Pope Francis off ventilation, rests through the night, Vatican says

VATICAN CITY, March 5 – Pope Francis, who has been struggling to overcome double pneumonia for almost three weeks, was taken off mechanical ventilation on Wednesday after using it through the…

Rep. Sylvester Turner, a Texas Democrat, dies at 70

WASHINGTON — First-term Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, died after suffering a medical emergency following President Donald Trump’s address to Congress, according to two House Democratic lawmakers who were…

Pope Francis, the Argentine pontiff who never returned home

STORY: When a papal conclave elevated the archbishop of Buenos Aires to the head of the Roman Catholic Church in 2013, the man who became Pope Francis would…