Pope Francis wrapped up a troubled visit to Belgium on Sunday by doubling down on his traditional views on women and abortion and demanding that Catholic bishops stop covering up for predator ...

BRADENTON, Fla. — The City of Bradenton is ... City officials are working closely with Manatee County and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to resolve the situation.

(NOAA via AP) Hurricane Helene was deadly as it moved north in the Gulf of Mexico and made landfall in Florida ... St. Pete, and Bradenton. There were millions without power.

Artificial birth control was officially banned by the Catholic Church in 1930, in Pope Pius XI’s Casti Connubii, a statement on marriage and sexuality. In 1968, Pope Paul VI reaffirmed this ...

Judge Tanya Chutkan on Friday gave former President Donald Trump until Tuesday to file any objection to her unsealing a dossier of evidence from Special Counsel Jack Smith in the federal Jan. 6 ...

Pope Francis told university professors to “seek the truth” in a speech critiquing academia’s tendencies toward relativism and “a technocratic culture” during a visit to a 600-year-old ...

Jack Smith wants to file a public version of the sealed brief he filed Thursday. A day after filing a sealed brief seeking to justify his superseding indictment against Donald Trump, special ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Bradenton officials are asking residents to conserve water over the next 24 to 48 hours as the area recovers from Helene. Officials said the storm surge has placed a ...

The document remained under seal on Friday, and it was unclear when or if presiding Judge Tanya Chutkan would unseal a redacted version. Smith spokesman Peter Carr confirmed to the Washington ...

BRUSSELS — Belgium Prime Minister Alexander De Croo on Friday told the Pope that the Catholic Church needs to do more to make amends for decades of clerical sexual abuse against children. “Today, ...

A Bradenton man pleaded guilty ... and traveled from Florida to Washington D.C. to participate in the events of Jan. 6, 2021. On the morning of Jan. 6, prosecutors say Vournas and Lobianco met ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium’s prime minister blasted Pope Francis for the Catholic Church’s horrific legacy of clerical sex abuse and cover-ups, demanding “concrete steps” to come clean with ...