On Mother's Day, the author remembers his mom, who died nearly 30 years ago, but has remained a vivid memory in his mind.

"Thunderbolts" kept the top spot at the box office, taking in $33.1 million in its second weekend at North American theaters.

At least 10 people in the United States have been sickened in a listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat food products.

There is optimism among US Catholics that Pope Leo XIV would be able to ease some of the deep divisions within the Church.