The first U.S.-born pope, Leo XIV, acknowledged the weight of his new role during his inaugural Mass in the Sistine Chapel.

Two children have been diagnosed with polio in PNG. It's the first outbreak in the country since 2018, when an outbreak was eradicated the same year. The World Health Organization (WHO ...

Sydney: A polio outbreak has been declared in Papua New Guinea, sparking concern about the disease's spread in a country with low vaccination rates, health officials said. Poliovirus, most often ...

JOHN PREVOST points to an old photo of his brothers, including the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost (left in the photo) during an interview with the Associated Press on May 8 in New ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Thursday that polio was detected in Papua New Guinea (PNG) from a wastewater sample in the city of Lae and an environmental sample in the nation's ...

NEW LENOX, Ill. (AP) — When white smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel revealing that a new pope had been chosen, John Prevost turned on his television in Illinois, called his niece and they ...

Water remains a key part of Bishop’s Lodge story. In the 1860s, Bishop Jean Baptiste Lamy built a retreat on a small ranch along the Little Tesuque Creek, grew fruit trees and enjoyed a small pond.

During performances at the Festival of Pacific Arts over the past two weeks, the traditional clothing of delegates from Papua New Guinea left their upper bodies partially exposed. One could see ...

May 16 (UPI) --The Papua New Guinea National Department of Health announced early Friday that a polio outbreak has struck there. The nation's government said it is "stepping up its response after ...

Santa Fe County commissioners Thursday approved the issuance and sale of up to $21 million in bonds for infrastructure improvements — specifically road, open space and trail projects — that ...