Pope Francis is recovering well from pneumonia and that a “new stage” in his pontificate would open, two of his closest advisers said Friday, offering notes of optimism as the ...

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Pets are being spoiled now more than ever. Earlier this year, Forbes listed the states where pets are most spoiled, with Florida topping the list. In the Sunshine State, dog owners spend more money on ...

The eighth president, Martin Van Buren, continued the trend of extravagant presidential pets. He was given a pair of pet tiger cubs by the Sultan of Oman. Van Buren planned to keep them at the White ...

Pope Francis has been diagnosed with pneumonia in both lungs and his latest laboratory tests and chest X-rays continue to reveal a "complex" medical picture, according to a Feb. 18 Vatican ...

Twenty years ago this week, The Office premiered on NBC. The network was in a mild state of panic at the time. Friends and Frasier had both recently ended, Matt LeBlanc’s Friends spinoff Joey ...

Pope Francis was admitted to a hospital in Rome, Italy, in February 2025 to treat an illness, raising concerns worldwide about his health. On March 23, he made a brief public appearance for the ...

Have you been paying attention to current events recently? See how many of these 10 questions you can get right. Compiled by Jeremy Engle In an illustrated story, a guest author describes how ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Cardinal Victor Fernandez poses for photographers with a copy of a book by Pope Francis titled “Viva la ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel (9) celebrates after scoring a goal during the third period of an ...

The French director Alain Guiraudie’s latest film, a bent kind of murder mystery, presents life at its basest and gamiest. By Wesley Morris This gimmicky thriller starring Bill Skarsgard and ...