While a conclave is unique from U.S. presidential elections, people often consider pope prospects as Republicans or Democratics.

Cardinal Kevin Farrell confirmed Pope Francis' d ied on April 21, the day after Easter, early in the morning. He was 88. Following the beloved pope's funeral, there will be a period of mourning before the selection process involving the governing body of the Vatican and the 135 cardinals eligible to participate in the conclave begins.

Canada will hold an election Monday following a campaign electrified by US President Donald Trump's threats, with Prime Minister Mark Carney favored to win after promising voters he has the

Canadians will head to the polls on Monday for an election dramatically reshaped by U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive rhetoric, with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party favoured to win after a stunning political turnaround.

By questioning Canada’s sovereignty, President Trump changed the focus of the race from the failings of the Liberal government to himself.