The Catholic Church has welcomed its first American pope, Pope Leo XIV, sparking global interest in how he will tackle ...

Pope Francis appointed women to key Vatican posts. Will his successor consider women as deacons and priests next?

“we need as many female cardinals as male cardinals at the conclave.” A more realistic possibility in the short term is allowing women to once again become deacons, an ordained ministry ...

Directed by Edward Berger and based on a 2016 novel, the film is a character-driven story focusing on several of the Church’s cardinals ... A biological female identifying as a male would ...

Girl power is not just a human thing; bonobos might’ve figured it out first. In the heart of the Congo rainforest, bonobos challenge everything we know about dominance in the animal world.

How a Chinese delicacy got caught in the crossfire of Trump’s trade war Challah French toast is a simple but indulgent breakfast to make Mom on Mother’s Day Female bonobos’ combined numbers seem to ...

Now, scientists say they’ve found the secret to this paradox: Female bonobos maintain power by forming alliances to suppress male aggression. “Male dominance is not evolutionarily inevitable ...

LINCOLN — State lawmakers advanced a proposal Tuesday seeking to define “male” and “female” in state law targeted for K-12 or collegiate bathrooms, sports teams and locker rooms. Kauth said her bill ...

PARTNERS. A VOTE TONIGHT ADVANCES A BILL THAT SEEKS TO DEFINE MALE AND FEMALE IN NEBRASKA LAW, AND ALSO LIMIT ACCESS TO BATHROOMS, LOCKER ROOMS AND SPORTS TEAMS. BASED ON THAT CRITERIA.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The death of a pope initiates a centuries’ old ...

“I think the cardinals will want someone who will take ... Technically, any baptized male Catholic can be elected to serve as pope. Still, an unordained person would have to be ordained and ...