Month: April 2025

Washington Post columnist Josh Rogin accused “Real Time” host Bill Maher in a testy exchange on Friday of having “fallen into the trap” by meeting with President Donald Trump the previous week.  Maher, a longtime Trump critic who’s nonetheless stood out on the late-night circuit with his criticism of leftist excess, said Trump was “gracious…

Pope Francis wished a “Happy Palm Sunday and Happy Holy Week” to the faithful gathered in Saint Peter’s Square following the conclusion of a mass presided over by Cardinal Leonardo Sandri on his behalf, according to the Vatican News.  Francis, who is recovering from double pneumonia, greeted the crowds from his wheelchair for about 10…

Vera Miles was poised to be the next Grace Kelly – the glamorous Hitchcock blonde who went on to marry a prince. It never happened, and she preferred it that way. The “Psycho” actress, now 95 and retired in California, is the subject of a new book by Christopher McKittrick, “Vera Miles: The Hitchcock Blonde…

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States. This week’s quiz highlights screen stars, garden greatness, our Founding Fathers — and more. Can you get all 8 questions right? For more Lifestyle articles, visit…

EXCLUSIVE: The White House is gearing up for an “extraordinary” celebration for Holy Week ahead of Easter, with President Donald Trump participating in a number of events to celebrate and honor the holiday “with the observance it deserves.”  The new White House Faith Office organized the Holy Week schedule. “The newly created White House Faith Office…

April 13 is Palm Sunday, a holy day kept by many Christians around the world. This day commemorates the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem some 2,000 years ago. For Jesus, it was the beginning of a dramatic week that would see him crucified and later raised from the dead. This day, Palm Sunday,…

Michael Lehan had never tried peach cobbler until the day he met his biological father. Today, the former NFL cornerback is the owner of a Peach Cobbler Factory restaurant in Bradenton, Florida. The inspiration to become an entrepreneur took shape while Lehan was still playing football, but his investment in a Peach Cobbler Factory franchise…

Ready for a robot that not only looks human but also acts and reacts like one, expressing emotions like shyness, excitement or friendliness? Disney Research, the innovation powerhouse behind The Walt Disney Company, has turned this into reality.  Its latest creation is an autonomous humanoid robot that can mimic human emotions and behaviors in real…

It’s Holy Week, and President Donald Trump isn’t just leading the country, he is leaning hard into the belief that he’s been chosen to do so.  With renewed spiritual fervor and a flair for providential drama, Trump has been weaving his personal faith into the fabric of his presidency, especially after surviving an assassination attempt…

Pro-life activist Savannah Craven Antao believes the Democratic Party’s recent rhetoric about “punching” at their Republican opponents contributed to the attack that left her bloody during a recent interview. Antao, a young pro-life influencer who was punched in the face by a woman she was interviewing in New York City earlier this month, pointed to…