Conservatives whistled and cheered at a recent GOP event when the mother-in-law of Citizens United Foundation President Dave Bossie likened immigrants to "rats and roaches."
President Barack Obama and the Democratic Party members in Congress received better approval ratings than Republicans based on polling data on millennials.
In an historic ruling, a California judge stated that teaching abstinence-only education programs are in violation of California law and promote "medically inaccurate information."
Republican presidential hopeful Carly Fiorina no longer supports a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage, the former Hewlett-Packard executive told a blogger on Monday.
Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush will skip the traditional Iowa straw poll and instead attend a competing event in Atlanta. He is the only GOP hopeful, as of yet, to say he will not take part in the poll.
More than a hundred Republican lawmakers, including two presidential hopefuls, have signed an amicus brief joining the 26 states and state officials suing the Obama administration over the president's executive orders on immigration.
The Amtrak train involved in Tuesday night's fatal Philadelphia crash may have been traveling at more than 100 miles an hour as it entered a sharp curve where it derailed.
There was no grand prize winner on Saturday when the winning numbers were 4, 15, 17, 35 and 58, and the Powerball was 17, so the money has once again rolled over and is now at $100 million, with a cash value of $64.1 million.
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton kicked off Univision's Upfront Presentation on Tuesday. Former U. S. President Bill Clinton kicked off Univision's Upfront Presentation on Tuesday.
President Obama hosted a group of up and coming entrepreneurs as well as world-renowned businessmen and women at the White House on Monday as part of an event on global entrepreneurship. The president hopes to promote and increase entrepreneurial projects among diverse groups around the world.
An Arizona widow has filed a federal lawsuit against the Phoenix VA Medical Center, claiming that the hospital mistakenly gave her husband a false diagnosis that led to his suicide.
Republican presidential contenders Marco Rubio and Rand Paul this week butted heads over the NSA telephone metadata program, with the Florida senator backing an extension of the bulk-collection effort and his libertarian Kentucky colleague threatening a filibuster over the Patriot Act's possible reauthorization.
Americans are becoming less Christian and more secular, the Pew Research Center reported based on a massive study it conducted between June and September 2014.
Millennials are divided about the U.S. judicial system. Harvard University Institute of Politics' (IOP) "Survey of Young Americans' Attitudes Toward Politics and Public Service" found nearly one-in-two millennials "do not have confidence that the justice system is fair," and the topics of race, political party and income are major factors.
