B.J. Williams

State officials say a new Georgia distribution center planned by Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will create more than 400 jobs over the next three years.

Federal health officials said Thursday they still don't know how two Dallas nurses caught Ebola from a patient, as criticism increased from lawmakers who questioned whether the nation is prepared to stop the deadly virus from spreading in the U.S.

The first Dallas nurse to have contracted Ebola after treating an infected Liberian man is scheduled to be moved to a specialized medical facility in Maryland.

Delta Air Lines Inc. said Thursday that third-quarter profit fell 74 percent on one-time costs such as retiring older planes, although the results excluding those items beat expectations.

The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a Thursday morning traffic accident on Atlanta Highway in the Chicopee area that sent a bicyclist to the hospital.

The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment aid dropped to the lowest level in 14 years last week, the latest signal that companies are cutting fewer workers and hiring could remain healthy.

Authorities say five tornadoes touched down in metro Atlanta Tuesday as a powerful line of thunderstorms passed over areas near the airport to the northern suburbs.

The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday morning that Georgia

A second Dallas nurse diagnosed with Ebola was transferred Wednesday from Texas to a specialized hospital isolation unit in Atlanta that has already treated three Americans with the virus.

The World Trade Organization has lifted a seven-year ban on the export of U.S. poultry products to India, according to a press statement from U.S Senator Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.).