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Pope Leo XIV has never been shy about weighing in on thorny topics: war and peace, artificial intelligence, the rights of migrants, the causes of poverty. This weekend, he'll be focused on college basketball.

President Trump has canceled a planned rally in Kansas on Saturday, three days before Election Day, a White House official confirmed.

A shooting Thursday just outside the Republican Party of Virginia offices in Richmond had nothing to do with the upcoming midterm elections, police said.

Flipping the House and Senate would not grant Democrats unilateral power to end the war in Iran, but it would hand them more tools to leverage the Trump administration to bring the conflict to a close.

D.C. police on Thursday said an officer shot a man who was accused of wounding another man in an earlier shooting in Northeast Washington.

Bugatti CEO Mate Rimac had his own Bugatti Chiron, a high-performance car costing at least $3 million, stolen from the company's factory in Croatia after he left the keys inside.

President Trump on Thursday hammered Democrat Annie Andrews for her pro-transgender policies, saying she doesn't represent the state's values compared to her "apple pie" GOP rival Sen. Darline Graham.

Filmmaker Ridley Scott's "The Dog Stars" is finding an audience on streaming after flopping in its theatrical run earlier this year.

Scientists in California have found that the genome of a trapdoor spider species named for Stephen Colbert in 2008 is 1.5 times the size of the human genome.

A federal judge ruled Thursday that the Trump administration went too far in its attempt to add new conditions to what it means to be "medically frail" in order to escape new community service requirements for Medicaid.