The closed-door Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica celebrated Pope Francis’ sixth anniversary of his visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa.
Author: Joshua Bote, USA TODAY
Florida principal refused to call the Holocaust a ‘factual, historical event’
William Latson, the principal of Spanish River High School in Boca Raton, Florida, said, “Not everyone believes the Holocaust happened.”
Arctic fox travels 2,200 miles in 76 days from Norway to Canada — the fastest ever seen
The Arctic fox moved at a rate of 29 miles a day, and at its fastest, traveled nearly 100 miles in a single day as it crossed Greenland.
‘Me love you long time,’ a recruiter told Asian-American female jobseeker in accidental email
The email was intended for Brian Haugh, the president of Chicago Search Group. Its sender has since apologized to Connie Cheung.
‘Gayborhoods’ used to be a LGBT safe haven. Now, many LGBT people have been priced out
A home in San Francisco’s famous Castro district costs almost $2 million. LGBT people are getting pushed out of ‘gayborhoods.’ What can be done?
Dalai Lama says female successor would have to be ‘more attractive.’ Again
The Dalai Lama was accused of sexism following a BBC interview in 2015after stating that his successor can be a woman, but must be “very attractive.”
A very good boy named Scamp the Tramp wins World’s Ugliest Dog 2019
Held annually at the Sonoma-Marin Fair,the competition gathered 19 dogs — most of whom are rescues and adoptees — to duke it out.
George Soros, fellow billionaires urge tax on ultrawealthy in a letter to 2020 candidates
Signatories include investor George Soros and filmmaker Abigail Disney, singling out Elizabeth Warren’s policy as an example of wealth tax policy.
How much is your data worth? A new bill could force Big Tech to reveal its value
The bipartisan bill is called DASHBOARD, and two senators across the aisle – Mark Warner and Josh Hawley – will introduce it Monday.
Live rat falls from Buffalo Wild Wings ceiling as customer watches; store temporarily closed
Buffalo Wild Wings has temporarily shut down a Los Angeles location for repairs and cleaning after the reported incident involving a live rat.