The following is a lightly edited transcript of the May 9 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here.Greg Sargent: This is The Da...

Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Pope Leo XIV waves to pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square shortly after his election on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The ne...

By NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated PressVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, said Friday that his election wa...

Following a short, two-day conclave, the first-ever American born pope was elected by a two-thirds majority of 133 Cardinals on Thursday — a...

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Moscow comes to a standstill today for the traditional Victory Day parade that marks the end of the Second World War in 1945.The silence wil...

PHILADELPHIA: The archbishop of Philadelphia, the US city where the first American pope Leo XIV spent his student days, told AFP after the p...

Today is Friday, May 9, the 129th day of 2025. There are 236 days left in the year.Today in history:On May 9, 1960, the U.S. Food and Drug...

The late Pope Francis sought to battle corruption, but his successor faces the even harder task of balancing the books.

Hamas hoped the new pope would follow in the path of Pope Francis in showing support for people in Gaza

Pope Leo XIV paid tribute to Pope Francis and thanked cardinals who elected him after two days of voting

NEW LENOX, Ill. (AP) — When white smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel revealing that a new pope had been chosen, John Prevost turned on h...

Villanova grads surprised that new Pope is fellow alumnusThe day's major News events, business reports, sports updates, Rochester area weath...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A central Ohio woman said she couldn’t believe it when the new pope was announced. Thursday’s election of Rober...

Although Leo follows in the tradition of Pope Francis, he signaled he is a new, and different, pope.