B.J. Williams

Target Corp. said Monday that the Department of Justice is investigating the credit and debit card security breach at the retailer.

A group of politicians and community activists on Monday said they would like to see President Barack Obama withdraw his nominees for judgeships in two of Georgia's federal courts, saying the candidates do not reflect the area's diversity and were chosen with little public input.

A Delta jet headed to Atlanta has slid off a taxiway at Detroit Metropolitan Airport. No one was hurt.

Defense officials say the U.S. is moving additional Marines and aircraft from Spain to the Horn of Africa to provide embassy security and help with evacuations from violence-wracked South Sudan.

Southern politicians and energy industry groups are increasing the push to allow drilling off the U.S. Atlantic Coast for oil and gas deposits that could be puny or mean big cash to a part of the country where it's now largely absent.

The Christmas Eve spacewalk planned by NASA at the International Space Station should wrap up repair work on a faulty cooling line.

Last-minute health insurance shoppers are calling help lines and attending enrollment events Monday, a key deadline under the nation's new health law.

A Forsyth County man was killed over the weekend when he stepped in front of a vehicle on Canton Highway (Highway 20) near the Cherokee County line.

The weather may have been gloomy in Savannah on Dec. 14, but Georgia Benton was all smiles as she was inducted into the United Daughters of the Confederacy.

An ex-DeKalb County police sergeant has been sentenced to 10-years of probation for pulling a gun during a dispute at a drive-thru window.