
A new pope will be chosen at a papal conclave. How does it work?
Following the death or abdication of a pope, the Catholic Church’s College of Cardinals meets at the Vatican to choose a new leader at a papal conclave.
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Pope Francis, Latin America's first pontiff, dies at 88
Pope Francis, the popular Roman Catholic pontiff who advocated a more compassionate papacy and a less traditionalist approach than his predecessor, has died. He was 88.
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Drones pose increasing risk to airliners near major US airports
An analysis of an aviation safety database reveals that drones last year accounted for nearly two-thirds of reported near midair collisions involving commercial aircraft taking off and landing at majo... -
Hegseth shared information ahead of Yemen strikes in a Signal chat with wife and brother
The news comes about a month after the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic was mistakenly added to a separate Signal chat with national security leaders.
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China vows retaliation against countries that follow U.S. calls to isolate Beijing
In a shift toward a harder stance this month, China retaliated against U.S. tariffs with levies of 125% on imports of American goods.