The next time someone asks sarcastically if the pope is Catholic, tell them not so fast. He apparently has Jewish cousins.

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Meet Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pope in the Catholic Church's 2,000-year history. Learn why Black Catholics have hope for his papacy.

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A judge on Friday halted the Trump administration’s plan to cut federal jobs — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson calls it a win for workers.

The 2025 papal conclave at the Vatican ended with the election of American-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV. Here ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 10, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...