What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?
While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...
Thousands of people attend the funeral of late Hezbollah leader Nasrallah 5 months after his death
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Beirut early Sunday to attend the funeral of Hezbollah’s former leader, nearly five ...
Wounded, recovered and back to war. Ukrainian soldiers are returning to battle after amputation
The Ukrainian intelligence soldier doesn’t know how long his clinical death lasted after an explosive detonated beneath him.
Israel ramps up West Bank offensive and says troops to remain in some areas ‘for the coming year’
Israel’s defense minister said Sunday troops would remain “for the coming year” in parts of the occupied West Bank where Israel has staged a weekslong offensive, as ...
Pope Francis is in critical condition after a long respiratory crisis, requiring oxygen at high flow
Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a prolonged asthmatic respiratory crisis while being ...
What’s next for former Forest Service and National Park employees following layoffs?
Tens of thousand of National Parks and forest employees were terminated last week. The cuts, which are part a larger push to ...
States threaten fines and jail time for local officials who resist Trump’s immigration crackdown
Republican state lawmakers seeking to aid President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration are threatening local ...
Hawaii man freed after 30 years in prison visits mother’s grave and ponders ubiquitous cellphones
One of the first places Gordon Cordeiro visited when a judge ordered him released after spending 30 years in prison for a ...
Lakers snap Nuggets’ 9-game winning streak behind Luka Doncic’s best game yet for LA
Luka Doncic scored 32 points in his best game by far with the Lakers, leading Los Angeles to a 123-100 runaway win at Denver ...
California governor asks Congress for nearly $40 billion for Los Angeles wildfire relief
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has asked Congress to approve nearly $40 billion in aid to help the Los Angeles area recover ...
The 31st SAG Awards are today. Here’s what to know
The 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday night should offer the final clue in an unusually unpredictable Oscar race. The ...
Ohio bathroom law targeting transgender students has brought internal strife to some campuses
For some famously progressive colleges in Ohio, a new state law designed to keep transgender women from using women’s ...