Politics

A Texas woman who spoke out in 2013 against prayer in schools says the vicious reaction she received has driven her away from Christianity altogether.

Family members are furious after a 1-year-old baby in Kent, Washington was shot in the head and critically injured while riding in the back seat of the her family's car.

Jon Stewart donned his sleuth cap on Thursday's Daily Show to spell out the extent of the hypocrisy in former Vice President Dick Cheney's "disingenuous, utterly lacking in self-examination" attacks against President Barack Obama regarding Iran.

The hosts of The Young Turks and guest host Abby Martin offered kudos on Thursday to the 61-year-old Florida man who was arrested for flying his "gyro copter" onto the grounds of the Capitol to call for campaign finance reform.

Indiana state Rep. Jud McMillin (R) insisted on Thursday that he was not "focusing on poor people" with a bill that would strip welfare benefits from people who failed to pass a drug test.

Daily Show host Jon Stewart came down hard on CNN and other news networks on Wednesday, blasting them for recycling images of police violence into use as their own personal "screensaver mode."

Conservative activist -- and Cuban immigrant -- Rafael Cruz railed against the very idea of "diversity" in a rally in South Carolina, saying it was part of an effort to divide the country, Right Wing Watch reported.

A Christian pastor in Prescott Valley, Arizona went on an angry rant during a sermon in which he condemned a fellow pastor for not endorsing far-right pastor Steven Anderson's call for death to LGBT people.

Republican lawmakers in Colorado have cited a brutal attack on a pregnant woman earlier this year as a reason to introduce the latest version of their so-called "personhood" bill, which defines a fertilized egg as a "person."

A conservative video blogger with over a million views on YouTube said this week that he would likely vote for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton because he was terrified that a Republican president would take away his affordable health insurance.

Late night host David Lettermen panned the current slate of Republican presidential candidates on Tuesday as a contest between who could lead their party to "another crushing defeat."

Daily Show host Jon Stewart noted on Tuesday that Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) looked somewhat pleased with himself for making a musical pun while announcing his candidacy for president, before pointing out that the joke was actually on the senator.

Self-avowed "secularist" John Stossel challenged Fox News colleague Bill O'Reilly on Tuesday, arguing that the Factor host was overstating his allegations that Christianity was under attack in the U.S.