Our cover story, plus updates on Elon Musk and the Trump Administration suing L.A. Length: Long Speed: 1.0x “I’m ticked,” says John Prevost, the retired Midwestern high school principal who is now, ...

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President Donald Trump met with Pope Leo XIV's brother, Louis Prevost, at the White House. Trump publicly praised Prevost, a Florida resident, for being a "major MAGA fan." Louis Prevost acknowledged ...

President Donald Trump met Louis Prevost, the oldest brother of Pope Leo XIV, at the White House on Tuesday, according to the president’s special assistant, Margo Martin. While speaking to reporters ...

With the election of Pope Leo XIV as the head of the Catholic church, all eyes turned to his family. The youngest son of Louis and Mildred Prevost, Pope Leo has two older brothers: John Joseph Prevost ...

After fewer than 24 hours of seclusion in the Vatican, cardinals ended the 2025 papal conclave with the election of a new pontiff. The man chosen, Cardinal Robert Prevost, will be known as Pope Leo ...

Chicago native Robert Prevost is now the first pope ever from the United States. He chose Leo XIV as his papal name. People who knew him in his early days remember a friendly young man who had a ...

Catholics across the region celebrated the historic announcement Thursday that the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the church was born and raised in the Chicago area and marveled that ...

For centuries, the leaders of the Roman Catholic Church were largely Italians until a cardinal from Poland was elected pope in 1978 and then succeeded by a German and an Argentine. Now, for the first ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost the 267th pontiff to lead the Catholic Church in a ...

“What should my name be?” Robert Prevost asked his older brother John the night before the conclave to select the next leader of the Catholic Church. It was with that hint that John Prevost realized ...

Cardinal Prevost was elected pontiff on the second day of the conclave, becoming the leader of 1.4 billion Roman Catholics. He greeted his new followers by saying, “Peace be with you.” Pope Leo XIV ...