When Congress sounded like much like a revivalist church instead

Author Kate Bowler was an expert on prosperity Christianity. Then she got Stage 4 cancer

After Margaret got cancer, I couldn't help hearing oblique blame in the well-meaning comfort and advice of others

NYPD's aggressive "stop & frisk" policy divided a city into two camps. Now, new stats say the opponents were right

The vice presidential debate "winner" would "set aside talk of institutional racism" and enable police brutality

Rush Limbaugh denied the racial heritage of Harris and Obama, claiming that "this is all about making them victims"

At least 8 people were killed — some of them children — after a gunman opened fire at a Texas mall on Saturday

Republicans dish out titillating lies about Democrats, liberal judges and even Disney — but now they can't take it

Over 30,000 students are losing college credit-level classes, because they teach being gay is normal

A sense of grievance embraced by the right is helping to cultivate an environment of hatred, abuse and violence

The bill would make it easier to prosecute bad cops, demilitarize police and ban chokeholds nationwide

The lesson for Democrats from Alabama is simple: Stop trying to lure Republicans and focus on turning out the base

Violent crime has been decreasing for decades, but a recent surge shows why the police need to earn back our trust

Pompeo will soon be considered for secretary of state — but his anti-Muslim connections ought to be questioned

She was unforgettable in Spike Lee's "When the Levees Broke." Now Phyllis Montana-LeBlanc explains what the storm took away -- and never could.