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VATICAN CITY (AP) — How’s Pope Francis doing? Can you give him my get-well wishes? Can I speak with him directly?The nuns who operate the Vatican’s switchboard are fielding a growing number of calls with questions like that as the pope remains hospitalized in Rome.

Vatican switchboard nuns field growing calls about pope — but no, you can’t speak with him directly

Jackie and Shadow, the Big Bear bald eagle couple whose parenting journey has been livestreamed to the world, appear to be missing one of the three eaglets that hatched this season.Video of the nest posted to social media Thursday afternoon showed three baby birds in the nest being fed by their parents.

One of Jackie and Shadow's eaglets appears to be missing from Big Bear nest

If you're traveling to Europe through next year, there's one less thing for you to worry about."No action is required from travelers at this point," the website states. "The European Union will inform about the specific date for the start of ETIAS several months prior to its launch."

Do I need a visa to go to Europe? ETIAS gets delayed again, here's what to know.

Dolly Parton made her first public appearance since confirming husband Carl Dean’s death earlier this month while celebrating the 40th season of her Dollywood theme park.Originally appeared on E! OnlineDolly Parton is still working her 9 to 5 amid her grief.Nearly two weeks after announcing the death of her husband Carl Dean March 3, the “I Will Always Love You” singer attended the March 14 launch of her Dollywood theme park’s 40th season celebration.

Dolly Parton makes first appearance since death of husband Carl Dean

TODAY’S WORD — SCORNFULLY (SCORNFULLY: SKORN-fuh-lee: Contemptuously.)Average mark 39 wordsTime limit 50 minutesCan you find 47 or more words in SCORNFULLY? The list will be published Monday.YESTERDAY’S WORD — NOTORIOUS: nitrous noir nori onto onus orison ours oust tonus torn torsion torso tour trio turn riot riotous roost root rosin roti roust rout ruin runt rust inro into intro iron unit unto snit snoot snort snout soon soot sort sour stir stun suit suitor

Word Game: March 15, 2025

Although U.S. President Donald Trump has said there is no intention to expel the Palestinian population from Gaza, he has proposed the relocation of its people so that the devastated territory can be rebuilt.Israeli leaders have praised the idea and said they would encourage the voluntary emigration of the Palestinians - who along with Arab countries and much of the world have rejected the idea as impractical as well as amounting to ethnic cleansing.

Map Shows Proposals for Relocating Gaza's Palestinians

WASHINGTON (AP) — An appeals court on Friday lifted a block on executive orders seeking to end government support for diversity, equity and inclusion programs, handing the Trump administration a win after a string of setbacks defending President Donald Trump’s agenda against dozens of lawsuits.

Appeals court lifts blocks on Trump’s orders restricting diversity, equity and inclusion programs

Audio from a 911 call made after four University of Idaho college students were fatally stabbed reveals the panic of the survivors as they struggled to understand what occurred.The 911 audio call made on the morning of Nov. 13, 2022, was obtained by NBC News on Friday, about two weeks after the transcript of the call was entered into court documents.

911 audio reveals confusion and panic after 4 Idaho college students killed

Sudiksha Konanki's whereabouts remain unknown 9 days after she went missing at a Punta Cana resort on spring breakJoin Fox News for access to this contentPlus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge.By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive.

Missing American student: Dominican lawyer puts drowning theory back in play; same beach claimed 4 in January

My husband says they’re just being nice. I say they’re annoying.DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have been a vegetarian for 15 years. It never fails that once a fellow diner finds out this information, they immediately take it upon themselves to read aloud everything on the menu that I am “allowed” to have.

Miss Manners: Because I’m a vegetarian, they think I can’t read?

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The Trump administration’s decision to expel the South African ambassador is its latest move against a country it has singled out for sanctions and accused of being anti-white and anti-American.U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio posted on X that Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool was “no longer welcome in our great country” and said he was “a race-baiting politician” who hates America and U.S. President Donald Trump.

Why Trump is singling out South Africa and accusing it of being anti-white and anti-American

Russian forces have almost completely surrounded Ukrainian troops in Russia’s Kursk region, with some Ukrainian units forced to leave their vehicles behind as they pull back, according to a U.S. military official.There are growing indications that Russia could re-take Kursk “very soon,” the official said.

Russian forces closing in on Ukrainian troops in Kursk, official says

CNN —A federal appeals court will allow the Trump administration to implement directives from the president cracking down on diversity, equity and inclusion programs, as an appeal of a ruling pausing those orders plays out.Two of the three judges on the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals panel wrote concurring opinions raising concerns about the anti-DEI directives, even as they concluded that the administration had met the bar for putting the trial judge’s ruling on hold.

Appeals court allows Trump administration to enforce anti-DEI executive orders

My husband said maybe they weren’t raised with my valuesDear Eric: I was raised that, when a friend suffered a loss, we would go to the house with food, flowers or just to offer our support. If the person was too far away, we’d call and send a card or flowers.

Asking Eric: I want to cut my friends off forever. But first I want to know why they hurt me.

