FED JUDGE BLOCKS KS FROM CUTTING OFF MEDICAID FUNDING FOR TWO PLANNED PARENTHOOD AFFILIATES *

THE STATE PLANNED TO CUT OFF FUNDING FOR SERVICES SUCH AS EXAMS AND CANCER SCREENINGS FOR POOR PATIENTS RECEIVING HEALTH COVERAGE THROUGH KS' MEDICAID PROGRAM *

KS HEALTH OFFICIALS HAVE CITED A DISPUTE OVER A CLINIC INSPECTION IN DEC AND ALLEGATIONS AGAINST PLANNED PARENTHOOD AFFILIATES IN OK AND TX THAT PLANNED PARENTHOOD HAS CALLED UNFOUNDED *

PLANNED PARENTHOOD SAYS IT'S BEING TARGETED BECAUSE IT PROVIDES ABORTIONS, EVEN THOUGH MEDICAID FUNDS DON'T COVER ABORTIONS *

PRES OBAMA JOINS PRESUMPTIVE DEM NOMINEE HILLARY CLINTON ON HER CAMPAIGN TRAIL IN CHARLOTTE, NC, TUES *

OBAMA SAYS THERE'S NEVER BEEN ANY MAN OR WOMAN MORE QUALIFIED TO BE PRESIDENT THAN CLINTON *

OBAMA DEFENDED CLINTON AGAINST NEGATIVE PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS, SAYING THE IMPRESSIONS ARE A RESULT OF THE FMR SECY OF STATE SPENDING MANY YRS IN THE POLITICAL SPOTLIGHT *

OBAMA SAID "THE FACT IS, HILLARY CLINTON IS STEADY AND TRUE. AND SHE'S BEEN IN POLITICS FOR THE SAME REASON I HAVE: TO MAKE PEOPLES' LIVES BETTER. I'M READY TO PASS THE BATON, AND I KNOW HILLARY CLINTON CAN TAKE IT" *

NO JACKPOT-WINNING WAS SOLD IN TUESDAY'S MEGA MILLIONS DRAWING WORTH AN ESTIMATED $454 MIL *

LOTTERY SPOX SAYS JACKPOT WILL INCREASE TO AN ESTIMATED $508 MIL FOR THE NEXT DRAWING ON FRI *

TUESDAY'S NO WIN MARKS THE 34TH TIME THE JACKPOT HAS ROLLED OVER WITHOUT A WINNER, THE LONGEST ROLL EVER *

ODDS OF PICKING THE CORRECT NUMBERS ARE ONE IN 259 MIL *

FMR HOUSE SPEAKER NEWT GINGRICH WILL JOIN PRESUMPTIVE GOP NOMINEE DONALD TRUMP WED FOR A RALLY IN CINCINNATI, OH *

IT WILL BE THE SECOND DAY IN A ROW TRUMP WILL BE JOINED BY A TRAVELING COMPANION AND POSSIBLE RUNNING MATE ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL *

TN SEN BOB CORKER (R) TRAVELED WITH TRUMP TO RALEIGH, NC, ON TUES *

TAINTED WATER FOUND IN U.S. CAPITOL OFFICE PROMPTS OFFICIALS TO OFFER BLOOD TESTS TO HOUSE MEMBERS AND STAFF *

ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL SAID TESTS WILL BE CONDUCTED ON WED AT NO COST AFTER ELEVATED LEAD LEVELS WERE FOUND IN WATER AT CANNON HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING *

OFFICIALS SHUT THE WATER OFF IN BUILDING AFTER RECEIVING ELEVATED LEAD TEST RESULTS THAT ARE SLIGHTLY ABOVE THE EPA STANDARD *

AT LEAST 10 PEOPLE KILLED IN A SUICIDE CAR BOMBING TARGETING A SECURITY COMPOUND NEAR ADEN INTL AIRPORT IN SOUTHERN YEMEN *

OFFICIALS SAY AFTER A CAR BOMB HIT THE CENTRAL SECURITY HEADQUARTERS, ADJACENT TO AIRPORT, MILITANTS STORMED COMPOUND AND CLASHED WITH SOLDIERS *

NO GROUP IMMEDIATELY CLAIMED RESPONSIBILITY FOR ATTACK, WHICH COMES AS MUSLIMS CELEBRATE EID AL-FITR HOLIDAY MARKING END OF HOLY MONTH OF RAMADAN *