Blacks got 14 percent of Atlanta primary mortgage lenders' business in 2000, but represented just 11 percent of the portfolios of the giant government-sponsored mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
James Brown took the witness stand in his sexual harassment trial Tuesday, declaring, ``I wouldn't do that,'' when asked if he had improperly touched a former employee.
A crowd turned on police officers attempting to break up a fight at a basketball game between rival schools, slightly injuring at least three officers.
New York City has asked scrap yards not to sell World Trade Center steel to anyone trying to exploit the September 11 tragedy after a Georgia company began offering commemorative medallions made from the twin towers' girders.
Firefighters and foresters have been battling subterranean fires burning just beneath the dry peat of Kennedy Pond, also known as Lake Deborah, in east Georgia.
