Chicago Catholics react to the news of Pope Leo X1V
Pope Leo XIV, the first American to lead the Catholic church, grew up in the Chicago area and Catholics in Chicago are overjoyed.
A look at the state of the GOP ahead of Trump's inauguration
Less than a week before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office, a look at the fissures — real and imagined — in the Republican Party that is set to take control of Washington.
Pam Bondi, Trump's choice for attorney general, testifies for confirmation hearing
Pam Bondi, Trump's pick for attorney general, discusses her approach to running the nation's premier defender of the law.
What psychological first aid looks like for L.A. fire victims
Mental health responders are using a strategy to help fire victims called Psychological First Aid -- often compared to CPR for mental health. Its initial step is finding what a person needs right now.
Israel and Hamas agree on phased ceasefire in Gaza
Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement to end the fighting in Gaza. The U.S. played a key role in the deal, which involves a multi-phase ceasefire.
A Los Angeles community theater uses puppets to offer an escape amid wildfires
Communities in Los Angeles are trying to find moments of togetherness and joy. That's included a singing and dancing puppet named Yellow Cat.
Democrats walked out of Minnesota's House of Representatives over a power dispute
Democrats in the Minnesota House plan to boycott the state Capitol Tuesday by walking out of the first day of the legislative session. This after Republicans say they hold political control.