Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to become prefect of the department responsible for all ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday condemned “lies and misinformation” that he said are undermining U.K. democracy, in response to a barrage of attacks on his government ...

Temperatures have been holding steady in the mid and upper teens for the last few hours under mostly cloudy skies. Some clearing has been taking place to the north and west, but with cooler air ...

It’s the largest prosecution in Justice Department history — with reams of evidence, harrowing videos and hundreds of ...

President Joe Biden is taking a message to the grieving families of victims in the deadly New Year’s attack in New Orleans: “It takes time. You got to hang on.” Biden on ...

Muslim and Arab American voters in the U.S. face an uncertain political future as President-elect Trump prepares to take ...

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is reviving his plan to let voters repeal and create state laws without legislative involvement, ...

Austrian Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl met the country’s president on Monday as expectations mounted that he would be ...

President Joe Biden is moving to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling in most U.S. coastal waters, a last-minute effort to block possible action by the incoming Trump ...

Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday is set to preside over the certification of her defeat to Donald Trump four years after he tried to stop the very process that will now ...

Russian troops in eastern Ukraine have captured the stronghold of Kurakhove after a monthslong battle, Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed Monday, adding the wrecked town to the ...

Gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Israelis in the occupied West Bank on Monday, killing at least three people and wounding seven others. Violence has surged in the ...