President Donald Trump declared that his administration is “bringing religion back to America” during remarks at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on Monday, just hours after the Vatican announced Pope Francis’s death. “Easter is special, and it’s one of our favorite days. It’s one of our favorite periods of time. We’re honoring Jesus […]

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will attend the funeral services for Pope Francis in Rome later this week. Francis died Monday morning at the age of 88. Vatican officials have not yet announced plans for his funeral, though Vatican rules require a papal funeral to be held four to six days after […]

A North Texas county commissioner was stabbed and her husband was killed at the hands of their grandson, authorities said on Monday.  Denton County Commissioner Bobbie Mitchell sustained injuries during the attack at her home. Her husband, Fred, was pronounced dead due to stab wounds early Monday morning. The Lewisville Police Department charged the couple’s […]

Pope Francis’s death on Monday has triggered a period of mourning across the Catholic Church, including in Washington. The pontiff died of a cerebral stroke that put him in a coma and led to irreversible heart failure at 7:35 a.m. local time at his residence, the Casa Santa Marta. The news hit the U.S. East […]