Ken Stanford

Holiday shoppers were more than willing to spend during the holiday season, if they saw big discounts or were shopping online.

The good followed the bad for the stock market on Tuesday.

Faced with a widening political scandal that threatens to undermine his second term and a possible 2016 presidential run, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie apologized again Tuesday, saying his administration "let down the people we are entrusted to serve" but that the issue doesn't define his team or the state.

The U.S. judiciary told Congress Tuesday it opposes the idea of having an independent privacy advocate on the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, while members of Congress lauded the idea at a Capitol Hill hearing.

State officials say Georgians filed claims for an estimated $75 million in insured losses after temperatures in the region dropped well below freezing.

Riverside Military Academy senior cadet Harrison Summerour has received a nomination to the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA).

First the police targeted the gay men, then tortured them into naming dozens of others who now are being hunted down, human rights activists said Tuesday, warning that such persecution will rise under a new Nigerian law.

The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce, Charter Business, Full Media, and Brenau University's College of Business & Mass Communication have joined forces for a business marketing seminar.