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Bet you never thought you'd see IUDs promoted on cheery subway posters. New York City's health department wants women to realize that the long-term birth control is a good choice for many.

Job growth turned out to be a lot slower in September than most economists had been assuming. Now, with hiring looking weak, they think the Federal Reserve may put off any rate increase until 2016.

The state's new Commissioner of Education says schools need to become more focused on the student, not the system.While Commissioner Randy Watson says…

A list of the major benchmarks of Arne Duncan's seven years in the Obama administration — and what they mean for what's coming next.

After nearly seven years in office, Duncan bows out, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of achievement and controversy.

A Wichita attorney has announced plans to challenge Congressman Mike Pompeo next year.The Topeka Capital-Journal reports Dan Giroux, a Democrat, made his…

In the '50s, four people collaborated to create a pill that would allow women to enjoy sex. Jonathan Eig details the history in The Birth of the Pill. Originally broadcast Oct. 7, 2014.

President Obama said he rejected the Russian assumption that all of those groups who oppose Syrian President Bashar Assad are terrorists.

The former Florida governor sparked controversy when he cautioned against quick political reactions to the Oregon school shooting, saying that "stuff happens."

The vice president's popularity has tracked closely to Obama's during their administration, and it's risen as he explores a White House bid. But the realities of a campaign could bring it back down.