People & Culture

VATICAN CITY (Realist English). Pope Leo said he intends to continue many of Pope Francis’ hallmark policies — including outreach...

RIYADH (Realist English). In a dimly lit lounge in the Saudi capital, an Egyptian singer in a black gown recently...

SUNDANCE (Realist English). Robert Redford, one of Hollywood’s most iconic actors and an Oscar-winning director who later became a driving...

ROME (Realist English). The Roman Catholic Church, long associated with aging congregations and declining attendance in the West, is witnessing...

VATICAN CITY (Realist English). Pope Leo has condemned the widening gap between the world’s richest executives and ordinary workers, warning...

BEIJING (Realist English). Human aging does not progress at a steady pace, and new research has identified a critical acceleration...

VATICAN CITY (Realist English). Pope Leo addressed nearly 200 newly appointed bishops on Thursday, September 11, offering wide-ranging guidance on...

WASHINGTON (Realist English). Americans remain more favorable toward capitalism than socialism, but positive views of capitalism have slipped to their...

WASHINGTON (Realist English). When Iowa gas station worker Timothy Schultz won a $29 million jackpot in 1999, lottery officials encouraged...

WASHINGTON (Realist English). While the White House’s battle with elite universities such as Harvard and Columbia has dominated headlines, analysts...