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Pope Francis warns Silicon Valley to be careful AI does not lead to a new 'form of barbarism' 

Speaking at a three-day event, Pope Francis warned Silicon Valley and tech giants in the audience to be ware AI doesn't lead to a new 'form of barbarism', resulting in the manipulation of millions.




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Vatican cash crisis: Holy See loses €44million in a year as donations plummet

Italian journalist Gianluigi Nuzzi (pictured) writes that the Vatican lost nearly €44million (£38million) last year while its property empire made a loss for the first time.




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Pope Francis warns 'rigid' Catholics are creating a 'minefield' of hatred in Christmas greeting

Pope Francis also sought to remind cardinals, bishops and priests that the church does not enjoy the authority it once did, as he spoke in the Sala Clementina, Vatican City.




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Netflix recreated Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel masterpiece in under 10 weeks

Netflix built a replica of the Sistine Chapel after the Vatican denied them access to film the Two Popes there. The Vatican refuses requests for any narrative filming in the chapel.




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Two Popes, an Oscar race... and an unholy row: The real-life scandal engulfing the Vatican

Executives at Netflix must be regarding it as a small miracle. Their big-budget, exquisitely acted drama The Two Popes is up for two Oscars at this weekend's Academy Awards ceremony.




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Coronavirus Italy: Rome's churches remain open amid outbreak

Cardinal Angelo De Donatis has today issued a new decree, stating that some of Rome's churches will stay open, despite his initial order to close all of the religious sites just a day ago.




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Pope Francis fights coronavirus with 'compassion' in message streamed to millions

Pope Francis was seen delivering his weekly Angelus prayer to an empty Saint Peter's Square in the Vatican City this morning, as Italians stay home to combat the spread of coronavirus .




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Pope Francis warns coronavirus recovery must not 'leave anyone behind'

During Mass today the pope said the coronavirus recovery could not leave anyone behind. He spoke at the church of Santo Spirito in Sassia in Rome, Italy, to mark Divine Mercy Sunday.




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Ohio catholic school fires gay teacher when parents expressed 'concern' that he was married

Alter Principal Lourdes Lambert said the decision not to renew the teacher's contract was made by the Archdiocese of Cincinnati after someone expressed 'concern' to Archbishop Dennis Schnurr.




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Hero survivor of El Paso massacre reveals how he threw bottles

Christopher Grant (pictured with his sister) was shopping at the Walmart in El Paso, Texas, where Patrick Crusius opened fire on Saturday, killing 22 people.




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Five-year-old girl whose parents died while shielding her in the El Paso shooting is still scared

The heartbreaking words of a little girl whose parents died in the El Paso shooting were revealed by her grandmother. Skylin Jamrowski then asked if the gunman was 'going to come and shoot me too.'




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The richest 25 dynasties on earth control £1.16 TRILLION and watch fortunes grow millions every HOUR

Bloomberg's ranking of the world's richest families has revealed how heirs at the top of the list are watching their fortunes grow by millions of dollars every hour.




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Florida man arrested for posting threat on Facebook about 'getting his AR-15 back'

Richard D. Clayton, 26, of Winter Park, Florida was arrested on Friday after authorities said he posted, '3 more days of probation left then I get my AR-15 back. Don't go to Walmart next week,' on Facebook.




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Miracle baby of El Paso's family say they received DEATH THREATS because they met with Trump

Paul Anchondo's uncle said he received death threats after a picture of him, main, with the president went viral in the wake of the mass shooting which saw the baby's parents, inset, killed.




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Man cooking on a stove in a Walmart parking lot sets his van on fire killing a six-year-old girl

A 70-year-old man camping in a Walmart parking lot put a hot cook stove in his van, causing it to catch fire and spread to another van, burning two young sisters and killing one of them.




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Great-grandma's name raised a few eyebrows at Walmart supermarket so she decided to change it

Fran Young, pictured left, was left mortified after a technical mishap showed her name as a profanity on a Walmart screen, right. The oblivious great grandmother, 71,sat underneath for 20 minutes.




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Walmart backs 'debating' assault weapons ban, reveals it sells 20 percent of ammo

Walmart said Thursday in a quarterly earnings report that it would support a conversation around an assault weapons ban, even though the company no longer sells that category of firearm.




