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Blackhawks center Patrick Sharp lifts the Stanley Cup after Chicago's series-clinching win Monday night in Boston.

17 Stunning Seconds Give Blackhawks The NHL's Stanley Cup

Behind by a goal with about 80 seconds to go in the game, Chicago came back to score twice. The Blackhawks beat the Boston Bruins 3-2 and took the best-of-seven series in Game 6.

The Capitol dome is seen behind the Capitol Power Plant, which provides power to buildings in the Capitol complex in Washington, D.C.

Obama Lays Out Broad Plan To Address Climate Change

For the first time, the government plans to limit how much carbon dioxide existing power plants can put into the air. It's a key element of the president's plan, but it's also unclear how aggressive the restrictions will be.

If you want to vote on statewide ballot measures and local offices, Monday's the deadline to register.

Photo ID now required to vote in Texas

If you want to vote in Texas, you'd better bring your photo ID.Texas Secretary of State John Steen announced today that photo identification will now be…

Weight loss has been a key component of diabetes treatment for centuries.

Weight Loss Doesn't Help Heart Health For Diabetics In Study

Researchers were surprised to find that people with Type 2 diabetes who lost a lot of weight didn't lower their risk of heart attacks or strokes. They did have better control of their blood sugar and saw other health benefits.

Voting Rights Act: Supreme Court Says Times Have Changed

The Supreme Court struck down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act today. Host Michel Martin speaks with two court watchers about what the decision means.

A radar image of the storm complex that may have caused the tsunami.

NOAA: A Rare Tsunami Hit The East Coast Earlier This Month

The 6-foot wave may have been triggered by a big change in air pressure, which may have been caused by a big storm.

This October 2011 photo provided by Melanie Capobianco shows her adoptive daughter, Veronica, trick-or-treating in Charleston, S.C. The Supreme Court handed down a decision Tuesday in favor of the Capobiancos, who sued after Veronica was returned to her biological father under the Indian Child Welfare Act.

Supreme Court Rules For Adoptive Family In Dispute

A biological father can have his rights terminated despite the Indian Child Welfare Act, the court says.

Mavis Staples has been performing for more than six decades. <em>One True Vine</em> is her second album-length collaboration with Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy.

For Mavis Staples, 'One True Vine' Brings Together Kindred Spirits

Produced by Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy, the soul singer's new album follows a narrative arc of struggle, acceptance and salvation. Tweedy's arrangements leave room for Staples' full range of vocal expression, from an R&B growl to gospel fervor.

Supporters of the NAACP hold signs outside the Supreme Court building on Tuesday. The court ruled that Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act, which aimed at protecting minority voters, is unconstitutional.

Supreme Court: Congress Has To Fix Broken Voting Rights Act

The court declared part of the 1965 law unconstitutional on Tuesday, effectively striking down a process that put states with a history of voting discrimination under extra federal oversight.

Russia, U.S. At Odds Over Fate Of Edward Snowden

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that the man who leaked secret U.S. documents about government surveillance programs is still in a Moscow airport transit lounge and is free to go wherever he wants. Putin is dismissing calls by the U.S. to send Edward Snowden home to face felony charges, saying Moscow had nothing to do with Snowden's travel plans. He also said Russia views Snowden as a human rights activist. Secretary of State John Kerry says he doesn't think there should be a confrontation with Russia over Snowden and says he's asking, not ordering, Russia to treat Snowden as a fugitive.

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