Politics

Young Turks host Cenk Uygur ripped Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Monday for comparing the Affordable Care Act to President Barack Obama's stance on net neutrality.

A Missouri man is reportedly facing municipal charges after he shot and killed a therapy dog owned by a teen with Asperger syndrome.

An Arizona police sergeant who told officers to take only Native Americans to jail for shoplifting will be punished with a demotion so that she can retire with a full pension after 2015.

Lincoln University President Robert R. Jennings has defended shocking remarks in which he seems to accuse women on campus making false rape charges, saying that the comments were taken out of context.

A West Virginia police officer reportedly was planning to resign after throwing a homeless man's backpack into the Elk River in August.

Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) has said that he was not intending to be offensive when he recently called President Barack Obama's policies "tar babies."

Fox News senior political analyst Brit Hume asserted on Sunday that President Barack Obama had a "character" flaw that prevented him from accepting any responsibility, including blame for Democratic Party losses in the midterm elections.

Former president George W. Bush said this week that he and other famous Bushes had to "earn" their way into politics, and that the family's political dynasty was not helpful in launching careers.

President Barack Obama on Saturday picked Brooklyn federal prosecutor Loretta Lynch to be the next U.S. attorney general, praising her as someone who would bring a commitment to criminal justice reform and other key administration priorities.

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow said on Friday that Washington D.C. political reporters were trying to convince themselves that Republicans would be more focused on governing following Tuesday's elections, despite a surplus of evidence to the contrary.

Bill Maher delivered a strong endorsement of California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) to close Real Time on Friday, saying that only ageism prevented him from being considered for higher office, despite managing to turn California into the state creating the most jobs and winning re-election this week.

Real Time host Bill Maher argued on Friday that Tuesday's midterm elections were another example of Republicans' resentment of President Barack Obama, which they were successfully able to forge into an electoral strategy.

Fox News contributor Keith Ablow shot back on Friday at a former president of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) after he condemned Ablow's on-air commentaries about President Barack Obama.