Taken into the fold of the Westboro Baptist Church, and leaving her family behind when she departed years later, Lauren Drain, is sharing her story. Drain is the author of “Banished: Surviving My ...

About a dozen members of the Westboro Baptist Church were met by several hundred counter-protesters outside a northwest Washington high school Monday -- days after the school’s principal came out as ...

Although the U.S. Supreme Court today noted that “Westboro [Baptist Church]’s choice of where and when to conduct its picketing is not beyond the Government’s regulatory reach,” the court concluded ...

Members of Westboro Baptist Church reportedly plan to fly to South Africa to protest the funeral of Nelson Mandela, News One reports. The 95-year-old former South African leader died on Dec. 5.

As difficult as it is to swallow, the U.S. Supreme Court made the correct decision when it upheld a fundamentalist church's right to protest outside military funerals. On the list of offensive, ...

MID-MICHIGAN The Kansas-based group is known for staging shocking anti-gay protests outside of military funerals across the country and in Michigan. In an 8-1 vote, the high court says their actions ...

Members of a small, yet infamous Kansas church continued picketing Saturday outside the Midland Theatre in Kansas City despite the loss of their patriarch earlier in the week. Fred Phelps Sr. was the ...

Who wins when an anarchist group of computer hackers take on the Westboro Baptist Church? Westboro Baptist Church is an organization that claims everything bad that happens is a message from God and ...

Even before Westboro Baptist Church founder Fred Phelps died last week, reports of his failing health inspired people throughout the Internet to recommend organizing a group to protest at his funeral ...

The Rev. Fred Phelps Sr., the fiery founder of a small Kansas church who led outrageous and hate-filled protests that blamed almost everything, including the deaths of AIDS victims and U.S. soldiers, ...