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Nan Robertson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter who wrote a book about female employees' fight for equal treatment at the newspaper, has died. She was 83.
Christian broadcaster Pat Robertson underwent 10 hours of surgery to repair an irregular heartbeat that put the 79-year-old at higher risk of a deadly stroke or heart attack, his lead surgeon said Monday.
Copies of grand jury court transcripts from a Missouri murder case that a judge said did not exist have been located by The Associated Press.
The Detroit Tigers placed left-handed reliever Nate Robertson on the 15-day disabled list before Thursday's game at Minnesota and called up left-hander Luke French from Triple-A Toledo.
Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson plans to retire next summer as president of Regent University, the private Christian college he founded in 1978, the school said Tuesday.
The lead singer of the Canadian pop band Barenaked Ladies and three other people survived a plane crash in rural southeastern Ontario, authorities said Monday.
Nate Robertson pitched for the Detroit Tigers when they lost an AL-record 119 games in 2003. After Robertson helped the Tigers become serious contenders, they decided to keep him around for what appears to be a bright future.
Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson said Wednesday that 2008 will be a year of violence worldwide and a recession in the United States, followed by a major stock-market crash by 2010.
The Rev. Pat Robertson said Monday that his son, Gordon, has succeeded him as chief executive of the Christian Broadcasting Network, the most recent shift to a younger generation of leaders within major conservative Christian groups.
A Regent University law student who was suspended for posting an unflattering photo of school founder Pat Robertson on the Internet sued the university and Robertson on Thursday.
Televangelist Pat Robertson, founder of the Christian Coalition, endorsed Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani on Wednesday.
A Regent University law student says school officials have threatened to discipline him for posting an unflattering photo of founder Pat Robertson on his Facebook page.
A Texas bodybuilder suing Pat Robertson contends the religious broadcaster walked into federal court for a legal proceeding and told him: "I am going to kill you and your family."
In what has become an annual tradition of prognostications, religious broadcaster Pat Robertson said Tuesday God has told him that a terrorist attack on the United States would result in "mass killing" late in 2007.
U.S. televangelist Pat Robertson said he joined hands Wednesday with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to pray for victory in Lebanon.
Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson says it is the God's honest truth — he did, indeed, once leg-press a ton when he was almost 73 and had prostate cancer, and he still regularly lifts up to 1,200 pounds with his legs.
Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson says he has leg-pressed 2,000 pounds, but some say he'd be in a pretty tough spot if he tried.
In another in a series of notable pronouncements, religious broadcaster Pat Robertson says God told him storms and possibly a tsunami will hit America's coastline this year.
Television evangelist Pat Robertson said Monday on his live news-and-talk program "The 700 Club" that Islam is not a religion of peace, and that radical Muslims are "satanic."
Christian broadcaster Pat Robertson, criticized by some evangelicals for comments about Venezuela's president and Israel's prime minister, lost a bid for re-election to the National Religious Broadcasters' board of directors.
Pat Robertson on the Hate Crimes Prevention Act: "The noose has tightened around the necks of Christians."Yesterday on the Christian Broadcasting Network, televangelist Pat Robertson aired a segment slamming President Obama for signing the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act into law.
'You're Not Intelligent Enough to Marry', Bride ToldKerry Robertson's planned wedding was stopped due to "mild learning difficulties," according to this Daily Mail article.
Pastor Defends "Death-Prayer" Aimed at Obama.Anderson is standing by his controversial sermon, entitled "Why I Hate Barack Obama." Video of the sermon has hit YouTube, and he's taped explaining why he hates the President and praying for his death.
Robertson claims Obama is "bringing this country to financial ruin." Pat Robertson claims "U.S. is moving down the road to a banana republic."
Cavuto, Robertson discuss whether Jesus is "a fan of big government" [VIDEO]"Is Jesus a fan of big government...I do believe that Jesus said you don't prefer a poor person over a rich person... greedy is a different thing..." Way to ask the important questions.
