Robert Prevost of the U.S. is the new Catholic pontiff, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. The Chicago-born cardinal ministered in ...

The US-born missionary and senior Vatican official has become the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church in its ...

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White smoke is pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signalling that a pope has been elected to lead the Catholic Church ...

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Warren Buffett announced he would pass the reins as CEO to Vice Chairman Greg Abel, as he presided over his 60th Berkshire ...

One cardinal who cast his ballot said the pope’s choice of the papal name Leo might signal a particular interest in workers’ ...

The pope also has a more direct role on everyday Americans, in the sense that he is the head of a church followed by 20 ...

China’s exports to the United States tumbled in April while its trade with other economies surged, suggesting that President ...

Columbia University has suspended more than 65 students for their role in a pro-Palestinian demonstration that forced the ...

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller said Friday that the Trump administration is "actively looking at" suspending habeas corpus, the right of a person to challenge their detention in ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday said that going forward admissions to military academies will be based exclusively on merit and race, sex and ethnicity will not be considered.