Pope repeats gay slur in closed-door meeting, ANSA reports
ROME — The pope has again used a highly disparaging word against gay people for which he had already apologized last month, ANSA news agency said on...
Explainer: What to know about bird flu in dairy cows and the risk to...
CHICAGO— A third U.S. dairy worker tested positive for bird flu after exposure to infected cows, and was the first to suffer respiratory symptoms, U.S. officials said...
Pope Francis to write reflection on Sacred Heart of Jesus devotion
VATICAN— Pope Francis will prepare a reflection on the Sacred Heart of Jesus for a world “that seems to have lost its heart,” he...
Here are sweet, savory, relaxing treats to get for Father’s Day
Father's Day is only a few days away, and if you still can't think of a gift for your dad, look no further. Interaksyon...
Taylor Swift is ready for her history to be rewritten
Taylor Swift is famous for writing her life (and, most notoriously, her ex-boyfriends) into her music. But she is also fascinated by history, and regularly...
Meta Platforms to use social media posts from Europe to train AI
Facebook owner Meta Platforms META.O plans to start incorporating social media content from Europe to train its generative artificial intelligence models, the company said on Monday.
Meta...
Lilly Alzheimer’s drug gets unanimous backing from FDA advisory panel
Outside advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday voted unanimously that the benefits of Eli Lilly's LLY.N experimental Alzheimer's treatment donanemab outweighed its...
Here’s how Pinoys can kickstart their running era, according to personalities
Running has become more accessible through the initiatives of some cities like Makati and Manila. Personalities are shedding light on how to adopt this...
Rundown: Films that helped shape local queer cinema, according to Pinoys
In celebration of Pride month, some Filipinos online remembered iconic movies that paved the way for diverse LGBT representation in the entertainment industry. From telling...
Pope grants canonical coronation of Our Lady of Agoo
Pope Francis has granted the canonical coronation to the image of Our Lady of Charity enshrined in her minor basilica in Agoo, La Union. In...
‘#RP612FIC’: Independence Day memes return featuring Jose Rizal’s beloved Josephine Bracken
It's that time of the year when Filipinos celebrate the 126th anniversary of the declaration of Philippine independence, and on X (formerly Twitter), they...
Tourist numbers in Italy hit record in 2023, foreigners a majority
ROME — Tourism in Italy hit a record high last year and foreigners made up the majority for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, national...
Musk warns that he will ban Apple devices if OpenAI is integrated at operating...
Billionaire Elon Musk said on Monday he would ban Apple AAPL.O devices at his companies if the iPhone maker integrates OpenAI at the operating system level.
"That is an unacceptable...
Vietnam president wants maritime disputes with China to be well managed
HANOI — Vietnamese President To Lam on Tuesday told Chinese ambassador to Hanoi Xiong Bo it was important that maritime disputes were managed well and each country's...
Philippines posts $4.76 billion trade deficit in April, widest gap in six months
MANILA — The Philippines posted a trade deficit PHTBAL=ECI of $4.76 billion for April, its widest gap since November 2023, preliminary official data showed on Tuesday.
Imports PHIMP=ECI in April rose...