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Black or white smoke from the Sistine Chapel chimney signals the outcome of each conclave vote — learn how tradition, timing, ...
At the end of each voting round, black smoke means a new pope has not yet to be selected, while white smoke indicates a new ...
Rather than soot, the smoke contains microscopic droplets and fine solids that are transparent or white. The result is a ...
Pyrotechnic chemistry drives the Vatican’s recipes for the black and white smoke used to announce papal election outcomes ...
Efforts to take the focus off the nation’s racial past in compliance with President Trump’s wishes face resistance from those ...
LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - When U.S. President Donald Trump decided to seek a second term in the White House, Doris Davis ...