Recapping some of the most talked-about news this week from the nation and around the world – in case you missed it.

Vice President JD Vance spoke with Ross Douthat on his "Interesting Times" podcast after meeting with the new pope.

ANALYSIS: The vice president has articulated a vision of Catholic statesmanship robustly influenced by Church teaching. But ...

Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV called for humanitarian aid to be allowed into war-torn Gaza, decrying the violence and suffering ...

U.S. Vice President JD Vance has once again found himself making headlines alongside the leader of the Catholic Church after ...

The Vatican's announcement that 69-year-old Chicago native Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, would be replacing the ...

Newly-elected Pope Leo XIV made history in becoming the first American pontiff, but it's fair to say his appointment hasn't ...

The "Late Show" clowned the vice president for not knowing his "audience" after his private meeting with the pontiff.

Pope Leo XIV holds his first general audience in St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday, issuing an appeal for Gaza, which he calls ...

Vice President and Middletown, Ohio, native JD Vance delivered remarks at Friday’s graduation ceremony for the United States Naval Academy’s Class of 2025.

Trump argued in January that his mission to "realign the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program" is because "the United States lacks the ability to absorb large numbers of migrants, and in particular, ...

President Donald Trump held a high-stakes call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, the latest in a series of ...