This is the second straight year with a smaller class after only four people made it last year as new rule changes made it harder to get into the Hall.

"I cannot be up here and not talk about my mom," he said. "She is and will ever be my rock, she's the reason why I'm standing ...

The face of Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni that was painted on a cherub in a church in Rome has been removed following outrage and an investigation by the country’s cultural ministry.