Ken Stanford

In Europe, where more than 200,000 people thronged a Berlin rally in 2008 to hear Barack Obama speak, there's disappointment that he hasn't kept his promise to close the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, and perceptions that he's shunting blame for the financial crisis across the Atlantic.

President Barack Obama delighted his liberal base by coming down on the side of gay marriage, but he cheered the opposition, too.

A Chestatee High School student and a student at Gainesville State College are among five winners of A.T. Sharpton Scholarships from Jackson EMC this year.

Condoms and other safe-sex practices have accomplished only so much. Now the 30-year battle against AIDS is on the verge of a radical new phase, with the government expected to endorse a once-a-day pill to prevent infection with the virus.

The presidential candidates tried to put aside politically risky talk of gay rights Friday and return to Americans' top worry, the economy, in two states critical to the hopes of President Barack Obama and his rival Mitt Romney.

Carroll Shelby, the legendary car designer and champion auto racer who built the fabled Shelby Cobra sports car and injected testosterone into Ford's Mustang and Chrysler's Viper, has died. He was 89.

Frank Abrahamsen graduated summa cum laude from Brenau University. But instead of donning the black cap and gown and picking up his diploma at commencement exercises here on Saturday May 5, he pulled on the camouflage uniform of a U.S. Army officer preparing for deployment to Afghanistan.

The North American Aerospace Defense Command scrambled two F-16 fighter jets Friday to intercept a small plane that violated restricted airspace as President Barack Obama was about to depart from Los Angeles.

A surprise $2 billion trading loss by a division of JPMorgan Chase triggered calls Friday for tougher regulation of banks three years after their near-death experience in the financial crisis.

A memorial service will be held Monday in Gainesville for Terry McGinnis, founder of the Ladies Golf Association at Chattahoochee Country Club and a fixture on the Chattahoochee Golf Course for years.