Pope Leo XIV reactions: Americans, global leaders cheer for Chicago native

Photo by Franco Origlia/Getty Images (VATICAN CITY, ITALY) — Americans and world leaders are cheering for the new leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV, whose name is Robert Francis Prevost. The 69-year-old, who hails from Chicago, is
Trump eying Fox News host Jeanine Pirro for top prosecutor in DC

John Lamparski/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump is strongly considering installing Fox News host and former prosecutor Jeanine Pirro as interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News. The potential
Charlize Theron stars in official trailer for 'The Old Guard 2'

Eli Joshua Ade/Netflix Charlize Theron is back as warrior Andy in the official trailer for The Old Guard 2. The trailer for the sequel arrives almost five years after the original The Old Guard film released on
Biden touts 'close' relationship with Harris, but 'not surprised' by her election loss

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Former President Joe Biden, in a wide-ranging interview on ABC’s “The View” on Thursday, said he was not surprised by Vice President Kamala Harris’ loss in the 2024 presidential election, but not because of her
'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum' will come to theaters in 2027

Barry Brecheisen/WireImage via Getty Images Gollum is coming back to movie screens in time for Christmas 2027. According to Variety, Warner Bros. Pictures has announced that The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum will arrive
Pope Leo XIV pledges to 'build bridges' in 1st remarks as pontiff

akub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images (VATICAN CITY) — Pope Leo XIV’s first message to the world shortly after becoming the new pontiff focused on bringing more peace to the world and connections. The new pope stood and
Democrats slam DHS secretary as Noem says Abrego Garcia 'not coming back' to US

Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Senate Democrats sparred with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday over whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia will be returned to the United States, as well as the Department
What we know about Leo XIV, the new American pope

Antonio Masiello/Getty Images (VATICAN CITY) — The Catholic Church has a new pope. American Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the 267th pontiff. He has chosen the name Leo XIV, a senior cardinal deacon announced. The 69-year-old Chicago
Commercial Aviation Work Group meeting May 22 at Paine Field
OLYMPIA – The state Commercial Aviation Work Group will host its second public hybrid meeting of 2025 at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 22, at the Paine Field Airport Administration Office in Everett.
Plans for new air traffic control system unveiled by transportation secretary

Andres Kudacki/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Plans for a new air traffic control system were announced Thursday by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy amid a spotlight on the out-of-date ATC system and the air traffic controller shortage. The