An American pope brings American-style governance to the Vatican, even in a health crisis
VATICAN CITY — There’s a telling anecdote from St. John Paul II’s pontificate that illustrates how Pope Leo XIV and…
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Community leaders say foiled Illinois mass shooting was result of surge in anti-Hindu hate online
A thwarted mass shooting targeting a large Hindu temple in suburban Chicago was fueled by years of hateful rhetoric on…
A rare family of barn owls moved into Manhattan’s Upper West Side. New Yorkers are captivated
NEW YORK — Manhattan’s Upper West Side has been reveling in the company of its latest celebrities: A family of…
Talarico compares his campaign to the biblical David after GOP invests over $158M against him
At a packed rally in Texas on Thursday, James Talarico compared his U.S. Senate campaign to David — who fought…
US reviving shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing demand, power data centers
The United States is making an unprecedented attempt to revive three shuttered nuclear plants to meet rising energy demand, including…
Alaska’s Sullivan and Peltola clash over Iran and high prices in testy Senate debate
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska’s major U.S. Senate candidates clashed over the Iran war, soaring consumer prices and personal credibility Thursday…
Alex Murdaugh’s defense and prosecutors expect to clash over evidence during hearing
Prosecutors and lawyers for Alex Murdaugh are scheduled to return to court in South Carolina on Friday amid escalating disputes…
New Orleans jail worker gets 2.5 years in prison for enabling brazen 10-inmate escape
NEW ORLEANS — A New Orleans jail worker received a 2.5-year prison sentence Thursday for enabling 10 inmates to escape…
More roller coasters shut down as authorities investigate fatal fall at Georgia amusement park
ATLANTA — A growing number of amusement parks have shut down roller coasters as police and state regulators investigate what…
New York man shot by ICE officers appears in immigration court
NEW YORK — A man who was shot by federal immigration officers in New York had his first hearing before…