Only one member of Kansas' congressional delegation voted in favor of the Wall Street bailout legislation, Democratic Representative Dennis Moore, of Lenexa. Democratic Rep. Nancy Boyda, of Topeka, opposes the measure, along with her opponent in the November election, Lynn Jenkins.

Police Say They Suspect Actress' Driving Was Impaired By Prescription Drugs In Her Blood.

The West Nile virus season is on track to be the mildest in seven years, with less than a third the number of serious cases as last year's total, U.S. health officials said.

A hug has landed an Iowa City man in hot water. An Iowa City man who thought a police officer just "needed a hug" faces several charges including assault on a peace officer and public intoxication.

Authorities say a U.S. hotelier kidnapped a week ago has been freed. Security Vice Minister Mario Perdomo says 55-year-old Thomas Jacobson was released by his captors Saturday in Copan, about 250 miles (400 kilometers) west of Tegucigalpa, the capital.

Snackers, beware: Your favorite chocolate or creamy treats might contain milk contaminated with melamine

The Shawnee County recycling site at 10th & MacVicar, in Topeka, will close Tuesday, Sept. 30.

Abraham Leon was getting a checkup when he found out he had high blood pressure and was at risk of developing diabetes.

No more wondering where your hamburger came from, or where your lettuce and tomatoes were grown: Starting this week, shoppers will see lots more foods labeled with the country of origin.

Heart patients should be regularly screened for signs of depression, the American Heart Association recommended Monday.

The stock of Research in Motion Ltd. plunged in extended trading Thursday after the BlackBerry maker said the cost of launching new smart phones would eat into near-term profits.

Former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker has been released from a Georgia hospital after suffering severe burns in a fiery plane crash more than a week ago.

Like a lot of 20-year-olds, Kae Takahashi has a page on U.S.-based MySpace, and there is no mistaking it for anyone else's.

A former attorney for Heath Ledger is suing over a $10 million life insurance policy he claims has gone unpaid since the actor's death earlier this year.

Norway's top consumer advocate said Monday he is taking Apple Inc. to the government's Market Council in a test case seeking to force the American company to open its iTunes music store to digital players other than its own iPod.

TiVo Inc. and Nero AG of Germany were set to announce Monday that they will be launching a package that turns a Windows PC into a TV recorder, just like a TiVo set-top box.

British candy maker Cadbury said Monday it is recalling 11 types of Chinese-made chocolates found to contain melamine, as police in northern China raided a network accused of adding the banned chemical to milk.

Almost two years after being pried ignominiously from the mud by a phalanx of huffing tugboats and towed off to a shipyard for a major overhaul, the historic aircraft carrier Intrepid is returning home.

A German citizen who calls himself Clark Rockefeller pleaded not guilty Monday to charges related to the kidnapping of his 7-year-old daughter off a Boston street in July.

The sole survivor of a weekend medical helicopter crash that killed four people in suburban Washington clung to life Monday, while federal air safety investigators combed through wreckage to determine what caused the accident.

NASA said Monday it is delaying its mission to the Hubble Space Telescope until next year because of a serious breakdown of the observatory in orbit.

Baker University, School of Nursing and Student Senate Monday hosted a blood drive to help Community Blood Center. The Center is currently at a critical low.

KDHE Secretary Roderick Bremby has suspended Rugrats Day Care Home, 619 Jefferson St., Victoria, Kan., because he believes there is a "potential threat to health or safety" in the home.

The Topeka-Shawnee County Riverfront Authority has taken major steps in developing it's community. In a meeting Monday morning, the Authority accepted a final masterplan for the Riverfront.

The House votes 228-205 to reject a $700 billion financial rescue plan. Stocks started plummeting on Wall Street even before the vote was announced. Rep. Boyda joined her two Republican Kansas Representatives in voting "No"