The Daily Populous

Friday May 9th, 2025 morning edition

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open image in gallery Pro-Trump provocateurs and right-wing media personalities railed against the new “woke” pope on Thursday due to his past criticism of Donald Trump and JD Vance ( AP ).

Within an hour of Schmitt’s warning shot, however, much of MAGA world was aghast over the choice of Leo XIV.

Naturally, some of the most prominent conservative voices quickly pounced on the new pope’s social media posts.

In a separate tweet, he went even further, calling him a “liberal piece of s***” and insisting that “we’re f***ed.”

“Mr. Prevost, the new pope, was retweeting George Floyd propaganda,” Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk muttered during his podcast.

“Congratulations to Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who was just named Pope,” Trump posted on Truth Social. »

Bill Gates pledges remaining fortune to Gates Foundation

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Bill Gates says he will donate 99% of his remaining tech fortune to the Gates Foundation.

FILE - Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Melinda French Gates smiles as she leaves June 23, 2023 the Elysee Palace in Paris.

SEATTLE -- SEATTLE (AP) — Bill Gates says he will donate 99% of his remaining tech fortune to the Gates Foundation, which will now close in 2045, earlier than previously planned. »

Bill Gates: Elon Musk’s cuts will kill a million children

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Bill Gates said: “The image of the world’s richest man taking steps that over time will kill over a million children?

Elon Musk, who has overseen massive cuts to the US overseas aid budget, “has not been out to see kids dying”, Gates added.

Five million children die every year in the developing world before their fifth birthday. »

Two arrested after neighbors try to stop ICE agents from detaining Worcester mother

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Local News Two arrested after neighbors try to stop ICE agents from detaining Worcester mother Worcester police arrested a teen girl after her mother was detained by ICE.

Two people, including a candidate for Worcester School Committee, were arrested after dozens of residents surrounded federal agents who were detaining a mother in Worcester, advocates and officials said.

The father was detained by ICE on Wednesday, and agents returned to their home Thursday and arrested the mother “without a warrant,” LUCE Immigrant Justice Network of Massachusetts said. »