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Published on May 6, 2025

Trump defends his AI-Generated Pope photo amid massive backlash, claims ‘I had nothing to do with it’

President Donald Trump gave clarification over an AI-generated photo of himself in a papal costume that was posted to his Truth Social account last week. Donald Trump, who is not Catholic, earlier joked with reporters that he would “like to be pope,” …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 6, 2025

Bill O’Reilly Attacks ‘Dopey’ Trump: ‘There’s No Excuse’

Conservative pundit Bill O’Reilly attacked President Donald Trump for posting an AI-generated image of himself dressed as the pope less than a week after attending Pope Francis’ funeral. “That was just dopey,” O’Reilly told NewsNation anchor Leland Vittert …

Source: The Daily Beast - Left-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

Trump claims he ‘knew nothing’ about AI pic of him as pope

Donald Trump has claimed he had nothing to do with an AI-generated image which showed him dressed as the pope – despite the fact he shared it from his own social media account. Over the weekend, the White House social media accounts posted the picture …

Source: The London Economic - Left-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

Rants by Mac: Somebody's Gotta Say It

Let’s stop pretending this is normal. Trump in papal regalia — the image was created by AI, but it was shared by President Donald J. Trump over the weekend on his social media site and then reposted by the White House on X. Pope Francis died April 21. And …

Source: WTVB - Michigan - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

‘They Can’t Take a Joke!’ Trump Scolds Critics of AI Pope Image When Pressed By Fox Reporter — Claims ‘Catholics Loved ...

President Donald Trump distanced himself from the photoshopped image posted to his Truth Social account depicting him as Pope — while still defending it. During a media engagement Monday in the Oval Office, Fox News Senior White House Correspondent Jacqui …

Source: Mediaite - New York - Left-wing
Published on May 7, 2025

Conclave Sends Message With American Pope

Editor’s note: This piece was published ahead of the papal conclave. On Thursday, Robert Francis Prevost, an American, was named as the next pope and will take the name Leo XIV. On Wednesday, the College of Cardinals—an elite group of churchmen tasked with …

Source: Foreign Policy - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

Donald Trump's blunt 7 word reply as he's confronted over 'insulting' AI pope image

Charlie Jones Senior US News Reporter 12:54, 06 May 2025 Donald Trump has denied any involvement in publishing an AI image depicting him as the pope - despite it being posted on his own social media account. The stunt has drawn sharp criticism from …

Source: Irish Star - Center-left
Published on May 6, 2025

Donald Trump claims he had 'nothing to do with' AI image of himself as Pope amid backlash

Donald Trump has denied any involvement in publishing an AI image depicting him as the Pope - despite it being posted on his own social media account. The stunt has drawn sharp criticism from Catholic leaders and members of the public as the Vatican looks …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

Melania Trump slammed after she branded Donald's 'disgusting' act as 'cute'

First Lady Melania Trump has come under fire for describing her husband's controversial actions as "cute". It follows the release of a baffling image depicting President Donald Trump in the guise of the Pope. Despite his claims of ignorance …

Source: The Mirror US - Left-wing
Published on May 5, 2025

International News Briefs for Monday, May 5, 2025

HAVANA TIMES – Here are some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on, Monday, May 5, 2025. 57 Palestinians Starve to Death as Israeli Siege on Gaza Continues; Israel Seeks to Expand War May 05, 2025 The Israeli military is …

Source: Havana Times - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Melania Trump slammed for describing Donald's 'disrespectful' act as 'cute'

Critics have hit out at First Lady Melania Trump after she described the president's "disrespectful" actions at "cute". It comes after a confusing image was released of President Donald Trump depicted as the Pope. Though the …

Source: Irish Star - Center-left
Published on May 6, 2025

5 things to know for May 6: Generals, Israel, HHS lawsuit, ‘Weather weapons,’ Jennifer Aniston

By Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — “I’m sorry. We’re unable to connect your call right now. The cardinal you’re trying to reach is voting for a new pontiff …” The process of choosing a successor to the late Pope Francis begins Wednesday. To maintain absolute …

Source: KMIZ ABC 17 - Missouri - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Who will be the next pope? Here are some possible contenders.

