Illinois senators were slated to vote this week on the Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act, which LGBT…

Rape, murder, and other charges including attempted murder and destruction of evidence were filed today against five…

New Hampshire "turned pink" after November's election, as the New York Times rather cutely puts it: after new…

You'd think the Violence Against Women Act was a nonpartisan no-brainer: can't we all agree that the federal…

Here's the good news: anti-choice legislators enacted fewer abortion restrictions in 2012 than in 2011. The bad…

Anonymous just leaked a 12-minute video of drunk Steubenville high school athletes having a blast making fun of the…

Deb Fischer will be sworn in today as Nebraska's first female senator, a title she won in a landslide. (58 percent…

People all over the world will be counting down to the end of 2012 in a few days. But a particularly heartwarming…

India's government is under intense pressure to do something, anything, about the recent spate of highly-publicized…

All women want to be Kate Middleton: so badly that, according to new data, they would drink her blood to absorb her…

DO: teach your kid basic table manners. DON'T: employ a kid-friendly Henry Higgins to teach little Madison to…

The platonic ideal of internet vigilante justice (see: Anonymous holding Stuebenville accountable for the nearly…

Yesterday, Hudson Valley area newspaper the Journal News launched an interactive map of gun-permit owners based on…

Equalities minister Jo Swinson is sick and tired of magazine features on how to lose 10 pounds in 48 hours by only…

Earlier this week, the KnightSec sub-group of hacktivist group Anonymous unleashed vigilantes on Steubenville,…

It's hard to be a teenage girl in any decade, but it's exponentially more traumatizing to go through puberty these…

It's finally snowing here in New York! Which means that all I want to do is stay inside and wrap myself in blankets…

Are you bored at home in the suburbs because you've already eaten your parents' stash of fancy crackers and watched…

Last week, the Pope dedicated his annual Christmas address to denouncing gay marriage. Not to be outdone, the…