Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected pope, the first time an American has led the Roman Catholic Church. Provost, 69, ...

White smoke streamed from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, signaling to the world that the 133 cardinals inside have ...

He is Cardinal Robert Prevost — an American from Chicago. Editor's note: This is a developing story. An earlier version continues below. White smoke streamed from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, ...

These people have not [legally] lost their right to vote, but because of logistical barriers, they have in fact lost their ...

When Amanda Hess learned her unborn child had a genetic condition, she turned to the internet — but didn't find reassurance. ...

President Trump will replace his controversial pick, Ed Martin, for the role of top prosecutor in Washington, D.C. following ...

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Restoring New England's coastline: it once had vast salt marshes and unobstructed riparian habitats.

The chair of the Sierra Club's Cape and Islands group says support for the wind lawsuit may be broader than it appears — ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has laid off thousands of workers since January. Current and former CDC staff ...

How does someone become a CEO? If you said "years of business school," you wouldn’t necessarily be wrong. But it's not the ...

There's new tariffs on almost everything that is imported. Some of that increased cost is being eaten by exporters in other ...