Charles Pickering News

News of golf icon Tiger Woods' transgressions and former U.S. Rep. Chip Pickering's divorce difficulties brings rise to the issue of alienation of affections.

Since South Carolina governor Mark Sanford announced his infidelity in a June press conference, mentioning the counsel he received from the "C Street group," the spotlight-shunning organization behind C Street - the Fellowship Foundation - has felt the glare of the media spotlight.

A court date has been moved back to Jan. 19 for a former Mississippi congressman and a youth-league soccer coach who are accusing each other of simple assault from an incident last weekend.

JACKSON, MS A legal expert gave insight in the simple assault case of an ex-congressman and a youth soccer coach Wednesday.

The next time a married man or woman glances your way, you might think twice before acting on impulse and frolicking between satin sheets.

A former congressman and a youth-league coach posted $500 bonds Wednesday in connection with a fight after a weekend soccer match.

Apparently, police were called to Liberty Park in Madison, Mississippi, after Pickering and coach Christopher Hester came to blows when Pickering confronted Hester over the treatment of Pickering's son.

Rachel Maddow and Jeff Sharlet discuss the ties between C-Street, Pastor Rick Warren and an anti-gay bill in Uganda.

I'd like someone to ask the folks living at the C-Street Christian Brothel about this: Members of the Family have occupied seats in both houses of Congress going back to the 1930s, but for all but its most recent history, the hallmark of the Family has been secrecy.

Third District Rep. Gregg Harper will deliver Mississippi State's 2009 fall commencement address.

A Nevada man whose wife had an affair with Sen. John Ensign said he discovered the relationship after intercepting a text message around Christmas in 2007.

Tom Coburn is a Southern Baptist deacon, a family man married to a former Miss Oklahoma, a white-coated physician back in Muskogee who has delivered more than 4,000 babies and sees patients free of charge every Monday.

But there's a darker side of the story, something that Coburn, a Marcus Welby type in ostrich-skin boots, confesses is his less honorable side.

He's a member of the United States Senate.

'I would fire us all,' Coburn says, blasting Congress, as he does every chance he gets, as a place populated by people who don't do a whole lot to make the country a better place.

When the Louisiana Democratic chairman recently asked federal election authorities to rule on how $5,000 could be funneled from a dormant campaign PAC of ex-U.S Rep.

Little of the same redistricting tension that surrounded the 2000 population census exists now as the Legislature awaits figures of the 2010 census.

Rhodes Scholar Shad White recently shared his success stories with students from the Jones County Junior College Charles Pickering Honors Institute.

By now most people know that John Ensign, Republican Senator from Nevada, was getting it on with his best friend's wife.

The Louisiana Democratic Party chairman's Federal Election Commission complaint alleging that former Republican U.S. Rep.

Louisiana Democrats have accused GOP Sen. David Vitter of accepting campaign money illegally funneled to him by a former Mississippi congressman through a political action committee of that state's governor.

It's an electoral buffet tonight on the Wrap: a few new polls , a couple of pieces of campaign information, and might David Vitter be in trouble ? RACE FOR THE WH: New National Polls Show Obama Stability Two new national polls were released today, and they seem to indicate that, after some tumult, the polling numbers for President Obama have ...

I've been in two in my life. I lost both. One started when a bully called my mother a name.