‘Just war’ has guided Catholic thinking on conflict for centuries – including criticism of Iran war
Since the beginning of the Iran war, Pope Leo XIV has frequently called for peace, cautioning that the “delusion of ... Read More
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Charlie Puth opened his 'Whatever's Clever' world tour in San Diego as an ardent arts advocate
SAN DIEGO — Fresh from his acclaimed, admirably bombast-free Feb. 8 Super Bowl performance of the national anthem, Charlie Puth was a musician on a mission Wednesday night when he opened his 2026 “Whatever’s Clever!�...Read more
'Brady Bunch' star Eve Plumb recalls her life on TV in 'Happiness Included'
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Eve Plumb sat on a sofa in a Hollywood studio bungalow in 1969, a 10-year-old child actress listening quietly as two men decided her fate.
“Well, she looks like our girl,” one said to the other, ...Read more
DOJ drops investigation into Fed's Powell
WASHINGTON — U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Friday that she is dropping her investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the cost for renovations at the central bank, a move that could clear a path for ...Read more
Zara Larsson ghosted by friends after kissing her best friend's guy
Zara Larsson was cut off by her entire group of friends when she was caught kissing her pal's boyfriend aged 16.
The Midnight Sun singer had set her sights on the guy's friend during the New Year's Eve celebration, but ...Read more
Collection of Michael Jackson memorabilia may fetch up to €1m at auction
A haul of Michael Jackson memorabilia could fetch up to €1,000,000 at auction.
The King of Pop's white Swarovski rhinestone glove, which he donned on the Bad World Tour concerts from 1987 until 1989, and threw during ...Read more
Running Point's Kate Hudson: 'I really think I'm going to be a great old person'
Kate Hudson thinks she will be a "great old person".
The Running Point star turned 47 on April 19, and she is embracing the aging process.
Appearing on NBC's The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the 51-year-old host ...Read more
Bon Iver's Vernon explains desire to 'try to be Bob Dylan'
MINNEAPOLIS — In his 2020 tune “My Own Version of You,” Bob Dylan sang, “To hell with all the things that I used to be.” Now, his fellow Upper Midwest songwriter Justin Vernon is making a similar statement as he ...Read more
What's next for Lexington prosecutor, Judge Goodman after impeachment effort?
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Prosecutors are still presenting civil and criminal cases in Fayette Circuit Judge Julie Muth Goodman’s court, continuing with business as usual, despite Lexington’s top prosecutor serving as a key ...Read more
Hegseth accuses Europe, Asia of 'freeriding' over Hormuz
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth accused European and Asian countries of relying on the U.S. military to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz after it was closed by the war against Iran.
“Europe and Asia have...Read more
Q&A: The world was getting Katey Sagal down. So she launched a choral group
ANAHEIM, Calif. — In March 2025, actress-singer Katey Sagal, star of such TV series as “Married … With Children” and “Sons of Anarchy,” felt despondent about the state of the world.
The Palisades and Eaton ...Read more
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to veto controversial school security buffer zone bill
NEW YORK — Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Friday he is vetoing a controversial bill that would have directed the NYPD to set up “buffer zones” around schools and educational institutions during protests.
Mamdani said he ...Read more
8 reasons the bells tolled for the Basilica Block Party
MINNEAPOLIS — After being lost at sea since the COVID-19 pandemic and moving to an island in 2024, the Basilica Block Party was finally put out to pasture in 2026.
Representatives at the Basilica of St. Mary in ...Read more
Democratic governors, including potential presidential candidates, attend major LA fundraiser
LOS ANGELES — Prominent Democratic governors, some considering 2028 presidential bids, gathered Thursday in Los Angeles for a high-dollar fundraiser.
Tickets to attend the event cost up to $100,000, according to an ...Read more
Jamie Ding 'Jeopardy!' win streak hits 30 with big payday
DETROIT — Jamie Ding scored his second biggest "Jeopardy!" payday yet on Thursday's episode, extending his win streak to 30 despite a gutsy effort from one competitor.
The win rounds out Ding's sixth week as reigning ...Read more
Review: Fast, clever and satisfying, 'Fuze' is a throwback thriller with a ticking time bomb
David Mackenzie's "Fuze" springs to life in a millisecond.
In central London, a construction digger unearths an unexploded World War II bomb, and it starts to tick. The blast radius could be a half-mile wide. Outside the ...Read more
Country music singer Morgan Wade joins cast of 'Dutton Ranch'
FORT WORTH, Texas — A country music singer is joining the cast of a new “Yellowstone” spinoff.
Deadline reported this week that Morgan Wade has been cast in a recurring role on “Dutton Ranch.” The Beth Dutton ...Read more
Katherine Ryan axed plans for facelift with Kris Jenner's surgeon due to eye-watering price increase
Katherine Ryan had to go elsewhere for her facelift after Kris Jenner's surgeon reportedly put his prices up by more than $100,000, after he carried out a procedure on The Kardashians star.
The 42-year-old comedian claims...Read more
How Jelly Roll directly led to Paige's epic WWE return at WrestleMania 42
Paige has revealed how Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo helped her return to WWE.
The 33-year-old wrestling icon, whose real name is Saraya Bevis, made her comeback at WrestleMania 42 last weekend almost four years after leaving ...Read more
Lutnick urges boost for trade enforcement at BIS
WASHINGTON — The Commerce Department says it needs additional funds in fiscal 2027 to enforce export controls and prevent the diversion of semiconductors to China and other foreign adversaries.
Testifying Thursday ...Read more
Trump talks up Iran blockade as Israel-Lebanon truce extended
The U.S. increased pressure on Iran with its naval blockade, as it seeks to get Tehran to agree to talks, while Israel and Lebanon are set to extend a ceasefire for three weeks.
President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. ...Read more
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