Ken Stanford

The Justice Department and a number of state attorneys general are challenging the proposed $11 billion merger between US Airways Group Inc. and American Airlines' parent company, AMR Corp.

To strengthen the business partnerships that are critical to the success of today's business students, the Center for the Future of North Georgia in the Mike Cottrell College of Business at the University of North Georgia (UNG) invited the region's Chambers of Commerce to discuss collaborations that could benefit area businesses and UNG students.

Lifeline of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) announces that Dianne Appling, Lifeline Coordinator at NGMC, is now a certified Philips Lifeline AutoAlert provider.

Congressman Doug Collins (R-GA) has invited conservative group leaders from throughout Georgia

Betsy Hughes Grunch, M.D., is proof of the saying that

The government has reported a $97.6 billion deficit for July but remains on track to post its lowest annual budget gap in five years.

If Congress agrees on a comprehensive immigration reform bill, it will probably include a requirement to erect fencing that would wrap more of the nation's nearly 2,000-mile Southwest border in tall steel columns. But the mandate would essentially double down on a strategy that U.S. Customs and Border Protection isn't even sure works.

The biggest study of its kind suggests autism might be linked with inducing and speeding up labor, preliminary findings that need investigating since labor is induced in increasing numbers of U.S. women, the authors and other autism experts say.