The U.S. embassy’s annual celebration, held June 30, commemorated the 41st anniversary of formal diplomatic relations between ...

Lawmakers have been trying to pass a divorce law since 2005, but continue to face resistance in the Catholic-majority country ...

Beneath a canopy of Roman pines, Americans in Rome celebrated the Fourth of July this year with something more than barbecue and fireworks: the historic election of the first pope born and raised in ...

Sporting sandals, swim shorts and baseball caps — and hopefully plenty of sunscreen — a cohort of state lawmakers hopped ...

The U.S. Senate passed President Donald Trump's bill with tax cuts, Medicaid changes and other legislative priorities passed ...

Today in History for July 13: In 100 B.C., Julius Caesar, the most famous general in Roman history, was born.

It was founding father John Adams who first suggested that Americans should throw an annual party — a “great anniversary ...

A newly-passed Texas law that requires the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms is facing a second ...

The bill contains cuts to welfare programs "that protect God's creation," says the head of the U.S. bishops' conference.

A gas station exploded early on Friday in southeastern Rome, injuring at least nine people including eight police officers ...

Residents in parts of the U.S. as far flung as New Jersey and Texas were contending with the devastating effects of heavy ...

Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni declined to explicitly confirm the authenticity of the documents, which were posted online ...