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  • Erica Johnson prays before her meal. She volunteers at the food pantry at John Still school where three of her four children are students. She eats alone after she feeds her kids.
    Beyond Free Lunch: Schools Open Food Pantries For Hungry Families
    More than 8 million U.S. children don't get enough to eat. In Sacramento, Calif., one school is helping families cope by sending students home for the weekend with backpacks full of groceries.
  • 10 Things Not To Miss In Kansas City In 2015
    At the end of every year, we all say it: Things will be better next year.Even if you had a super 2014 – and I hope you did – there’s something in human…
  • Texas Gov. Rick Perry salutes after announcing that he is suspending his campaign as a Republican presidential candidate.
    Rick Perry Quits GOP Presidential Race, Endorses Gingrich
    The Texas governor leaves a race he once led. He throws his support to the former House speaker. "There is no viable path forward for me," Perry told supporters this morning in South Carolina.
  • Fats Domino
    Fats Domino, Cookie and the Boogie Ramblers, Big Walter Price
    http://youtu.be/mypHZmXdU3o http://youtu.be/IyyQXVJIFF0 http://youtu.be/xLBgC2Y1AecSONG LIST:Listen to the 1st hour 1 Louis Jordan/Saturday Night Fish…
  • Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney places a prayer note as he visits the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Sunday.
    Eye On The Jewish Vote, Romney Commits To Israel
    Mitt Romney is in Israel this weekend, in part to drum up support from pro-Israel groups living in the United States. The Jewish vote makes up only 4 percent of the American electorate, but it's where those votes are located that has both sides spending millions to woo them.
  • Holley Mangold successfully completes the 145 kilogram "clean and jerk" lift at the trials for the U.S. Olympic women's weightlifting team in March. Mangold came to weightlifting after trying her hand at several other sports.
    At Last, Superheavyweight Finds Her Olympic Niche
    Athletic since she was a toddler, Holley Mangold has been dreaming of Olympic glory for nearly as long. It took the onetime football star years to find the sport that would take her to the Olympics. Now 22, 350-pound Mangold has qualified for the U.S. women's Olympic weightlifting team.
  • President Barack Obama is greeted by Lt. Gen. Curtis "Mike" Scaparrotti, and U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker as he steps off Air Force One at Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan earlier today (Tuesday, May 1).
    Obama In Afghanistan On Surprise Visit
    One year to the day after announcing to the world the death of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden, President Obama has arrived in Afghanistan. He will beam back a televised message to Americans later today.
  • Your crafty password may not be powerful enough to overcome a cyberattacker. Earlier this month, LinkedIn urged its users to change their passwords after a database was hacked, exposing millions of passwords.
    Prevent Your Password From Becoming Easy Pickings (Or PyPfbEp)
    Millions of LinkedIn users' passwords were stolen and distributed online earlier this month, once again raising worries about Internet security. Creating a clever password to foil potential hackers can be tricky, but a crafty secret phrase can prevent prying eyes from accessing your online accounts and private information.
  • Dairy cows feed on a farm in Chilton, Wis., in May. The farm bill being considered by Congress, part of a massive package that could cost nearly $1 trillion over a decade, contains a number of provisions affecting dairies.
    Why The Farm Bill's Provisions Will Matter To You
    The bill covers everything from farm subsidies and crop insurance to forestry, food stamps and school lunches.
  • An audience member decries President Obama's economic policies as Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks during a February campaign rally in Atlanta.
    Uneven Economy Evens The Field For Obama, Romney
    Lately, key economic indicators seem to be moving sideways. The lack of clear improvement or real weakness has turned the presidential race into a seeming statistical tie.
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