American born Robert Prevost named pope Leo XIV
Chicago born missionary Robert Prevost, 69, of the Augustinian order, elected the Catholic Church's 267th pontiff in Vatican City. He takes the papal name Leo XIV and signals continuity with tradition while urging a missionary, dialogic church.
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Gianforte vetoes bill to phase out polystyrene
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte vetoed House Bill 477 which would ban polystyrene containers by 2030 with initial on site service limits in 2028 and phased prohibition for restaurants and hotels, citing government overreach. The bill allows exemptions for no alternative packaging and certain uses. Sponsored by Rep. Marilyn Marler, the measure faced environmental and economic arguments in support of banning Styrofoam.
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Dozens of horses adopted after seizure in neglect case
ASPCA says 85 horses rescued from a Montana breeder in Madison County have been placed with new homes, with more eligible for adoption. The release notes May is Adopt a Horse Month and cites collaboration with the Madison County Sheriff's Office and the Humane Society of Western Montana. Bryan Blatt, 75, faces aggravated animal cruelty charges related to the January raid, with a prior not guilty plea and no bail posted.
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