VoteKansas.org

ATLANTA (AP) -- Newt Gingrich's political career is coming full circle: The state that nourished his rise to House speaker could strike a fatal blow to his presidential ambitions - even by his own admission....

The Canadian singer cancels all performances of her Las Vegas residency until June, after suffering inflammation of her vocal cords.

Michael Wolraich says the common enemy of secular humanism unites evangelicals and conservative Catholics in a nontraditional alliance. It might not last.

LONDON (AP) -- Former British Prime Minister John Major said Tuesday that Rupert Murdoch tried to influence his government's dealings with the European Union, even hinting that the politician could lose the support of the media mogul's newspapers if he didn't change direction....

UK mobile phone companies are told by the regulator Ofcom to let their contract customers restrict how much they spend.

Relatives of police officers investigating the Soham murders in 2002 were paid by a reporter for information, an MP claims.

Female bonobos shout to “advertise” their sexual encounters with high-ranking females to other group members, say scientists.

LONDON (AP) -- Mass unemployment in Greece and Spain, where nearly half of those under 25 are out of work, sent the jobless rate across the 17-nation eurozone on Thursday to its highest level since the euro was established in 1999....

The number of independent stores grew by 2.4% last year, a survey suggests, with the beauty sector - particularly nail bars - leading the revival.

Syrian rebel fighters say they are tactically withdrawing from the besieged Baba Amr quarter of Homs, as humanitarian officials say they will enter the area on Friday.

The Sun's defence correspondent is granted bail after being quizzed by detectives from Operation Elveden investigating allegations of corrupt payments to police and public servants.

President Barack Obama hosted a dinner to salute soldiers recently back from Iraq -- marking his first major tribute to the veterans since officially withdrawing all troops from the nation.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Surprise and skepticism met the announcement that North Korea would freeze most nuclear activities in exchange for food aid from the United States....

SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq (AP) -- An American gym teacher at a school in the northern Iraqi Kurdish region was killed Thursday when a student in a crowded classroom pulled out a gun, shot the teacher and then as his terrified classmates fled the room, shot himself, officials and eyewitnesses said....

ABA, China (AP) -- China's stifling lockdown of this Tibetan town has not only been about patrolling its sleepy streets, but also policing the minds of a community at the center of self-immolation protests against Chinese rule....

ABA, China (AP) -- China's stifling lockdown of this Tibetan town has not only been about patrolling its sleepy streets, but also policing the minds of a community at the center of self-immolation protests against Chinese rule....

ABA, China (AP) -- China's stifling lockdown of this Tibetan town has not only been about patrolling its sleepy streets, but also policing the minds of a community at the center of self-immolation protests against Chinese rule....

The person answering the door at a motel room said he’d been staying there two days. That was apparent authority for consent to the police to enter. Even if the actual fact was he stayed there one day, the officer still would have seen apparent authority, and that was not IAC for not developing that fact. United States v. Livingston, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 25558 (W.D. Okla. February 28, 2012).

Defendant concedes that the marijuana patch in this case was in open fields, but he contends the police entered his curtilage to get a photograph of it. Even if true, that would not have tainted the warrant here when it was excised from the lawfully obtained information. United States v. Simmons, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 25615 (D. Me. February 28, 2012).*

Regardless of whether the officer violated Miranda in defendant’s equivocal statement about marijuana in his car in a national park, the officer already had probable cause for a search of the car. United States v. Lehman, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 25754 (E.D. Cal. February 28, 2012).*

Defense counsel did, in fact, challenge the search so no IAC for failing to do so. United States v. Davis, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 24939 (D. Kan. February 28, 2012).*

Interim England coach Stuart Lancaster will be interviewed to become Martin Johnson's permanent successor during the Six Nations.

A gunman injures two people and seizes hostages at a wheelie bin factory in northern Greece after losing his job, local police say.