Prevost led the worldwide order known as the Augustinians -- a sect of Catholicism focused on missionary work and service.

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A Chicago man has learned his sentence for orchestrating a series of violent kidnappings in the suburbs, prosecutors said.

The FBI described the suspects as four Black men of medium build, all wearing dark sweatpants, hooded sweatshirts, dark ...

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A search is ongoing for an individual who stabbed a baby seal in March on an Oregon beach. National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

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President Trump says he is willing to talk to China's president. This would be the first time the two have spoken since Trump ...

Chicagoans are showing hometown pride online after one of their own, Cardinal Robert Prevost, was elected the next pope.