PHOENIX (AP) — Over 75 million people in the United States were under extreme heat alerts Monday as a heat wave moved eastward, and the mid-Atlantic and New England were likely to see highs in the 90s ...

Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday met with an Israeli lawyer who has publicly described being sexually assaulted while held hostage in Gaza, and said the story left her fearing more such accounts ...

The Braves initially planned to option Hurston Waldrep following Sunday’s start against the Rays. Instead, they placed him on the injured list Monday due to right elbow inflammation.

The first presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump is less than two weeks away, and now we know some of the rules. They include a limit intended to keep candidates from talking over each ...

Hoyt Garland Harwell, a longtime reporter for The Associated Press who covered key events in the American South and was a mentor to young reporters, has died. He was 93.

Thousands of small businesses who suffered financial losses during Atlanta’s water main crisis earlier this month will be able to apply for relief from the city by next week.

Z's electrifying reunion with Alicia Keys on what appeared to be a live duet of "Empire State of Mind" at the Tony Awards was actually pre-taped, a show official who wasn't authorized to speak ...

Former GDC employees point to potential security gaps that could allow someone to smuggle a gun into the prison.

The gains for tech helped offset pressure on the stock market caused by rising Treasury yields in the bond market. The climb in yields erased some of the slack created last week when ...

Maine's shortage of public defenders allowed a man with a violent criminal history to be released on bail three days before he went to his former girlfriend's Auburn home, where another man was killed ...

Authorities say six people — including three children — have been killed in a fire that destroyed a home southwest of Atlanta and injured a half-dozen others NEWNAN, Ga. (AP) — Six people, including ...

The big question facing the Hawks as the NBA draft approaches: Will they trade out of the No. 1 spot? The team had five weeks to do their homework on how to use the top selection in the upcoming NBA ...