Ken Stanford

The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits was unchanged last week.

Two schools in Hall County and one in Gwinett are on the list of Alert Schools released Thursday by the state Department of Education.

Don't try to friend MaLi Arwood on Facebook. You won't find her there.

For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades of heady immigration growth that is now slowing.

Mapping the way out of an unpopular war, the United States and NATO are trying to build an Afghan army that can defend the country after 130,000 international troops pull out.

A threat that's been hanging over the economy is starting to look a lot less menacing.

A U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship and a refueling tanker collided in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, but there were no injuries and no fuel spills, the 3rd Fleet said.

FBI Director Robert Mueller said Wednesday the bureau has launched a preliminary investigation of JPMorgan Chase & Co. following a $2 billion trading loss at the bank.

Lee Durham has been crisscrossing the country since January to coordinate between three universities, including North Georgia College & State University, in a pilot Chinese flagship program for cadets.