Republican strategist Karl Rove said Thursday the Congress-approved spending package will heavily influence the midterm election cycle next year. “I think it’ll have a huge impact on 2026, bec… ...

Pope Leo XIV (C) reacts wearing a Chicago White Sox baseball team cap as he meets newly wedded couples during the weekly general audience in St Peter's Square at the Vatican on June 11, 2025.

Karl-Anthony Towns seems to be getting a kick out of some of the latest rumors surrounding the New York Knicks’ search for a new head coach. A report on Saturday claimed the Knicks have reached ...

Legendary GOP operative Karl Rove predicted that President Donald Trump's Big Beautiful Bill would have a "huge impact" on the 2026 midterms.

Pope Leo XIV brought his White Sox fandom to the Vatican on Wednesday. While holding a general audience in St. Peter’s Square, the Chicago-bred pontiff was photographed wearing a black White Sox ...

Pope Leo XIV put his baseball fandom on full display Wednesday. He wore a White Sox hat as he arrived at the Vatican for his weekly general audience. Leo, a Chicago native previously known as ...

Karl E. Held, a producer on the 2009 Broadway production of Ragtime and most recently on the Off Broadway hit Kowalski, died of a heart attack June 23.

Pope Leo XIV sent a letter to Vatican officials and tech leaders at the Holy See’s conference on AI this week. Leo has made AI a priority of his papacy and has advocated for an “ethical ...

Following U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, Pope Leo renewed his persistent plea for peace, condemning escalating violence and calling for diplomacy over destruction.. On Inside the Vatican ...

Leo’s comments on Catholic social teaching, synodality and ecumenism all share another common thread, one perhaps unexpected when coming from a pope but welcome nonetheless: an emphasis on our ...

An mural of Pope Leo XIV is seen on June 5, 2025, at Rate Field above the seat where he sat in Section 140 during Game 1 of the Chicago White Sox 2005 World Series. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune) ...

Pope Leo XIV will "appear" in the U.S. on June 14 for a day of prayer as President Trump's birthday military parade caravans through Washington D.C. and "No Kings" protests take place nationwide ...