The Rev. Peter Karalus never figured he would see the day that an American was elected pope. So when Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a native of Chicago, was announced Thursday as Pope Leo XIV ...

The diocese reaches an out-of-court settlement of $14 million with 10 men who said they were sexually abused by local priests in the 1960s, '70s and '80s.

As heat exhaustion sets in, new symptoms arrive, including faster heart rate and dizziness. Next comes heat stroke, which can include confusion, slurred words and fainting. Ward said that’s when to ...