The Catholic Church has a new leader and congratulations are pouring in as Pope Leo XIV prepares to celebrate his first Mass ...

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 ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Mass on Friday after his historic election as the first North American pope, meeting with ...

Attorneys for Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of killing their parents in 1989, will make their case to a judge ...

A Palestinian student arrested as he was about to finalize his U.S. citizenship accused Columbia University on Thursday of ...

Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Thursday that lawyers should stand up and fight in battles faced by the nation’s legal system, ...

Bishop William Joensen with the Des Moines Diocese shared his reaction to the selection of a new pope at a meeting Thursday ...

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After successfully winning over city hall last year, two industrious brothers have a spring and summer planned for their urban garden in Des Moines. When the city told him ...

City officials in West Des Moines held a public meeting to discuss a possible bridge planned to cross the Raccoon River, and ...

A shooting in the Indianola Hills Neighborhood sent one person to the hospital. At around 7:31 p.m. Thursday, officers with ...