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Copa America 2015 news: Argentina coach would quit playing for nation if he were Lionel Messi
Copa America 2015 news: Argentina coach would quit playing for nation if he were Lionel Messi

Argentina head coach Gerardo Martino speaks up about the criticisms Lionel Messi is receiving.

Rihanna and Lewis Hamilton dating? Pair spotted together at festival in Barbados
Rihanna and Lewis Hamilton dating? Pair spotted together at festival in Barbados

The Formula One driver was on Rihanna's carnival float, where she danced along with other festival goers.

Los Angeles Lakers NBA 2015 news: Kobe believes they will reach the playoffs next season
Los Angeles Lakers NBA 2015 news: Kobe believes they will reach the playoffs next season

Los Angeles Lakers star guard Kobe Bryant said the team will be able to make it to the playoffs.

Cleveland Browns NFL 2015 news: Terrelle Pryor transitioning well from quarterback to wide receiver
Cleveland Browns NFL 2015 news: Terrelle Pryor transitioning well from quarterback to wide receiver

The Cleveland Browns' Terrelle Pryor is doing well from being a quarterback to a wide receiver.

John Kasich Christian faith: How governor was drawn to God -\'My faith is part of me\'
John Kasich Christian faith: How governor was drawn to God -'My faith is part of me'

Kasich does not support same-sex marriage, but although some of the other Republican candidates have called for opposition to the Supreme Court's ruling, he has said Christians should abide by it. He is pro-life, except in cases of rape and incest.

Scott Walker on his Christian faith: \'My relationship with God drives every major decision in my life\'
Scott Walker on his Christian faith: 'My relationship with God drives every major decision in my life'

On how his faith and politics relate, he said in an interview with the Christian Post: "There's not a play card, if you will, that tells me how to vote or how to act on certain issues. So, it's not like issue by issue it drives me. But, the larger context, not only the policy decisions I make, but how I make them, how I interact with people, how I treat people. All of those things are, without a doubt, driven by my faith."

Chris Christie Christian faith: What are his beliefs?
Chris Christie Christian faith: What are his beliefs?

Christie was brought up in the Catholic faith, and attends Mass with his family at St Joseph's in Mendham, New Jersey, where his wife Mary Pat led Sunday school for many years, according to WNYC.

Donald Trump Christian faith: Presbyterian and proud
Donald Trump Christian faith: Presbyterian and proud

And he's so concerned about the Bible that he daren't throw away any of the ones that he is given. (He gets sent a lot.) "There's no way I would ever throw anything, to do anything negative to a Bible... I would have a fear of doing something other than very positive so actually I store them and keep them and sometimes give them away to other people."

Jeb Bush: Describes Christian faith as \'the architecture that gives me the serenity I need\'
Jeb Bush: Describes Christian faith as 'the architecture that gives me the serenity I need'

This was one of a number of speeches to Christian audiences in recent months in which he has addressed the need to protect the right to religious liberty and Christian conscience.

Mike Huckabee Christian faith: Presidential candidate is an ordained Southern Baptist minister
Mike Huckabee Christian faith: Presidential candidate is an ordained Southern Baptist minister

He is concerned about the place of Christianity in contemporary America, and has been highly critical of the opposition to religious liberty laws in Arkansas and Indiana. Speaking on the Family Research Council's 'Washington Watch' Huckabee said: "It won't stop, until there are no more churches, until there are no more people who are spreading the gospel, and I'm talking now about the unabridged, unapologetic gospel that is really God's truth."

Ben Carson: Christian faith of award-winning retired neurosurgeon
Ben Carson: Christian faith of award-winning retired neurosurgeon

His reputation for being outspoken, and at times controversial, has earned him the love of some conservatives – particularly after he slammed Obamacare at the National Prayer Breakfast.

Marco Rubio: Christian faith of GOP Presidential candidate
Marco Rubio: Christian faith of GOP Presidential candidate

He says in his 2013 memoir 'An American Son' that in the early 2000s his wife, Jeanette, started attending a Southern Baptist church with their children – Christ Fellowship in Miami. Rubio says the church "sparked a spiritual awakening in Jeanette's life, and eventually in mine, too".

Rand Paul Christian faith: Rand Paul Christian faith: Wife of ophtalmologist turned politician is a deacon
Rand Paul Christian faith: Rand Paul Christian faith: Wife of ophtalmologist turned politician is a deacon

Rand Paul (52): An ophthalmologist, senator for Kentucky since 2011 and son of congressman and two-time presidential candidate Ron Paul. He was baptised into the Episcopal Church, but now attends a Presbyterian church, where his wife Kelley is a deacon.

Ted Cruz Christian: What we know about the Presidential candidate\'s faith so far
Ted Cruz Christian: What we know about the Presidential candidate's faith so far

But although he rarely shies away from mixing his faith and politics, he said it was important for politicians "to avoid being a Pharisee, to avoid ostentatiously wrapping yourself in your faith, because I think in politics, it's too easy for that to become a crutch, for that to be politically useful."

\'19 Kids and Counting\' star Josiah Duggar, Marjorie Jackson end courtship
'19 Kids and Counting' star Josiah Duggar, Marjorie Jackson end courtship

Josiah, 18, and Marjorie, 17, officially began courting on April 6, on the same day that Josiah's older sister, Jill, gave birth to her son Israel. The teenagers announced their new relationship in a video posted on TLC's website.

Taylor Swift reveals how she and Kanye West became friends
Taylor Swift reveals how she and Kanye West became friends

In an interview with Vanity Fair magazine, Swift revealed how they came to reconcile, and she credited Jay Z for ending their feud.