Ken Stanford

Gilmer County officials are accepting donations to help the victims of recent flash floods.

Next weekend's sales tax holiday will come too late for parents in some Georgia school districts.

"Stars over Elachee" is a hands-on telescope experience where you become the astronomer - and the first one of the Fall season is coming up Saturday.

A rapidly accelerating car driven by a young man screeched across a sidewalk and straight into a crowd enjoying one of Southern California's most popular boardwalks, killing one person, injuring 11 and leaving the promenade in chaos as he sped out of sight.

The barbs are personal, the differences are multiplying among Republicans, a party divided over spending, foreign policy, a willingness to risk a government shutdown in order to defund the health care law and more.

For immigrants working toward the American Dream, some employers are now helping them reach their dream of becoming Americans.

Democratic governors say they are nervous about getting the new federal health care law implemented but add they will be better positioned in next year's elections than many of their Republican counterparts who have resisted the far-reaching and politically polarizing measure.

President Obama's trade representative has vetoed a ban on imports of some Apple iPads and older iPhones, reversing a ruling in favor of rival Samsung Electronics.

Despite warnings from California officials, the nation's highest court is refusing to delay the early release of nearly 10,000 California inmates by year's end to ease overcrowding at 33 adult prisons.

The 162,000 jobs the economy added in July were a disappointment. The quality of the jobs was even worse.