Rush Limbaugh has joined the anti-contraception campaign by bashing Planned Parenthood at length, further mainstreaming it: Once again, I don’t enjoy being a Cassandra, but I have to point out that for years I and many others have been...

Blogger Pamela Geller was at the center of a long-running controversy last summer when she helped ignite a firestorm of protest against the establishment of an Islamic cultural center a few blocks away from the former site of the World Trade...

WEST POINT MILITARY ACADEMY, New York — Defense Secretary Robert Gates warned Friday against committing the US military to big land wars in Asia or the Middle East, saying anyone proposing otherwise “should have his head examined.”...

Founder says he’s considered adding eco-terrorists to his list “but the movement doesn’t threaten existentially our existence the same way the Islamic terrorists do.’” A recent CNN story is drawing attention to the little-known...

Foreigners told Thursday of hellish scenes in Tripoli as they fled the chaos engulfing Libya, with countries worldwide sending planes and warships in a desperate bid to evacuate their nationals. Anarchy descended on Tripoli airport as thousands...

Wisconsin lawmakers approved a rule change on Wednesday that would allow them to close the State Capitol building over the weekend and eject the protesters who have been camping there for the last week. The new restrictions on items and sleeping...

Late on Friday afternoon, former MSNBC host Keith Olbermann tweeted that his online “FOKNewsChannel” would begin operations tonight. Around 3 PM EST, Olbermann posted, “Bulletin: FOKNewsChannel site, humble and presumably...

Former three-time Republican presidential candidate Alan Keyes, who has an affinity for conspiracy theories, apparently believes gay marriage is sort of like owning slaves. Keyes, an African-American, wrote on the conspiracy-minded website World...

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Whether is it texting during dinner, talking on a cellphone in a public restroom or using a laptop while driving, most people think mobile etiquette is getting worse, not better. Ninety one percent of U.S. adults...

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow takes on critics who gratuitously commented on her sexual orientation while criticizing her reporting on the Wisconsin clash over unions. “Just because you don’t like the way it sounds when I say it, or you...

WASHINGTON — Former president George W. Bush scrapped plans to address a summit of young leaders and business executives this weekend because Wikileaks founder Julian Assange would also speak to the group, his office said Friday. “The...

Google announced Thursday that it has made a major change to its algorithm to push down the rankings of low-quality websites and “reward” high-quality content. While not explicit, this change is Google’s long-anticipated response to the rising...

White House press secretary Jay Carney announced Friday that the US was planning to take “unilateral and multilateral” sanctions against Libya to encourage them not to use violence against their own people. Carney said specifics...

Lawmakers in Maryland’s state senate voted 25 to 21 Thursday for a bill that would legalize gay marriage in the state. This video is from Take Part, broadcast February 25, 2011.  

In a new episode of 30 Rock, Liz Lemon is forced to confront sexism at TGS, mirroring accusations that the Daily Show has a “woman problem.” This video is from NBC, broadcast February 25, 2011.