Shirley Phelps-Roper defends her decision to protest at funerals. The Phelpses’ appearance on the supermodel’s syndicated talk show was surreal — not just because Phelps-Roper took the unusual step of ...

After the notoriously notorious Westboro Baptist Church said it would be picketing the funerals of the slain children in Newtown, the notorious hacktivists known as Anonymous started an Internet ...

Shirley Lynn Phelps-Roper (née Phelps; born October 31, 1957) is an American lawyer and political activist. She was the lead spokesperson of the Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas, an ...

As host of a current events radio show, one of the things I like to do is take a hot topic in the news and turn it into a talk topic on my show. The crusade of Shirley Phelps-Roper is no exception. As ...

PITTSTON – Shirley Phelps-Roper of the Westboro Baptist Church promises a peaceful protest today at the funeral service of Army Spc. Dale Kridlo. But city officials are more concerned about people ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 6 -- A Topeka, Kan., church could soon resume picketing at soldiers' funerals in Missouri because of a federal appeals court ruling Thursday. A three-judge panel ruled that a ...

PAPILLION, Neb. (AP) -- Nebraska's law to protect the American flag is unconstitutional, says a legal challenge filed for a Kansas woman. Shirley Phelps-Roper has been charged with letting her 10-year ...

Megan Phelps-Roper is an American political activist who was formerly a member of, and spokesperson for, the Westboro Baptist Church, a Calvinist Christian sect categorized as a hate group. Her mother ...

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 ...