After Pope Francis’ funeral, 135 cardinals will gather for a conclave to elect a new pope. The traditions include oaths of secrecy, paper ballots and white smoke from a chimney of the Sistine Chapel.

Under the agreement, Baptist Hospital will contribute $5.8 million to the demolition and the city gets about 38 acres to ...

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The spin is out of control,” said one source, adding that they “can’t tell what is cope and what is optimism.” ...

Discover the meaning behind conclave, Camerlengo and more terms used as the Catholic Church prepares for a new leader ...

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

Despite a growing positive opinion around marijuana, efforts to reschedule it have stalled. Meanwhile, states are seeing varying responses to legalization efforts.

The South Walton Fire District announced on its Facebook page that an agreement has been reached to provide professional ...

A day after it announced the elimination of the Office of Transformation, the SSA said it was closing the Office of Civil Rights and Equal Opportunity and that it would reassign the office's tasks - ...

Some experts warned that a new “Policy/Career” classification will create a chilling effect on the federal workforce and lead ...

The Delaware Association for the Education of Young Children are remaining cautious ahead of the state budget’s finalization. The association wants lawmakers to prioritize early childhood education.

The proceedings were pushed back for three weeks over the issue of whether a key report on Erik and Lyle Menendez was ...