Pope Francis has ‘progressively improved’ in hospital stay for respiratory infection, Vatican says
Alessandra Benedetti – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images(ROME) — Pope Francis has “progressively improved” after spending the night in the hospital with a respiratory infection, the Vatican Press Office said Thursday.
The pontiff rested well during the …
Keira Knightley and Carrie Coons on “forward-thinking” female journalists in ‘The Boston Strangler’
20th Century Studios/HuluThe fifth episode of true-crime podcast Truth and Lies: The Boston Strangler just dropped, featuring a conversation with Keira Knightley and Carrie Coons, two of the stars of Hulu’s new film The Boston Strangler.
The podcast i…
‘Nothing to hide,’ Pence says as he weighs appeal of Trump probe order
Creativeye99/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Former Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday he’s weighing how to proceed after a federal judge ruled one day earlier he must testify to a grand jury investigating efforts by former President Donald Trump to …
What’s behind India’s strategic neutrality on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
ALEXANDR DEMYANCHUK/SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Countries in Africa, Asia and the Middle East have all avoided taking sides on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine — but India’s size and power make it the most influential nation to remain neutra…
‘Starbucks has not broken the law.’ Schultz defiant in U.S. Senate testimony
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz told the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee he disagrees with the findings by the National Labor Relations Board that Starbucks has violated labor laws hundreds of times since some of
Sen. Rand Paul staffer’s parents speak out after he was ‘brutally attacked’ in DC
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — A staffer for Sen. Rand Paul was stabbed and seriously injured in Washington, D.C., on Saturday and a suspect has since been arrested, police and Paul’s office said Monday.
On Wednesday, victim Phillip Todd’…
Gwyneth Paltrow’s kids’ depositions read in court for 2016 ski crash trial
Christopher Polk/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty ImagesGwyneth Paltrow’s two children, daughter Apple Martin and son Moses Martin, had their depositions read in court Tuesday during the civil trial regarding the 2016 ski accident involving their mother a…
Thirteen states on alert for strong winds, heavy snow as major storm heads east
Daniela Simona Temneanu / EyeEm/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Thirteen states are on alert for strong winds and heavy snow as a major storm moves east.
A major storm hitting the California coast brought damaging winds, heavy rain and heavy snow. The weste…
Starbucks’ former CEO denies breaking law after Sen. Sanders accuses company of ‘union busting’
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Starbucks’ former CEO Howard Schultz on Wednesday denied breaking the law in response to sharp criticism from Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., who accused the company of “the most aggressive and illegal uni…
Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johansson and a galaxy of stars in trailer to Wes Anderson’s ‘Asteroid City’
Universal Pictures/Focus FeaturesWes Anderson has always managed to score impressive casts for his films, but the Moonrise Kingdom director may have outdone himself for his latest, Asteroid City.
Tom Hanks stars as an ornery, pistol-packing grandfath…