A questionnaire from a federal commission also inquired about whether professors and other college staff members had been harassed.

His groundbreaking pontificate worked to make the Catholic Church more inclusive. Cardinals will now decide whether to continue his approach or restore more doctrinaire leadership.

Francis and the vice president briefly exchanged Easter wishes, the Vatican said. An earlier meeting between Mr. Vance and church officials involved “an exchange of opinions” on migration.

As the 250th anniversary of America’s independence approaches, the president is moving to put his stamp on how the nation’s story is told, in Washington and beyond.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent complained to President Trump that the acting commissioner had been installed without his knowledge.

A law student in Florida has a lucrative side gig: fund-raising consultant. His firm earns a 25 percent cut of “profit” from donations, and critics have begun to pile up after two special elections.

The Missouri House will debate a budget that denies pay raises for public defenders, despite ample cannabis sales tax revenue.

Stefanik will not resign any time in the foreseeable future

The Congressional Budget Office said that the so-called X-date could occur as early as spring if Congress does not lift or suspend the nation’s debt limit.

The extraordinary move by the Justice Department was an escalation of its conflict with the judge in the case and, by extension, the federal judiciary.

The tax agency is nearing an agreement to verify whether ICE officials have the right address for people they are trying to deport.