Florida, Arizona, Indiana, Ohio and North Carolina have topped an annual ranking of states by how much freedom they give parents to select the best school for their children.

11 Jun 2025 17:36 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

A recent study shows that the children of divorce are likelier than those in two-parent homes to be poor, get pregnant as teens, rarely see one parent, serve jail time, skip college and die early.

06 Jun 2025 14:27 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday made his first U.S. appointment, naming Vietnamese-born Bishop Michael Pham to oversee the Diocese of San Diego.

22 May 2025 12:01 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

The Vatican on Monday replaced Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia as grand chancellor of the Pontifical John Paul II Theological Institute for Marriage and Family Sciences, appointing Cardinal Baldassare Reina to the post.

20 May 2025 20:18 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

The Catholic Church for the first time will be led by an American after Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago was elected Thursday by his colleagues to be the Vatican's 267th leader. He chose to be called Pope Leo XIV.

08 May 2025 16:11 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Cardinals failed again Thursday morning to find a successor to Pope Francis, sending black smoke billowing up through the Sistine Chapel chimney after two more inconclusive rounds of conclave voting.

08 May 2025 09:57 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

College presidents were back on the hot seat as House Republicans expanded their investigations into campus antisemitism with three more universities: DePaul, Haverford and California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo.

07 May 2025 20:58 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES