Americans gathered in St. Peter’s Square on May 8 to celebrate the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pontiff from the ...

Pope Leo XIV appears on the central loggia of Saint Peter’s Basilica in Rome after Cardinal Protodeacon Dominique Mamberti ...

It signals that a new pope has been elected to lead the Catholic Church. The news means the winner secured at least 89 votes ...

The country will be watching the contest for the seat of Cowper closely during the upcoming federal election. Here’s everything you need to know about who’s contesting in the marginal seat.

Fifteen-year-olds can’t get a driver’s license or vote in elections, but they can get married in Hawaiʻi – one of a shrinking number of states that allows underage marriage.

They're still counting votes in Australia from this weekend's national elections. But the main outcome is clear — and it includes a surprise. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute.

On culture war issues, Hawaiʻi Republicans remain aligned with the national party. All House Republicans, with the exception ...

It’s debatable how well the 2025 Legislature took care of constituents, but lawmakers diligently looked after themselves.