Among those men who gave us entrance into Europe in 1944 was Louis M. Prevost, Pope Leo XIV's father. At 5 feet, 5 inches tall and 140 pounds, the diminutive 23-year-old was serving aboard LST-286, ...

Pope Leo XIV received a copy of his family tree from Henry Louis Gates Jr., marking his first public acknowledgment of his Black ancestry.

But beyond the celeb connections, Gates’ research uncovered something far more powerful: Pope Leo XIV is of mixed Black and ...

When Henry Louis Gates Jr. set out to trace the family tree of America's first pope, he had no idea he was about to uncover ...

Henry Louis Gates Jr., who hosts the PBS series “Finding Your Roots,” said he handed the pontiff a copy of his family tree.

Henry Louis Gates Jr., who hosts 'Finding Your Roots' on PBS, confirmed Pope Leo XIV is related to Madonna, Angelina Jolie, ...

Pope Leo XIV got a special visit from Finding Your Roots writer, host and executive producer Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr ., to ...

With more rain on the way, the risk of life-threatening flooding was still high in Central Texas on July 7 even as crews ...

Desperate search for survivors continues after 82 die as officials prepare for ‘wall of water’ storm - Rescue teams are still ...

Anguished parents waited for word on the 11 young campers still missing from Camp Mystic, which was hit hard by floodwaters.