The judge agreed the plaintiffs could prove the policy is “based on irrational prejudice toward transgender Americans." ...

Pope Francis, the 266th Bishop of Rome and Sovereign of the Vatican City, died on Easter Monday. He was 88. In an interview ...

A look at the Pope Francis' legacy as history's first pope from the global south and a maverick who often delighted the world ...

The first Latin American and Jesuit pope was determined to lead a more welcoming, pastoral and merciful Church outward to a ...

Francis signaled a very different tone for the papacy, stressing humility over hubris for a Catholic Church beset by scandal ...

For six days in September, 2015, Pope Francis made a historic visit to the United States, visiting some of the country's ...

Pope Francis, the 266th Bishop of Rome and Sovereign of the Vatican City, died on Easter Monday. He was 88. Locally, this ...

His followers saw him as symbolizing the church's open arms. His critics saw him as bending timeless church doctrines.

Pope Francis died Monday, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for ...

Mayor Mike Duggan reflected on Detroit's grim past and progress since he was elected mayor. Duggan pointed to lowering unemployment rates, boosting public safety, and growing revenue. The third ...

Views are his own. The concept of human dignity—the idea that everyone deserves rights regardless of race, class, gender, ability, or nationality—is a surprisingly new one. The 1948 U.N. declaration ...