Guesses about whom the next Roman Catholic pope will be often prove inaccurate. Before the selection of Pope Francis in 2013, many bookmakers had not even counted him among the front-runners. This time, predictions are further complicated because Francis …

Source: WRAL 5 - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Catholic Officials Slam Trump’s ‘Deeply Offensive’ Post Showing Him As Next Pope

An image shared by President Donald Trump depicting himself as the next pope is drawing condemnation among Catholic officials, with it being dismissed as “deeply offensive,” “sad” and “unfortunate.” The AI-generated image, which shows Trump wearing a white …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

'Can't take a joke?': Trump's bizarre response on his 'loved' AI viral image of him as Pope

US President Donald Trump recently shared an Artificial Intelligence image of himself as the pope. Trump, who days prior joked that he would “like to be pope”, posted the digitally doctored image of himself wearing a white cassock and papal headdress, with …

Source: The Economic Times - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

Trump denies any involvement in AI pope image amid Catholic backlash

The AI-generated image has angered Catholics. (Photo: Truth Social/Donald Trump) A digitally manipulated image depicting United States President Donald Trump dressed as the pope has triggered widespread condemnation, particularly among Catholics, amid …

Source: Christian Today - Right-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

Trump brushes off criticism of pope AI image: 'Have to have a little fun, don't you?'

US President Donald Trump dismissed criticism Monday of the White House's decision to post an AI-generated image of him as the next pope that roiled some of the world's over 1.4 billion Catholics. "The Catholics loved it. I had nothing to do …

Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 5, 2025

Trump is 'OK' with recession. His pope photo distracted us from that.

The cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church will meet in conclave on May 7 at the Vatican to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21 at the age of 88. It's supposed to be a solemn time for reflection on the legacy of the papacy and the …

Source: USA Today - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Former Indianapolis Archbishop among possible pope candidates

As the Catholic Church undergoes its holy ritual to find the successor to Pope Francis, a cardinal with ties to Indianapolis has emerged on several lists predicting who may become the next pontiff. Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, 72, previously served as the …

Source: Indianapolis Star - Indiana - Pending

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:05 GMT

Cardinals Continue Papal Voting Process to Select New Pope

(MENAFN) The assembly of cardinal electors entered its second day of deliberations on Thursday, continuing the process of voting to select the next leader of the Catholic Church. The day commenced with 133 cardinal electors participating in a morning mass …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

Trump receives backlash over pope AI picture

(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump ignored backlash on a picture of himself as the next pope using AI that the white house decided to share, which made above 1.4 billion Catholics upset. Trump reported to reporters at the White house "The …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 09:13 GMT

Trump reacts to AI pope illustration backlash

(MENAFN) Former President Donald Trump has brushed off criticism surrounding a viral AI-generated image showing him in papal attire, claiming that the backlash is fueled by the "fake news media" rather than the Catholic community. The image, …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 09:13 GMT

Vatican Cardinals Encounter Crucial Decision

(MENAFN) As the Catholic Church approaches its upcoming papal conclave scheduled for Wednesday, Vatican observers report that cardinals are feeling the weight of selecting a new leader who can mend the widening rift between progressive and traditionalist …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 19:33 GMT

A Message of Blessing and Invitation to Pope Leo XIV from the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests (ARCWP)

"Pope Leo XIV: Women Priests Urge Healing Dialogue and Shared Leadership from the Margins" SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "From the Margins to Communion: ARCWP Seeks Dialogue with Pope Leo XIV for a Church …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Session to discuss the future of artificial intelligence and religious liberty

Leading figures from the two colliding worlds of AI and religious liberty discuss the rapid development of AI and its impacts on religious liberty today. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading figures from the two …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Christian Howard offers facts to support Einstein’s statement "reality is merely an illusion".

NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When asked to explain about the world being an illusion, Howard replies: “Like Einstein, millions of people believe the physical world is an illusion. Thousands of …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:10 GMT

New Book When in Doubt, Call 91:1 Explores Faith, Healing, and Redemption Through Life’s Deepest Struggles

WALDORF, MD, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In her deeply personal and inspiring new memoir, When in Doubt, Call 91:1, Rhonece Ford takes readers on an emotional journey of faith, loss, and healing. Through raw storytelling and powerful …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

The Providence, a Franciscan Community, Names Galen Heins Director of Sales and Marketing

ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Providence, a new Life Plan Community located in the Albany, NY area featuring Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care is pleased to announce the addition of Galen Heins …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

