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news Npr World 2026-05-07

Rubio Visits Vatican Amid Escalating Tensions with Pope Leo

Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to Rome in an effort to preserve a crucial relationship between Washington and the Holy See. The visit aims to de-escalate rising tensions between the US and the Vatican.

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