The 84-year-old mother of opposition leader María Corina Machado escaped Venezuela in an operation tied to the US-brokered ...

Three million pills laced with fentanyl were seized in what federal prosecutors said was the "largest fentanyl bust in DEA ...

The Mass precedes the secretive and ritual-filled process to find a new leader of the Catholic Church following the novel pontificate of Pope Francis.

All eyes are on the as the conclave begins on Wednesday as more than 130 Catholic cardinals come together behind the locked ...

Catholic cardinals are gathering at the Vatican to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21. Voting will ...

The conclave will last until there has been a two-thirds majority vote for the next pope. Just one vote will be held on May 7 ...

From his new name to the title he uses to introduce himself, a pope’s first appearance involves symbolic choices that signal ...

Francis’ successor will be selected by cardinals at the conclave that begins on May 7. Cardinals, known as the “princes of ...

Six are joining in their first papal conclave, and four others participated in the 2013 conclave that elected Pope Francis.