WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV, as the first U.S.-born pope, may bring unique insight to the problem of polarization in ...

Full USA TODAY coverage of Pope Leo XIV, the head of the Catholic Church and the first pope from the United States.

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass and details began to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced to ...

Even before the election of the first American pope, Roman Catholic influence on U.S. tech and AI policy seldom, if ever, had been as strong as it is today among ...

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Donald Trump on Wednesday broadcast Vladimir Putin’s warning that he’ll retaliate against Ukraine for its recent stunning ...

Putin earlier accused Ukraine of being behind "terrorist" attacks on bridges in its border regions over the weekend.

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