The leader of the world's Roman Catholic Church has been hospitalized in Rome and forced to cancel all public activities ...

A local icon. A symbol of San Francisco politics. A speaker emerita. A matriarch. A badass. So when retired Chronicle librarian Bill Van Niekerken found 1972 photos of the former speaker of the House ...

Atlantic City "ballot harvester" Craig Callaway deserves President Trump’s next pardon, attorney Seth Grossman writes.

Pope Francis, who was admitted to a hospital in Rome for bronchitis, is in “fair” condition with a “respiratory tract ...

Mr. Trump was more than happy to jump to conclusions and pull the country apart rather than together,” NYT’s Peter Baker writes this morning. And the stakes are high: Ultimately, the Supreme ...