Fred Phelps, the pastor who led a small Kansas church's vitriolic anti-gay campaign across the United States, has died, the church said on Thursday. Phelps, whose Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Phelps, the 23-time Olympic gold medal swimmer, announced on Instagram that his father has died. Phelps, 37, shared ...

Fred Phelps, founder of Topeka’s Westboro Baptist Church and a virulent bigot, died in 2014 at age 84. Kelly Glasscock Wichita Eagle Remember Fred Phelps? Today, in Kansas, we are all Fred Phelps, ...

Westboro Baptist Church founder Fred Phelps died before midnight Wednesday at age 84, his children Tim Phelps and Shirley Phelps-Roper confirmed to Kansas news outlets. Phelps’s estranged son Nate had ...

My initial responses to Fred Phelps's death have been as wide ranging as any blog, Twitter feed, or Facebook rant. Some wish a retaliatory response to his death, wanting to take revenge and protest ...

Olympic champion Michael Phelps announced the death of his father Fred Phelps on social media. “You’ll always be my dad… And I’ll always be your son… Love you dad and I will miss you ️ ️ rip dad,” ...

Fred Phelps, the founder of the Westboro Baptist Church, known for protesting the funerals of members of the military, is “on the edge of death,” according to his estranged son. Nate Phelps wrote on ...

Days after we learned that Fred Phelps Sr., the founder of the infamous Westboro Baptist Church, was on his death bed, one of his sons has confirmed that the anti-gay pastor died late on Wednesday ...

Fred Phelps, the founder of the anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church, was no stranger to the FBI. In fact, The Hill reports that Phelps was “well known to the FBI,” according to his newly released ...

In Megan Phelps-Roper’s “Unfollow,” a former member of the Westboro Baptist Church relives her extremist childhood. By Ruth Padawer Organizers of the Republican convention are bracing for an array of ...