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Partner of woman shot dead in El Paso has his SUV stolen

Antonio Basco made headlines last week when he invited strangers to attend his partner Margie Reckard's funeral on Friday given they had very few family members left who could help him mourn.




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Mom, 34, arrested for leaving her two children and four other kids at a Kentucky Walmart

According to the Columbia Police Department, Amanda Jardinez had taken six juveniles - including her two children - inside of a Columbia Walmart. She left with her boyfriend, James Holovich.




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Nine new gun laws loosening restrictions in Texas go into effect day after deadly shooting in Odessa

The new laws, which went into effect on Sunday, the day after at least seven people were killed in a mass shooting in West Texas, gives Texans more opportunities to have firearms in public places.




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Sheryl Crow spotted in New York after opening up about cancer diagnosis and Lance Armstrong breakup

The 57-year-old singer was making the press rounds in New York City, spotted at Buzzfeed's AM to DM show and Build Series on Thursday afternoon.




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Florida man arrested for threatening to shoot up a Walmart had history of racist social media posts

Richard D. Clayton, 26, of Winter Park, posting on Facebook under the name Jared Janota, expressed racist language and stereotypes. He also about white supremacist leanings, cops say.




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Beto O'Rourke reports death threat to FBI

Beto O'Rourke reported a death threat against him to the FBI and his campaign is selling t-shirts with his breakout debate line vowing to take AR-15s.




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Walmart breaks into the beauty industry with its own wellness brand

Walmart launched its first beauty brand, Glow Habit, on Monday, offering up four different vegan supplements: Good Skin Habit, Happy Hair Habit, Probiotic Habit, and Sleep Well Habit.




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An elderly stranger helps a grieving son put on a tie ahead of his father's funeral in Ohio 

Kevin Butcher was selecting an outfit for his father's burial in a Milford Walmart on Monday with his wife, Sherri, but neither of them knew how to tie a tie.




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Kroger and Walgreens become latest retail giants to stop e-cigarette sales following vaping deaths

Kroger, which also owns Harris Teeter, Fred Meyer and other store brands, announced Monday that it will cease all e-cigarette sales after selling through its current inventory. Walgreens followed suit.




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Delaware man, 32, chokes a Walmart cashier in Florida before trying to head-butt officers 

Peter James McGaughran, 32, of Delaware was arrested on October 2 after surveillance footage captured him choking a Walmart cashier in an unprovoked attack in Stuart, Florida




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Paramotor drops into Walmart to get peanut butter and jelly to make a sandwich 'in-flight'

Pilot Anthony Vella 'craved' a peanut butter and jelly sandwich so flew his paramotor to El Paso's Walmart, Texas, to get ingredients and made the snack mid air, in clip posted on September 20.




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El Paso Walmart mass shooter Patrick Crusius pleads NOT guilty to killing 22 people

Patrick Crusius, 21, pleaded not guilty to capital murder charges Thursday. Crusius is accused of opening fire inside a crowded El Paso Walmart and killing 22 people on August 3.




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Nearly 6,500 pounds of ready-to-eat sausage patties sold at Walmart recalled over salmonella fears

George's Prepared Foods, which prepares Walmart's Great Value Brand, has recalled 6,444 pounds of read-to-eat frozen meat products after a small sample was discovered to have salmonella.




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Hostess debuts new TWINKIES cereal

Hostess wants you to have Twinkies for breakfast. The snack brand has teamed up with Post on the new product, recreating the beloved cream-filled sponge cake in cereal form.




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Walmart apologizes for 'ugly Christmas sweater' with Santa and three lines of a white substance

The retail giant landed in hot water when one of its third-party vendors on its Canadian website offered adult-only, 'ugly Christmas sweaters' including one of St. Nick apparently ready to do drugs.




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White Castle recalls hundreds of boxes of frozen sliders over listeria fears  

White Castle has issued a voluntary recall of five varieties of its frozen sliders after a third-party laboratory found listeria in a sample from one of the company's manufacturing facilities.




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Walmart's controversial 'Cocaine Santa' sweater becomes an Amazon bestseller

Days after Walmart pulled a controversial sweater featuring a cartoon Santa Claus doing cocaine with the tagline 'Let It Snow' from its website, the infamous novelty item has now become a best-seller.




