The announcement that the United States will cap its intake of refugees at 30,000 was swiftly denounced by Catholic leaders.

Congress has authorized one-third of the estimated $120 billion some estimate Puerto Rico will require for recovery.

Twice in less than a year, the federal government has lost track of nearly 1,500 migrant children after placing them in the homes of sponsors across the country, federal officials have acknowledged.

Bono met the pope Sept. 19 to sign an agreement between his charity, ONE, and the Scholas Occurentes educational charity supported by Pope Francis.

A Vatican source confirmed that a high-level Holy See delegation will travel to the Chinese capital for the signing and that a date has already been fixed for this ground-breaking event.

This economy is not working for human beings.