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OPINIONI am a cigarette scold.Ask my smoking friends, or the ones who are still around. I get in their face, demanding to know why they want to kill themselves and bring grief to their families. I've even been known to do it to strangers.Part of the reason is personal.

A southern Minnesota school was evacuated Thursday morning after about two dozen students became sick with symptoms suggesting carbon monoxide poisoning, local media reported.The ill students were transported by ambulance to Mayo Health Systems in Springfield, Minn.

Three American Indian tribes are getting the authority to prosecute non-members in domestic violence cases on reservations under a pilot program announced Thursday by the Justice Department.

Georgia just can't get winter right.The state’s transportation department apologized Thursday after posting an incorrect message on overhead electronic billboards warning commuters of a “winter storm watch” Thursday afternoon into Friday morning for metro Atlanta.

Three American Indian tribes are getting the authority to prosecute non-members in domestic violence cases on reservations under a pilot program announced Thursday by the Justice Department.

Flashing your headlights to warn fellow drivers of police "speed traps" may not be verbal — but it is protected speech under the First Amendment, a federal judge ruled this week.U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey in St. Louis on Monday prohibited the St.