"Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" stayed on top of the box office charts during its second weekend in theaters, earning an additional $61 million from North American theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday.

A federal trial for reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley on charges including bank fraud and tax evasion is set to start Monday in Atlanta.

DEAR ABBY: I had a friend I adored. She was someone I had known for over 20 years, but I had to say goodbye to her. I realized she is a shoplifter and also doesn't tip at restaurants.

Attorneys for Young Thug, who was arrested this week under an indictment accusing him of co-founding a violent street gang, filed an emergency motion Friday seeking bond for the Atlanta rapper, calling his confinement "inhumane."

Fred Ward, a veteran actor who brought a gruff tenderness to tough-guy roles in such films as "The Right Stuff," "The Player" and "Tremors," has died.

Here's what's happening this week in the Chattanooga area.

My giddo (Lebanese for grandfather) was a documented genius, a history professor and had a photographic memory.

The term "default parent" has risen in the last few years.

James Dickey may be best known for his 1970 novel "Deliverance" and its 1972 film adaptation, for which he wrote the screenplay and in which he played the role of sheriff.

The annual sunflower (Helianthus annus) has a long history in North America, with evidence of its cultivation for food, ceremonial and medical use by American Indians dating back to at least 1,000 B.C.

Many say they want a world without Christianity, but many secular thinkers are discovering they should be careful what they wish for

Get ready for a new battle in America's culture wars: the clash over college loan forgiveness.

One of the popular topics that readers contact me about are concerns associated with food shortages and higher costs.

You've probably heard the saying: There's no free lunch.

DEAR ABBY: My parents divorced when I was 4. I've had a problem with insecurity and jealousy for as long as I can remember. I have two older sisters who are twins and a half-brother my stepmom and dad had when I was 18.

A man who stars on a TV show called "The Bear Whisperer" has been accused of illegally killing a black bear in Alaska's Kenai Fjords National Park and lying about where it was killed.

DEAR ABBY: My husband gets very upset when our 4-year-old sons don't share his enthusiasm over something that excites him.

Twelve Tennessee State Parks are joining the American Canoe Association to offer low-cost kayaking instruction next week as part of National Safe Boating Week.

What life advice would you give a recent college and/or high school graduate? What do you wish you would've known or done differently? Let us know below.

DEAR ABBY: My partner and I have been in a long-distance relationship for about a year. After I did some casual social media stalking, I learned he still lives with his ex-boyfriend, in spite of the fact that he continually complains to me about his "roommate," whom he never refers to by name.

Just two days after one of the most successful events in Finley Stadium history, and with less than two months to the end of what he says is one of the most financially successful fiscal years in the venue's history, Chris Thomas is stepping down as executive director of The Stadium Corp.

The Black Jacket Symphony, Wolfgang Van Halen's band and a water lantern festival are among the draws for Chattanooga-area residents looking to be entertained this week.

DEAR ABBY: My daughter-in-law, "Brooke," lost her grandfather five weeks ago. She has chosen not to tell her 4- and 10-year-old kids about it.