Pat Robertson asks whether the hate crimes bill protects someone who "likes to have sex with ducks" or "little boys" [Video clip]"Quack quack...!" ====
Robertson: DHS Official Behind Extremism Report Must Be Someone Whose 'Sexual Orientation…Is In Question' »For the past few days, the right wing has been going after a new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) report warning that "rightwing extremists…may be gaining new recruits" because of Barack Obama's election and the "economic downtown." Many conservatives have been c …
Pat Robertson criticizes Bush, praises ObamaPat Robertson is "remarkably pleased" with President-elect Barack Obama, the conservative leader told CNN's Suzanne Malveaux – and believes President Bush's administration has not dealt with the nation's economic crisis in a "professional manner."
Three Strikes (Strike Two: Pastor Rick) [Warren seen by a new angle] A different article from the one seeded below---1/1/09Obama's choice of Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at his Inauguration has produced anger and/or hurt feelings in many liberal and/or gay precincts. It's hard to say this without sounding condescending, but I understand these feelings and sympathize with them.
The Despoiling Of AmericaThis article is the documented story of how a political religious movement called Dominionism gained control of the Republican Party, then took over Congress, then took over the White House, and now is sealing the conversion of America to a theocracy by taking over the American J …
Pat Robertson and Al Sharpton have come together to lend their support to WeCanSolveIt, a non-profit, non-partisan effort started by Al Gore....Think that's crazy? Word on the street is that Michael Moore and george w. bush both have the same favorite beer!
With the election now less than six months away, both presidential hopefuls are busy looking for a vice-president who will bring that certain je ne sais quoi to their respective campaigns.
Back in March, I wrote about John McCain's courting of the radical religious conservative vote-- in particular, his courtship of the endorsements of pastors such as John Hagee and Rod Parsley.
Pastor Problems Afflict All Three Presidential Candidates (Commentary)Pastor Problems Afflict All Three Presidential Candidates By Robert Scheer
In my article on John McCain, Newsviner Nathan Alan opinedMcCain, right now, should be where Obama found himself when Farakhaun gave an endorsement. ...He isn't and there is a double standard.
Yes, yes, I know. The airwaves have positively been sizzling over Barack Obama's "close association" with "racists" (in the form of a church which seeks to support "black culture").
Former Religious Right Leader: "the Religious Right is profoundly anti-American"Frank Schaeffer spent several years making a good living writing books promoting the Religious Right's worldview and speaking before rapturous crowds of fundamentalist Christians.
Media Matters - Meet Tim Russert"It's never the question that's the problem, Matt, it's the answer." -- NBC's Tim Russert "It's 'never the question that's the problem'? Really? Spoken like the guy who gets to ask the questions." -- CJR's Liz Cox Barrett
Aussies Protest Water Fluoridation, Seek To Protect Our Precious Bodily FluidsRain failed to dampen the spirits of about 50 anti-fluoride protesters outside Parliament House this morning who claim the government is trying to forcibly medicate the state.
What's God Got to Do With It?::By Kathleen ParkerWASHINGTON -- When the founder of the Christian Coalition, who blames national disasters on abortion, gives his support to a thrice-married, pro-abortion, pro-gay-rights Catholic, does religion really matter anymore?
A Nation of Christians Is Not a Christian NationJOHN McCAIN was not on the campus of Jerry Falwell's Liberty University last year for very long — the senator, who once referred to Mr.
Brutal and All Too Timely, With a Hint of MelodyKaija Saariaho's "Adriana Songs".
From "The Interest Group Connection: Electioneering, Lobbying, and Policymaking in Washington" by Paul S. Herrnson, Ronald G.
In an effort to gain support from the strongly Republican religious right, Senator Obama makes a call for the Democratic party to be cognizant of the religious views in party positions.
Internal UN report: Kafkaesque UN abuses workers, whistleblowersWith its tens of thousands of employees, the UN is far behind the times in terms of workers' rights and whistleblower protections.
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