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The Vatican now allows priests to bless same-sex couples. Rising actor Jonathan Majors was convicted of assaulting his ex-girlfriend. Pittsburgh Steelers safety Damontae Kazee was suspended for an illegal violent hit against the Colts. A Japanese company acquired U.S. Steel for $14.1 billion. A YouTube mom influencer pleaded guilty to child abuse charges. Michigan State University settled for $15 million with families of 3 killed in a campus shooting. Texas signed into law harsh immigration policies allowing state deportation of migrants.

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Pope Francis Same-Sex Policy Change

1. Pope Francis Allows Priests to Bless Same-Sex Relationships | NYT

2. Pope approves blessings for same-sex couples if they don’t resemble marriage | AP News

3. Pope Francis says priests can bless same-sex couples but marriage is between a man and a woman | CBS News

Jonathan Majors convicted of Assault

1. ​​Actor Jonathan Majors found guilty of assaulting his former girlfriend in car in New York | AP News 

2. Jonathan Majors: What will happen to Marvel star’s career after assault conviction? | The Independent

Damontae Kazee suspended for the season

1. Steelers' Damontae Kazee suspended rest of season for hit | ABC News 

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Nippon Steel Deal

1. Nippon Steel to Acquire U.S. Steel for $14.1 Billion - WSJ 

Ruby Franke Child Abuse Charges

1. YouTube mom who gave parenting advice, Ruby Franke, pleads guilty in child abuse case

Michigan State Shooting Settlement

1. Michigan State to Pay $15 Million to Families of Three Slain Students

Texas Immigration Law

1. Texas immigration law known as SB4, allowing state to arrest migrants, signed by Gov. Greg Abbott - CBS News