From tongue-in-check antics poking fun at the music industry to heartfelt odes to salsa, here's what we loved this year.

The profile of Pope Leo XIV is among the most viewed pages on the digital encyclopedia Wikipedia, and his names — both the one he took upon beginning his pontificate on May 8 and his given name, ...

Pope Leo XIV greets Canadian singer Michael Bublé after an audience Dec. 5 in the Apostolic Palace of the Vatican. (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen Pop icon Michael Bublé said he was “overwhelmed” in ...

Michael Bublé called meeting Pope Leo XIV on Friday “one of the greatest moments of my life,” adding that as he prepares to headline the Vatican’s annual Christmas concert for the poor, he hopes his ...

En route to Lebanon, Leo backs Palestinian statehood Israeli PM Netanyahu opposes Palestinian independence Pope praises Turkey as example of co-existence ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT TO BEIRUT, Nov 30 ...

Amazon Leo — the satellite internet service provider formerly known as Project Kuiper — says it has started shipping its top-of-the-line terminals to select customers for testing. Today’s announcement ...

Leo XIV is being closely watched on an inaugural trip to Turkey and Lebanon to spread a message of peace and outreach. By Motoko Rich Reporting from Istanbul Did he or didn’t he? As Pope Leo XIV, on ...

The presentation, directed by Sheldon Epps (Blues In The Night, Play On!) will feature Tony Award nominee Daniel Breaker (Passing Strange, Shrek The Musical), two-time Tony Award-winner Norbert Leo ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Not even four months past its opening, a Santa Fe Thai/Malay restaurant already has cooked up its first major ...

Some years, a handful of songs dominate our playlists, festival stages and social media trends. In others, the playing field feels a lot more level, greatness more evenly distributed. The last 12 ...

ANKARA, Turkey — Pope Leo XIV touched down in the conflict-ridden Middle East on the first international trip of his papacy, urging peace and hoping to help the Catholic Church heal centuries-old ...

Pope Leo XIV warned of “conflict on the global level” in an impassioned address to civic leaders and lawmakers in Turkey, against the backdrop of several wars in the region. “We are now experiencing a ...