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Pope Francis made a one-day visit to Corsica, focusing on local traditions and migrant issues, highlighting the Mediterranean's dual aspects. The visit to Ajaccio included a meeting with French President Macron and a conference on popular religiosity. The pope emphasized the importance of collaboration between civil and religious authorities in the devout region, addressing the challenges faced in the Mediterranean region. Full Article

Leigh McLean found solace in training for the fitness race Hyrox as a way to cope with caring for her disabled husband Colin, who has multiple sclerosis. Despite Colin's inability to watch her compete, he takes pride in her achievements and supports her efforts. Participating in Hyrox has not only helped Leigh remain positive and focused but also provided her with practical strength training that aids in her physical caregiving responsibilities for Colin. Full Article

Mayotte, a French territory in the Indian Ocean, was hit by its worst cyclone in nearly a century, causing wind gusts of over 225km/h and at least two reported deaths. French President Macron pledged support, with 250 firefighters and security personnel sent to assist, as makeshift homes were destroyed and fears of a rising death toll loomed. The island's Pamandzi airport suffered major damage, leaving residents without basic necessities and emergency responders struggling to reach...

A New Jersey teacher, Todd Lewis, was arrested for taping a nine-year-old student to his desk for nearly an hour, while teacher's aide Sallyann Scala failed to intervene, resulting in Lewis being charged with endangering the welfare of a child and Scala with abuse and neglect of children. Lewis faced judicial processing and release conditions, while Scala received a summons complaint. Both were placed on leave and prohibited from campus, with the school district ensuring...

In Love Actually, the popular festive rom-com by Richard Curtis, surprising facts about the film have emerged: Keira Knightley and Thomas Brodie-Sangster had only a four-year age gap, Keira wore a hat to cover a massive spot, and Richard Curtis regretted the level of nudity in a scene. The cast included Curtis' family members, Olivia Olsen turned down record deals after singing in the film, and Laura Linney was personally asked to star. Hugh Grant...