Elections officials dropped an investigation into 2003 "American Idol" runnerup Clay Aiken's voter registration on Wednesday, weeks after the singer ruffled feathers by slamming some local school board candidates on his blog. The Wake County Board of Elections agreed there was enough evidence to indicate Aiken ...

A North Carolina election board has determined there's evidence showing former "American Idol" runner-up Clay Aiken may have voted illegally in Wake County this fall. But officials don't plan further action. The county elections board voted unanimously Wednesday to end its investigation at a preliminary ...

Clay Aiken says blood didn't truly pour forth from his ears when he heard runner-up Adam Lambert sing "Ring of Fire" — and hey, he's sorry for his "colorful choice of words." The former Idol contestant writes in a blog on his Web site dated Friday that ...