Politics

Fox News contributor and former actress Stacey Dash on Monday called on the federal government to establish facilities in every U.S. city where suspected Ebola patients could be quarantined.

Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman said in a recent interview that President Barack Obama was one of the most successful presidents in American history, topping even Ronald Reagan.

At one time, Family Research Council President Tony Perkins may have viewed Fox News as a friendly venue for his campaign against marriage equality. But on Sunday, he found himself in the minority even on the conservative network.

Critics are saying that a new ad from Democratic Texas state Sen. Wendy Davis' campaign for governor goes too far in its attack against her opponent, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott (R), who is disabled.

In an interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said that the Republican Party's main mistake over the last generation has been its failure to reach out to African-American voters.

San Diego, California Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives Carl DeMaio has been accused by a former staffer of sexual harassment.

The former Archbishop of St. Louis and current Cardinal Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, Cardinal Raymond Burke said in an interview published Thursday that families have a responsibility to protect their children from exposure to LGBT people. Family members or not, he said, people who "suffer from same-sex attraction" are "inherently disordered" and their relationships are "always and everywhere wrong, evil.”

A passenger on a U.S. Airways flight from Philadelphia to the Dominican Republic was escorted off the plane by a team in hazmat gear after he joked to other passengers that he was infected with Ebola.

Comedian Lewis Black blasted voting restrictions in Wisconsin in an ad posted by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Thursday.

Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) said this week that President Barack Obama was more worried about climate change than ISIS and Ebola, and he was allowing infected people to sneak into the county because he wanted everyone to "feel included."

When former CIA Director Leon Panetta tried to tell Daily Show host Jon Stewart that Congress should vote on authorizing the U.S. to fully commit to a war against the Islamic State terrorist group, Stewart was briefly baffled.

A Kentucky sports radio talk show host criticized Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Wednesday after a prickly interview in which McConnell dodged several policy topics while talking up his bonafides as a college basketball fan.

A Detroit police officer was arrested this week after a family said that he pointed a gun at them during a "road rage" incident.