A graphologist examines the presidential candidates.

Activists in New Hampshire who obtained ballots of dead people in an attempt to show that voter ID laws are necessary now face criminal charges.

Same-sex marriage will appear on at least four state ballots this year.

Mitt Romney said that concerns over income inequality are caused by “envy.”

An Oklahoma lawmaker is trying to ban gays and lesbians from the state National Guard.

An Indiana lawmaker, who wanted to fine singers of the national anthem for poor singing, is amending her bill to require any performance of the national anthem must be done in it entirety and without embellishment.

In an emergency motion filed by several Republican presidential candidates who failed to make the Virginia primary ballot, a federal judge said that he believes he will find Virginia’s residency requirements for people who circulate ballot petitions unconstitutional.

North Korean authorities are punishing citizens who did not display enough sadness over the death of long-term ruler Kim Jong-il.

An Arizona legislator apologized for the “tasteless and juvenile” joke he made about wife beating.