Shortly before returning to his home in the Vatican on Sunday, Pope Francis made a brief appearance from a fifth-floor ...

Americans will wager an estimated $3.1 billion on March Madness this year, according to the American Gaming Association. That ...

Except for the resurrection on Easter, Holy Thursday is possibly one of the most important, complex, and profound days of celebration in the Catholic Church. Holy Thursday celebrates the ...

Kmart has recalled a popular product and told customers to “immediately stop” using it after reports it explodes.

Holy water is also removed from the fonts in churches on Good Friday and Holy Saturday in preparation for the blessing of the water at the Easter Vigil. This removal also corresponds to those days ...

Federal agencies have been enforcing President Trump’s Executive Orders, with various federal and state government agencies mobilizing to carry out Executive Order 14173, “Ending Illegal ...

Aya Batrawy is an NPR International Correspondent. She leads NPR's Gulf bureau in Dubai. She joined NPR in 2022 from the Associated Press, where she was an editor and reporter for over 11 years.

March 24, 2025 • Early in the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists predicted the SARS-CoV-2 virus would mutate slowly. They were wrong. Hundreds of thousands of viral mutations and ...

The Anko Glass Flip Pickle Jar went viral on TikTok for its ability to separate pickles from their juice. But after several serious incidents, the discount has urgently recalled versions of the ...