. 1-overall pick Cam Ward during his introductory news conference Friday. Houston Oilers legend and Pro Football…

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5 for Friday: Steelers stick to the plan with Harmon

“We knew before (their pick came up),” Khan said. “It was easy. We were taking him.” The Steelers aren’t going to shy away from taking a quarterback in the first…

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You Series-Finale Recap: The Once and Future Lonely Boy

What would be a fitting end for Joe and our series? We are asked this meta question several times throughout the finale, as if to prepare us for a conclusion…

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