Athens native Michael Thurmond shares the anti-slavery feelings of Georgia's founder, General James Oglethorpe.

Monday, January 17th was South Georgia Possession Day, marking 247 years since the first landing on the island was made by Captain James Cook. The British explorer was on his second world voyage ...

Rep. Buddy Carter of Georgia introduced a bill to rename Greenland. Here's who he is, the district he represents and what he wants to name the island.

A seismologist with the U.S. Geological Survey believes she's solved the mystery of why lights appear and cars rattle in a ...