Kevin West

Call this particular illusion the ``after'' effect. After Sept. 11, says Laura Bush, divorce is down, weddings are up and ``families have come together.''

The Palestinian Authority said it has detained a senior PLO official whose supporters assassinated an Israeli Cabinet minister last fall.

Delta Air Lines today announced two airport baggage procedures to help the airline achieve 100 percent checked baggage screening, a requirement of the Aviation and transportation Security Act.

The second of two men convicted of killing a 20-year-old waitress to rob her apartment was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday for murder.

The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and a Houston developer announced Tuesday they would team to build a new Symphony Center and two residential towers at a prominent Midtown intersection.

Four people have sued a Waffle House restaurant in federal court, accusing employees and security of racial discrimination and mistreatment.

CNN has agreed to a four-year contract extension with talk show host Larry King that keeps him as the cable network's highest-paid personality.

A grand jury indicted the president of Augusta's primary garbage company Tuesday in Richmond County Superior Court.

A plaque intended to honor deep-voiced actor James Earl Jones at this city's Martin Luther King Jr. celebration instead had this extremely incorrect message: ``Thank you James Earl Ray for keeping the dream alive.''

Kentucky coach Tubby Smith has been waiting for his team to put together a dominating defensive performance.