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Apple's $250 AirPods Pro SELL OUT at almost every major store and online retailer ahead of holidays

The company's newest wireless earbuds, the AirPod Pro, which were released this past October, have now sold out from nearly every major online retailer, including Best Buy, Walmart, Target, Amazon.




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Subway employee, 18, shot at coworker's mom because she made a wrap instead of a sub

Destin Garcia, 18, faces charges of aggravated assault and battery after allegedly drove to his co-worker's house in a rage and fired shots at her mom.




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Cable guy, 43, is accused of stabbing to death elderly client

Roy Holden Jr. was spotted on Ring doorbell footage in the same clothes he wore entering the victim's home and later while shopping at a Walmart using her stolen debit card.




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Brawls break out in malls across US as last minute shoppers try to score a deal on Super Saturday

American shoppers spent a record $34.4billion on Super Saturday, the biggest single day in American retail history, but the weekend was marred by violent incidents at several locations.




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Mother is horrified to find religious 'Santa is fake but Jesus is real' note in new toy from Walmart

Brianna Ridge says she found the letter in a toy bought from a Walmart in Wasilla. Addressed to kids, it says Santa, reindeer, and elves aren't real and that presents come from parents.




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Four-year-old is VERY excited to receive four bottles of MUSTARD for Christmas

Annmarie Lent from Florida says her four-year-old daughter Paislee will eat mustard on everything. On Christmas, she gave her a wrapped box with four bottles of Great Value mustard inside.




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Walmart admits it misused a $80,000 Christmas donation by Chicago Bears linebacker Khalil Mack

Mack's foundation made the $80,000 donation last month to a location in Fort Pierce, Florida, that just so happens to be where the star athlete was born and raised.




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Blue Bell ice cream licker in Texas pleads guilty to criminal mischief

D'Adrien Anderson, 24, who was filmed licking a Blue Bell ice cream on sale in a Walmart in Port Arthur, Texas before returning it to the shelf has pleaded guilty to public mischief.




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Man dies after getting stuck in donation bin near Walmart and is found after legs spotted poking out

Clarksville, Tennessee, police responded to a report on Sunday of a man who appeared trapped in a clothing and shoe donation bin near the Walmart supercenter on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard.




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Hilarious moment pooch doggedly ignores nearby driver as it sits in car passenger seat like a human

The stubborn pooch was filmed in a car park in Walmart in Toronto, Ontario in Canada. The recorder is heard saying 'What's up!' and 'I can see you!' but the dog continues to ignore him.




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Nearly 6 MILLION kids' water bottles are recalled for second time in 6 months due to choking hazard

Contigo is recalling 5.7million of its Kids Cleanable Water Bottles for the second time in six months because the clear silicone spout can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.




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Mom-of-two 'tried to steal the identity of Tilman Fertitta and Walmart heir Alice Walton'

Stephanie Hunter, main, from Spring, Texas, is facing charges of fraud and making a false statement to obtain credit after her arrest earlier this month. Walton and Fertitta are inset.




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Sofia Vergara enjoys a shopping spree while wearing her signature $27 jeans from Walmart

Sofia Vergara flaunted her famous curves in her signature Sofia Jeans by Sofia Vergara denim bottoms, while indulging in some retail therapy at Saks Fifth Avenue in Beverly Hills on Thursday.




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Aisle get you now! Texas Walmart shoppers are treated to an impromptu WWE display by three young men

After spending hours searching for a suitable spot, the group settled on the Walmart store. Adrean Jeffries filmed three friends as they simulated a fight reminiscent of a WWE match - ref and all.




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Bodycam footage reveals moment mom is arrested trying to light a nail bomb inside a Walmart

Bodycam footage shows the moment an officer approaches Emily Rae Stallard at a Tampa, Florida, Walmart while she is holding a lighter. She later denies the bomb-making materials are hers.




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Antwon Echols's heavily-pregnant daughter in Walmart fight

A wild fight broke out between Antwunette Echols (in white coat), Cia Gatlin (in black pants) and Teauna Lewis (in grey pants) inside the Davenport, Iowa, Walmart on Thursday.