Pope Francis was the first pope from the Americas, the first Jesuit pontiff and the first to take the name of Francis, after ...

China will sanction United States officials, lawmakers and leaders of non-governmental organizations who it says have ...

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

Pope Francis had an informal, lighthearted speaking style. When Francis met Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI for the first time ...

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Transnational organized crime groups in East and Southeast Asia are spreading their lucrative scam operations across the ...

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Minnesota asking to revive the state's ban on gun-carry permits for young ...

Marcel Hug of Switzerland blitzed to the front of the field to win his eighth Boston Marathon wheelchair title, claiming the ...

One of Pope Francis’ final encounters before his death was with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who visited the Vatican over ...

Scientists say a newly discovered green comet likely has broken apart and won’t be visible to the naked eye. Comet SWAN hails ...

Chipotle Mexican Grill is coming to Mexico. The California-based chain said Monday it’s planning to open restaurants in ...

Unseeded Jelena Ostapenko upset top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets on Monday to win the Porsche Grand Prix.