BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. – When Paris Hoisington and her family found a message in a small bottle on the beach last month, it seemed the story had ended with the bottle’s 4,600-mile, eight-year journey.

Pope Leo XIV opened the new year Thursday with an appeal to the world for peace and urging people everywhere to begin 2026 by rejecting violence and committing to reconciliation. Speaking during his ...

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Lucy Powell has warned those giving oxygen to speculation about Keir Starmer's leadership to "put a sock in it" as Labour faces critical elections in May. In an interview with The Mirror, the party's ...

Social Security payments rise 2.8% in January 2026, with a typical monthly check increasing by about $56. Medicare Part B premiums increase to $202.90 monthly; some other premiums decline slightly.