Elizabeth Lauten, whose comments about Sasha and Malia Obama last week provoked backlash from both Democrats and Republicans, has resigned. Lauten was the communications director for Rep. Stephen Fincher of Tennessee, but after she slammed the President\'s daughters for their facial expressions and ...
President Obama announced $263 million in federal funding over three years to law enforcement agencies for improved training and for the purchase and storage of body-worn cameras. The President also plans to reevaluate the transfer of military-grade equipment, vehicles and weapons to local and ...
A film released Nov. 25 in select theatres and online details the true story of what was left after two young men torched ten churches in early 2010.\"Little Hope was Arson\" is the work of two Christian \"mutually aggressive, ambitious filmmakers,\" according to Documentary.com.
Darren Wilson resigned over the weekend and will not get further pay or severance from the Ferguson Police Department, according to reports. The 28-year-old white police officer shot and killed an unarmed 18-year-old black man, Michael Brown, Aug. 9. A grand jury found no probable cause to indict ...
Mustang Public Schools in Oklahoma no longer will offer students a January-slated Bible elective featuring a curriculum developed by Hobby Lobby President Steve Green.
A small but ubiquitous atheist group, Freedom from Religion Foundation, based in Wisconsin, has targeted Georgia Southern University Professor Emerson \"Tom\" McMullen, PhD, for a few stray complaints from a a couple of students about about creationist comments. The Richard Dawkins Foundation for ...
A Portland, Ore., television station has exposed the Adolescent Sexuality Conference for teaching students, as young as 11 years old, to watch porn and illegally use meth among a range of inappropriate behaviors. Event organizer, Brad Victor, however, claims nothing that took place broke the law, ...
A year after self-publishing a collection of his men\'s Bible study lessons into the book \"Who told you that you were naked,\" Atlanta Fire Rescue Chief Kelvin Cochran was issued a one-month suspension without pay and required to participate in sensitivity training.
A court ruled against pro-life supporters\' effort to shut down the only abortion clinic in northern Alabama. The group will now seek new legislation to close the clinics doors.
LaSalle Street Church in Chicago did something unusual this year -- it gave back money to its congregants. The church sold its stake in a real estate deal and paid a tithe on the $1.6 million sale to its members, asking them to do something positive for someone other than themselves.
Police officer Darren Wilson, who shot and killed 18-year-old Michael Brown in August and was not indicted by a St. Louis County jury this week, said he has a \"clean conscience\" about what happened. Brown\'s parents have called Wilson\'s statements \"an insult to injury\" and called into question ...
Police released an edited surveillance camera video Wednesday of 12-year-old Tamir Rice being shot while holding a BB gun. The Cleveland boy had been playing with the replica gun without its orange safety tip, and for the first time, the public can see how exactly the youth was killed.