Rep. Ron Paul won the Values Voter Summit's presidential straw poll, which was sponsored by the Christian conservative American Family Association and the Family Research Council.
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney wooed evangelical Christian voters on Saturday with promises he would protect families, but found his Mormon religion at center stage at a conference of social conservatives.
Poles are voting in a parliamentary election Sunday, likely to give the ruling center-right Civic Platform four more years in power to press on with gradual economic reforms and closer ties with the EU.
New technique in stem cell research advances field.
The funeral of the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs will be picketed by the Westboro Baptist Church, the church's leader Margie Phelps announced via Twitter for iPhone.
According to actress Connie Britton, a second Friday Night Lights movie is in the works with director Peter Berg at the helm.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has plummeted in the polls since conservatives discovered he was not 100 percent ideologically pure. But it is impossible to govern while maintaining a perfect conservative or liberal record.
Republican appropriators in the House of Representatives released a draft spending bill that blocks funding to Planned Parenthood unless the group certifies that it will stop providing abortions.
In a recent Rasmussen Report, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie carried 43% to President Obama's 44% of likely voters. But what exactly are his positions on some of the pivotal issues for 2012?
With his allegations that Planned Parenthood has misused federal funds, U.S. Rep. Cliff Stearns, R-Fla., is taking out his frustration by lobbing malicious, unsubstantiated allegations, just like an elementary school bully who's angry that he lost a game.
Poor women are more than twice as likely to have an unplanned pregnancy than their higher income counterparts, a trend that could contribute to the growing social divide in the U.S.
Bill Clinton antagonist, flat tax supporter, staunch abortion opponent: all of these descriptions could apply to Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain, whose resounding win in a Florida straw poll catapulted the Godfather's pizza CEO into the conversation.
Cain has very little political experience; his career has been almost entirely in business. As a result, he has no voting or governing record to turn to for an idea of his political views; voters will have to rely entirely on the things he has said during his campaign.
A new word is needed in the political lexicon to describe the phenomenon of Republican presidential candidates tripping over one another in their rush to the right: out-conservativing.
Facts about GOP contender Gary Johnson.
Michele Bachmann said at a forum on Thursday that social conservatives should not settle for a presidential candidate who does not share their views. But what views are those, exactly?
The controversy erupted after a female student at Binus University in Jakarta was gang-raped on public minivan and later killed by her attackers.
The long-snubbed Friday Night Lights (FNL) finally got some Emmy attention in 2011 with Kyle Chandler's win for lead actor in a drama and a nod for best writing.
Tea Party activist David Lewis will challenge House Speaker John Boehner in next year's Republican primary, running almost exclusively on an anti-abortion platform, The Cincinnati Enquirer reported.
A new poll found that Obama's approval rating was only 43 percent, largely because of his handling of the still-slumping economy. But on several key issues, Republican candidates like Rick Perry, Mitt Romney and Michele Bachmann were also unpopular, even within their own party.
Pat Robertson’s latest comment on condoning divorce when spouse has Alzheimer’s is outrageous and violates the sanctity of marriage, feel many offended Christians.
On Thurday, the Virginia Board of Health voted to enact regulations on abortion clinics that would require many to undergo expensive renovations that could lead to their closure.
