Although I had set out to answer the question, “Who is Pope Leo XIV?” the question I had succeeded in answering was “Who is Robert Prevost?” ...

From priest to pope—will his missionary past define him as the leader of 1.4 billion Catholics, or will Pope Leo become ...

As the dust settles after the conclave, Br Mark O’Connor reflects on Pope Leo XIV’s quiet authority, the unfinished business ...

Occasionally they remember to call him by his new name, Pope Leo XIV, but it’s unfamiliar to their tongue. One of the guests ...

James Walkinshaw has won the Democratic nomination in the special election to succeed the late Virginia Rep. Gerald E. Connolly.

Voters in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District cast their ballots for the Republican and Democratic nominees who will replace the late Rep. Gerry Connolly.

RELATED | Meet the 10 Democrats who want to replace Rep. Gerry Connolly in Virginia's 11th District The winners from each party will go head-to-head in the September 9 special election.

The Court’s decision to set the case involving the interaction between the Voting Rights Act and the Fourteenth Amendment, Louisiana v. Callais, for re-argument came as a surprise. The supplemental ...

Andrew Cuomo is staying on the New York City mayoral election ballot -- a move that prompted critics to slam the ex-gov as a “spoiler” candidate.

Jim Ryan is resigning from his position as the President of the University of Virginia.