Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church.
-
What's at stake as the U.S. faces Iran at the World Cup
DOHA, Qatar — One thing you hear over and over here at the Qatar World Cup is how football brings the world together.That motto is being put to perhaps… -
Chinese universities send students home in an effort to prevent more protests
BEIJING — Chinese universities are sending students home as the ruling Communist Party tightens anti-virus controls and tries to prevent more protests… -
Australia argues against 'endangered' Barrier Reef status
CANBERRA, Australia — Australia's environment minister said Tuesday her government will lobby against UNESCO adding the Great Barrier Reef to a list of… -
Mexico's President López Obrador leads a massive pro-government march
MEXICO CITY — Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Mexico's capital Sunday in a show of support for President Manuel López Obrador, who before… -
A cruise ship passenger was rescued by the Coast Guard after hours in Gulf waters
A cruise ship passenger had been missing for hours before he was rescued from sea waters by the U.S. Coast Guard off of Louisiana's southeast coast on… -
Gone in 9 minutes: How a Celtic gold heist unfolded in Germany
BERLIN — Thieves who broke into a southern German museum and stole hundreds of ancient gold coins got in and out in nine minutes without raising the… -
Thieves make off with hundreds of ancient Celtic gold coins in German museum robbery
BERLIN (AP) — A senior official in southern Germany said Wednesday that organized crime groups were likely behind the theft of a huge horde of ancient… -
New Zealand lawmakers will vote on whether to lower the national voting age to 16
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand lawmakers will take a vote on whether to lower the national voting age from 18 to 16, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern…
