ATLANTA — Heavy rain moved into metro Atlanta and north Georgia on Thursday evening. As rain moves across the city, watch out for pockets of heavier storms with thunder and lightning. Isolated storms ...

Emancipation Day—renamed African Emancipation Day last year redundantly and without consultation—is a national holiday of profound historical resonance but also contemporary urgency. Forty years have ...

Utility workers excavating trenches to expand underground gas networks in Peru’s capital unearthed two pre-Incan tombs on Thursday. One was empty, but the other held the ...

Police say the suspect was arrested for raping a woman at a hotel before discovering he'd traveled from Chicago to Evansville to steal a backhoe from a Home Depot.

Mayor Mathis said FEMA now says it will only pay to rebuild the jail as it was. He said that leaves the county to cover the difference of $50 million.