Mike Memoli
@mikememoli
Pope Leo XIV is wearing a White Sox hat at the Vatican
And two days ago they finished a game in 2 hrs 11 minutes
Final: Nats 2, Rangers 0. Michael Soroka and 3 relievers outdueled Patrick Corbin in the fastest 9-inning game in club history: 1 hour, 49 minutes.
“He was always a Sox fan”
Obviously the biggest question surrounding Chicago native Robert Prevost now that he is Pope Leo XIV: Cubs or White Sox? His brother gave the definitive answer to @WGNNews' @DanaRebikWGN
Obviously the biggest question surrounding Chicago native Robert Prevost now that he is Pope Leo XIV: Cubs or White Sox? His brother gave the definitive answer to @WGNNews' @DanaRebikWGN
Today, we joyously celebrate the election of His Holiness, Pope Leo XIV, a moment of profound significance for the global Church. A Villanova alumnus, Pope Leo XIV is the first Pope from the United States and the first Augustinian friar to be elected. www1.villanova.edu/university/med…
Biden's first post-inaugural interview is with the BBC, and he agrees with interviewer characterization of "modern day appeasement" by Trump on Ukraine bbc.com/news/articles/…
L'annuncio poco fa del Card Farrell: “Carissimi fratelli e sorelle, con profondo dolore devo annunciare la morte di nostro Santo Padre Francesco. Alle ore 7:35 di questa mattina il Vescovo di Roma, Francesco, è tornato alla casa del Padre“.
“My father taught me that family is the beginning, middle and end.”
In one of his last acts as president, Biden just signed the release of Leonard Peltier
In his final week as VP 8 years ago, Biden spoke about the “fourth Industrial Revolution” and disruptive economic impacts as technology replaced workers. Now in final week as POTUS, he is warning of risks of technology, especially AI, to our democracy and system of government
This is an absolute must read that may, admittedly, leave you feeling quite sad at the end.
I wrote the cover story of the February issue of The Atlantic. It builds on a lot of reporting I did throughout 2024, and I'm really proud of it. It’s called: THE ANTI-SOCIAL CENTURY The thesis: Rising solitude is the most important social fact in American life today. The…
50 years in public office about to end, @POTUS largely on his own now making case for his legacy. One last offering from St. Croix with @GaryGrumbach msnbc.com/msnbc/watch/re…
Hello from St. Croix, USVI, where @POTUS and the First Family are vacationing for the next few days. @mikememoli and I have opened up the St. Croix bureau of @NBCNews, and have you covered on all things POTUS this holiday week.
Some smoke in the West Wing today. A fire was set in @PressSec's office fireplace, but soon filled her and then nearby offices with smoke. No major disruption caused
The G7 was in June. Meloni is the only leader who hasn't since left office or suffered some sort of major political blow, with two significant setbacks today alone for Scholz and Trudeau.
At a White House Conference on Women’s Health Research, @FLOTUS mentions the big news in her family coming soon. "We're going to be great-grandparents."