Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re's homily at Pope Francis' funeral drew rare applause from the crowd at St. Peter's Square on ...

Video shows a crowd erupting into applause as SpaceX launched its successful 11th test flight on Oct. 13. According to the Associated Press, the flight's booster made a controlled entry into… “Can I ...

Somewhere between a film’s final scene and the exalted audience’s first clap at either the Venice or Cannes film festivals, cinema loses its dignity. We have entered a standing ovation arms race. What ...

Vice President JD Vance received only “tepid” applause during an at times cringey speech at the National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service. The weak applause came during an address in which Vance ...

The crowd at the city council meeting did not protest when the mayor asked that they refrain from booing or cheering as she invited the public to speak on any topic. But no clapping? “A violation of ...