Just 10 days after Pope Francis was appointed head of the Catholic Church, he received an ominous gift from his predecessor — a large white box. The then-76-year-old Pope Francis flew to the Papal ...

A change in popes is a complicated process. Here are the need-to-know terms — some of them in Latin — to help make sense of news in the coming days.

When Trevor Larnach lifted a go-ahead home run over the right field wall in the sixth inning Wednesday, it was fitting it came with no runners on base.

Connor McMichael scored twice and Logan Thompson made 14 of his 25 saves in the third period as the Washington Capitals beat ...

Here is a timeline of the investigation: Nov. 20, 1993: Two hunters discover the body of Sandra Costilla, 28, in a wooded ...

Operation Avalanche was the allied invasion of Italy at Salerno during World War II and is known as "The Forgotten D-Day".

Texas has surpassed 600 cases in total since the disease was first reported in West Texas in late January, having reached 624 ...

After winning one of the top literary prizes last year for his children’s book “The Eyes & The Impossible,” Dave Eggers has a ...

Pope Francis' passion for soccer was evident throughout his pontificate. But Francis, who died Monday at 88, also turned to ...

A 39-year-old man has died in a skiing accident after going off a trail he had been traversing near a ski resort in New Hampshire, police said.

In his final will, Francis said he wanted to be buried at St. Mary Major Basilica, which is home to the Salus Populi Romani icon of Mary.

It’s blasphemous to consider this a Christian nation when it’s being governed by an avalanche of cruel executive orders that ...