300 Pastors, Rabbis, and Faith Leaders Forge Alliance for Israel Advocacy in the Nation’s Capital

Influential rabbis and pastors met in Washington, D.C. to urge Congress for stronger support for Israel. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Influential rabbis and pastors met in Washington, D.C. to urge Congress …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:48 GMT

Faith at Work conference attracts major corporate and civil society sponsors

We are thrilled that the 6th National Faith@Work Fortune 500 Conference has a fantastic group of sponsors from corporations and civil society partners. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dare to Overcome (DTO) is …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:37 GMT

AMMWEC President Anila Ali Delivers Historic Keynote at Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Israel Independence Event

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a moving and historic keynote address at the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee’s Israel Independence Day celebration, Anila Ali, President of the American Muslim & …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:33 GMT

Twice GRAMMY-Nominated, Dove Award-Winning Sanctus Real Shares 'The Difference' Message Of Hope With Prison Inmates

Full-Length Concert at Grafton Correctional Facility Sponsored by Send Musicians to Prison; “The Difference” Hits Radio Stations Nationwide June 18 NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two-time GRAMMY®-nominated, GMA …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:42 GMT

The National Church Black Initiative Asks the Supreme Court to Rule in Favor of Religious Liberty and the Parents

Without undermining the integrity of Gay parents' humanity WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American churches representing 27.7 …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Jon Albert’s Inspirational Book, 'Abundant Living: A Guide to a Rich Life with God and Others'

Discover True Fulfillment: Guides Readers to a Life Rooted in Faith and Purpose AZ, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jon Albert presents his book “Abundant Living” which serves as a heartfelt resource to help readers experience …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 07:39 GMT

Jerry and Glennis Butler Bring Proven PAIRS Relationship Tools to Florida Families

Former VA Chaplain AIMS to Serve Veterans, LGBTQ Couples and People Impacted by Trauma PALMETTO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jerry and Glennis Butler, a devoted couple known for their deep faith and commitment to helping …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

'70s Playboy Bunny and "WHO'S WHO" Honoree Barbara Camp Writes Inspirational Book "Your Soul: Fixer-Upper or Tear-Down?"

Timeless Truth in Modern Metaphors - A Witty and Motivating Biblical Blueprint for Renovation and Rebuild! NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baby Boomer, Catholic schoolgirl (can readily identify any plaid ever used …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:53 GMT

Jase Adds 5 Essential Meds to Its Case Becoming the First Medication Supply Company With This Comprehensive Coverage

Jase, the leader in emergency preparedness and personal medical supply kits, has officially upgraded its flagship product—the Jase Case. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jase, the leader in emergency …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:27 GMT

Heather M. Larribas’ The Voice of Faith: Based on a Life-Changing True Story

A Powerful Testament to Faith, Marriage, and Redemption CO, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents Author Heather M. Larribas, continues to inspire readers with her book, The Voice of Faith: Based on …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:24 GMT

Mitch Bakker's 'Resolve': A Memoir of Faith and Reconciliation Amidst Life's Trials

HOLLAND, MI, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mitch Bakker, an entrepreneur, designer, and author, offers a profound journey through grief, loss, and redemption in his book, "Resolve." This book is a testament to the …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Navah Turks & Caicos Breaks Ground - The First Luxury Kosher Resort In The Caribbean

Navah Turks & Caicos breaks ground, blending luxury living, nature, and community with beachfront villas, top-tier amenities, and unmatched coastal elegance. PROVIDENCIALES, TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

G20 Interfaith Forum in Cape Town, South Africa on August 10-14

Ubuntu in Action: Focus on Vulnerable Communities CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) will hold its major 2025 Forum event from August 10-14 in Cape Town, South Africa. The gathering will …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

New Inspirational Book by Business Success Expert Angela Weber Shows How to Overcome Trauma in Your Life

NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In her book, "Behind The Big Red Door, From Trauma To Success–Personally, Professionally, and Spiritually" (2025, Indie Books International), published today, Angela Webber …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:46 GMT

Commemorating the 2025 World Interfaith Harmony Week and Welcoming the African Union as a G20 Member

May 13-14, 2025 Conference on Africa’s Faith Communities in Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals, the AU Agenda 2063 and G20 South Africa’s 2025 Process ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The conference will bring …

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