The bill contains cuts to welfare programs "that protect God's creation," says the head of the U.S. bishops' conference.

The word “shylock” comes from Shakespeare’s play The Merchant of Venice, where it refers to a Jewish moneylender who demands ...

Republicans in Congress have muscled President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill to passage. At nearly 900 pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other ...

President Donald Trump says he didn't know the term “shylock” is considered antisemitic when he used it in a speech to ...

Beneath a canopy of Roman pines, Americans in Rome celebrated the Fourth of July this year with something more than barbecue and fireworks: the historic election of the first pope born and raised in ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had a “very important and fruitful” conversation with President Trump on ...

The current federal administration is testing the limits of executive authority with orders that violate the most basic ...

With just five days remaining in the tariff moratorium, the White House is expected to begin delivering a message to a dozen ...

The Madre Fire in central California expanded to nearly 53,000 in one day, making it the largest wildfire this year in ...

On July 4, 1776, the United States officially declared itself free of British rule when the Declaration of Independence was ...

The president made the remark at a rally launching his yearlong celebration of America’s 250th birthday. He said he '"heard" it was antisemitic.