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Pope Leo is emphasizing the humanitarian values of the Catholic Church in an effort to maintain the Church’s status as a moral beacon for the world, even as global politics become increasingly callous ...

A Polymarket bettor known as Domer made a long-shot bet on Robert Francis Prevost to become the next pope, winning $100,000 when he was elected and became Pope Leo XIV. More Than 200 Arrests in ...

ISTANBUL, Turkey — Pope Leo XIV visited Istanbul's iconic Blue Mosque on Saturday but didn't stop to pray, as he focused more on bolstering ties with Orthodox patriarchs and promoting courageous steps ...

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Online sleuths quickly found that some accounts posting about U.S. politics, including those in support of the MAGA movement, appeared not to be based in the United States. By Yan Zhuang X launched a ...

A voter casts their ballot at a polling station at Chesterbrook Elementary School in McLean, Virginia, on Nov. 4, 2025.Graeme Sloan—Bloomberg via Getty Images The last decade taught us painful lessons ...