Ken Stanford

Only two of nine midsize SUVs got the highest rating in crash tests done by an insurance industry group.

Election-year legislation to resume long-term jobless benefits is headed to the House, where a small band of dissident Republicans is leaning on Speaker John Boehner to permit a vote on resuming aid to more than 2 million victims of the Great Recession.

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal Monday from a studio that refused to photograph a lesbian couple's commitment ceremony, letting stand a New Mexico high court ruling that helped spur a national debate over gay rights and religious freedom.

Army investigators on Monday released a more detailed timeline of last week's fatal shootings at Fort Hood, describing an eight-minute rampage in which the suspect fired 35 shots over an area spanning the equivalent of two city blocks.

Gov. Nathan Deal on Monday reported $3.9 million in cash for his re-election bid, after raising about $84,000 in 11 days since the legislative session ended. About a fourth of what he raised came from "home folks."

While rain subsided late Monday, a number of streams, creeks and rivers across north and central Georgia remained under the threat of flood status.

Few people responded to the March jobs report with high-fives and cheers. But there may be reasons to applaud in the months ahead.

The families of those who died in General Motors cars with defective ignition switches want prosecutors to go after GM insiders responsible for letting the problems fester for more than a decade - and perhaps for covering them up.

The Georgia Department of Transportation announces routine maintenance activities planned for this week in northeast Georgia. It will include overnight work on I-985 which will result in some lane closures.