Kevin West

U.S. agriculture officials aren't sure why Russia has decided to ban American poultry imports. But it's clear, they say, that the ban couldn't have come at a worse time.

American and United, the nation's two largest airlines, announced Thursday that they will link their electronic-ticketing systems and make it easier for passengers to switch from one carrier to the other.

Firefighters are on the scene of a fire near Grant Park that destroyed a house overnight.

Wild Adventures theme park in south Georgia plans to double attendance in five years with a major expansion, adding rides, shows and two new theme areas.

Blue-chip corporations have joined the increasing exodus of clients from Arthur Andersen LLP, including Delta Air Lines, intensifying questions about whether the accounting giant can survive the Enron scandal.

Authorities arrested 11 McEachern High School students this week on misdemeanor charges resulting from a Feb. 14 fight at the west Cobb County campus.

DeKalb County police fired a 7-year veteran of the force who is accused of forging prescriptions for himself.

The settlement of a class-action lawsuit against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. involving diminished value of wrecked vehicles has been approved by a Superior Court judge.

A federal review board says there are still questions that need to be answered about how the Savannah River Site plans to dispose of highly radioactive ``salt'' wastes.

Udonis Haslem had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and Brett Nelson hit six 3-pointers as No. 11 Florida beat Auburn 81-63 Thursday night in the first round of the Southeastern Conference tournament.