Ken Stanford

Most of the nearly 60,000 Central American children who have arrived on the U.S.-Mexico border in the last year still don't have lawyers to represent them in immigration court, and advocates are scrambling to train volunteer attorneys to help cope with the massive caseload.

A Cobb County woman has been arrested on charges of filing a false state tax return and seeking a $94 million refund.

Dr. David Vogel, the Democratic candidate for Georgia's 9th District congressional seat, has completed a 400-mile bicycle tour through the district.

A campaign event without political chatter seems about as likely as Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal and rapper Ludacris sharing a stage.

Confused by the federal health care law? How about the debate over NSA surveillance? The way the Federal Reserve affects interest rates? You're far from alone. Most Americans say the issues facing the country are getting harder to fathom.

An excruciating mosquito-borne illness that arrived less than a year ago in the Americas is raging across the region, leaping from the Caribbean to the Central and South American mainland, and infecting more than 1 million people. Some cases have already emerged in the United States.

Activists say the American-led coalition attacking a jihadi group in Syrian has launched airstrikes on its positions including wheat silos in the country's east.