On March 15, 2021, the U.S. Senate confirmed Deb Haaland as secretary of the Interior Department, making her the first Native American to serve in a presidential Cabinet.March 15 (UPI) -- On this date in history:In 44 B.C., Julius Caesar was assassinated by Brutus and others in Rome.

On This Day: 51 Haaland becomes 1st Native American Cabinet secretary

When President Donald Trump spoke to employees of the Department of Justice Friday afternoon, he addressed many of the lawyers tasked with defending his policies in court across more than 120 lawsuits.For some of those attorneys it's been a challenging week, as judges in several cases have appeared skeptical of the government's arguments.

Trump, addressing DOJ attorneys, says that those who fight him in court are 'scum'

There was pushing and shoving after the jam that led to technical fouls in the final seconds of the Big East Tournament semifinalsCreighton wing Jamiya Neal ruffled some feathers with a last-second, two-hand windmill dunk to put the finishing touches on No. 2 seed Creighton's 71-62 victory over third-seeded UConn in the Big East Tournament semifinals Friday night.

WATCH: Late dunk by Creighton's Jamiya Neal leads to scuffle in Bluejays' win vs. UConn in Big East Tournament

As cannabis continues to shed its stigma and become more widely accepted, many older adults are curious about its potential benefits. Whether you’re seeking relief from chronic pain, better sleep, or simply a way to relax, cannabis might be worth exploring. However, diving into this world can feel intimidating with all the new terms, products, and methods of use.

Cannabis 101: A Beginner’s Guide for Older Adults Looking to Explore the Green Revolution

Charged water droplets generate sparks that can forge organic compoundsEarth, in its infancy, swirled with all the gases needed to construct life. But they couldn’t just assemble themselves into the building blocks of biology. That process, called “prebiotic synthesis,” required a jolt from the outside.

Life on Earth May Have Been Jump-Started by ‘Microlightning’

In the realm of air travel, the role of flight attendants extends far beyond serving beverages and ensuring passengers’ comfort. They are trained professionals responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of everyone on board. One seemingly peculiar practice stands out among the many procedures and protocols they adhere to—the bracing position adopted by the cabin crew during takeoff and landing.

Flight Attendant Reveals Surprising Reason Why Cabin Crew Sits On Their Hands During Take Off and Landing

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A government shutdown was set to happen at the end of the day Friday. As the clock ticked, Senate Democrats were in an unenviable position. They were forced to choose between a GOP bill that reprioritizes federal funding to reflect Trump's priorities and gives him more leeway in spending decisions, or shut down the federal government.

Democratic anger boils over as Schumer, 9 other Dem senators vote to avoid shutdown

The president’s chaotic policy on import duties makes planning impossible, says the CEO of a Kentucky distillery – and state Republicans are unhappy, tooBrough Brothers Distillery is in the midst of a big expansion. A fifteen minutes’ drive from its small distillery in the West End neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, workers are toiling away on its new site, seven times the size of the old one, in the heart of Bourbon City.

‘They’re on. They’re off. We can’t plan’ – bourbon makers dazed by Trump tariffs

ATLANTA (AP) — A dynamic storm system threatening to spawn powerful tornadoes and hail as big as baseballs has earned a relatively rare designation from forecasters: A “high risk” day of severe weather.Parts of Missouri, Iowa and Illinois saw some of the most extreme weather on Friday, with the system forecast to take aim Saturday at southern states including Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.

Extreme weather expected Saturday gets rarely used ‘high risk’ designation

'Donald Trump’s disingenuous and nakedly superficial effort to divide us will not succeed,' House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries saidChuck Todd says Jeffries, Schumer 'acting paralyzed' over opposite wings of the partyFormer NBC News host Chuck Todd said Friday that Democratic leadership was acting paralyzed because of the two wings of the party, arguing that they didn't know which direction to go.

House Democrats to hold 'Day of Action' to push back against GOP-backed spending bill

So far, 2025 really sucks, but Jason Sudeikis just made it suck a little less. In contrast with all the toxic masculine energy of today’s political climate, Sudeikis just announced he’s bringing back Ted Lasso for a surprise fourth season.Though season three was largely believed to be the Apple TV+ comedy’s final season—it even ended with the kindly

Ted Lasso: Season 4: Everything We Know About the Surprise Season

After 10 months housed at the International Space Station, the crew of the doomed Boeing Starliner spacecraft are soon expected make their long awaited return to Earth.NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams arrived at the ISS in June planning to stay for just 10 days as part of Boeing Starliner's first crewed flight test.

Starliner crew are finally returning to Earth. How their bodies lasted 10 months in space

Walking through a vintage car show, you can't help but notice just how different old cars feel. Hop in one and you realize that they're built like tanks (or boats, as we used to say) but somehow, they also feel oddly futuristic.

From Pop-Up Headlights to Bench Seats: 13 Retro Car Features We Miss

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine traded heavy aerial blows overnight Saturday, with both sides reporting more than 100 enemy drones over their respective territories.The attack comes less than 24 hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine,