VoteKansas.org

Mariko Chang: The Paycheck Fairness Act would help women because it would keep employers from firing employees for talking about their pay.

Reality-show subject Amber Portwood, whose legal troubles began on MTV's "Teen Mom" show, will be in an Indiana prison for the next two years or more.

Peter Bergen says the latest drone strike adds to the evidence that the terrorist group that launched the 9/11 attacks is now more or less out of business

The FBI has added an alleged murderer and rapist to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. Fidel Urbina, a 37-year-old former Chicago resident was named to the roster Tuesday.

A judge on Tuesday refused to throw out a case filed by four cast members from the hit 1970s television show "Happy Days," who are suing to recover money from merchandise they claimed they have never received.

Many have tried, especially in California, but few have managed to successfully oust a U.S. governor through a recall election.

Gov. Scott Walker, a GOP hero for pushing austerity measures that stripped collective bargaining rights from most public unions, beat Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett.

The New York governor's proposal to decriminalize the public possession of marijuana is drawing high praise from politicians and police, black and Hispanic activists and backers of pot legalization.

A possible workers strike at Belmont Park racetrack on Long Island, New York, could rein in I'll Have Another's chance at the coveted Triple Crown title on Saturday.

It's honeymooners' heaven and a surfer's dream. It's America's most remote capital and perhaps its most exotic. Home to hula skirts and palm trees and some of the world's most breathtaking beaches, Honolulu may well be a United States paradise.

The divisive issue of same-sex marriage in California may become another landmark case taken up by the U.S. Supreme Court after federal appeals court judges refused Tuesday to revisit an earlier ruling.

LZ Granderson says there are unignorable parallels between fat states, life expectancy, poverty -- and health care costs. Why don't politicians address the core issues of obesity?

A Chinese bus driver safely pulled over his bus after being struck by flying metal debris. CNN's Isha Sesay reports.

Perhaps the biggest splash in the early going of this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles was made by Microsoft with its unveiling of Xbox SmartGlass.

On the eve of two big LGBT-backed fundraisers for President Obama, a CNN analysis shows at least one in 16 of his biggest fund-raisers is openly gay.

Amitai Etzioni says leaders in Washington can't afford to wait until after the election to deal with the debt problem

Renowned blues woman Bonnie Raitt talks about taking time off, her diverse influences and legendary mentors.

Two-year-old Cooper hears his mom's voice with his cochlear implants. This video posted a year ago and is going viral.

Alan Borsuk says the recall vote in Wisconsin won't stop the intense approach to politics there.

Millions of phone calls have been made. Thousands of yard signs are posted on Badger State lawns. Television ads blanket the Wisconsin airwaves.