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President Obama is working to secure his legacy. Speaker Ryan is trying to offer an alternative to GOP voters.

Reparations, he said, "can mean a whole bunch of different things. You can come up with policies that take into account what slavery meant then, what it means now."

Voters outside the managerial class don't always vote for the candidate with the best resume.

"The work I do as a Catholic holding office conforms to the social doctrine as best I can make of it."

Reactions from the Brexiters were predictable, and furious.

Any way it's examined, analysts say the Catholic vote is not as monolithic as it once was.

Today's smoke-filled rooms would not produce moderate or broadly popular nominees.

Heading back to Rome following his moving visit with refugees in Greece on April 16, Pope Francis confirmed to reporters that he had met with U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders that morning as he was leaving his residence. Sanders and other participants at a Vatican conference were staying in the Domus San

“Jesus committed acts of nonviolent civil disobedience all the time.”