Wells Fargo admits that it sent the wrong bank statements to customers in Southern states -- but it wouldn't confirm news reports that thousands were affected.
New census figures released Thursday for America's white and black populations depicted a nation where most people are white, with increasing numbers of mixed-race inhabitants.
While the East Coast is preparing for Hurricane Irene, investors are searching for stocks that might benefit from the event.
CNN's Ed Lavandera reports on one family's scramble to safety in the face of a tornado and the dog left behind.
It's truly the dog days of summer in the South.
The tornado that devastated Joplin, Mo., killing at least 117 people, may have caused up to $3 billion in insured losses, according to an estimate from a catastrophe risk modeling firm released Tuesday.
Emergency responders continue to tally the dead from the second-deadliest, single-day tornado outbreak in U.S. history.
The severe storms that carved a path of destruction across large swaths of the American South this week caused an estimated $2 billion to $5 billion in insured losses, catastrophe modeling firm Eqecat said Friday.
The National Weather Service had already received more than 100 reports of tornadoes by Wednesday night.
Tornadoes and storms sweep the south Monday, leaving damage in its wake.
A winter storm that paralyzed the South churned up the Eastern Seaboard Tuesday, threatening heavy snowfalls and more misery for the Northeast.
Federal forecasters on Thursday called for another winter of extremes, with the Pacific Northwest expecting a wetter and colder season than average and the South and Southeast yearning for rain.
Some subjects are just plain hard to talk about. Religion, politics and money -- maybe sex, too. But try talking about race and then add the emotional context of a death penalty trial, and no one will talk at all.
If you're unemployed, you know it's a rough time to be on the job hunt.
A record number of Americans served time in corrections systems across the country in 2007, according to a report released Monday by the Pew Center on the States.
Rates of new cancer diagnoses and deaths for U.S. men and women have fallen for the first time, according to a new report from leading cancer and medical research organizations.
Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee lead the nation when it comes to obesity, a new government survey reported Thursday
Kidney stones are more common in hotter climes. A new study suggests that as the climate warms in general, more and more people will develop the condition
A dashboard camera sees a tornado fly by.
Governors of three drought-ridden Southern states met with federal officials to address water usage issues for two river basins Thursday, as the Army Corps of Engineers is expected to present a plan meant to relieve regions dangerously low on water.
Joe Sauers doesn't get too upset when his co-workers call him "Sparky" or whenever they move away from him during a thunderstorm.
Certain conditions increase the risk of getting hit by lightning. CNN's Judy Fortin reports.
In the switching yard at Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, about 20 miles outside Chattanooga, stand eight gigantic transformers. The huge machines, which weigh nearly 700 tons each and dwarf the hard-hatte...
Suntan lotion...check. Bermuda shorts...check. Now that you're packed and ready to hit the road, make sure your most valuable asset will remain safe and sound.
Use the following timeline to learn about some of the key events in civil rights history.
White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card said early Wednesday that the Bush campaign is convinced the president has won re-election with a victory over Sen. John Kerry.
Behind closed doors during a stifling Philadelphia summer, a group of men drafted the document that became the cornerstone of American government for the next two centuries and the world's oldest written national constitution.
Editor's note: As part of our coverage of the 2004 election season, CNN.com is sending correspondents to the colleges where they studied to report on issues affecting today's young voters. In this edition, Andy Walton returns to his alma mater, Emory University.
Sen. John Edwards Saturday picked up his first union endorsement in Wisconsin, a state that could become a critical battleground in the race for the Democratic nomination.
Fortune: TERMITE TIMEupdated: Mon Mar 09 1992 00:01:00
Termites are back. They emerge from their nests in late winter and early spring, when thaws encourage them to swarm. Thousands of creatures that look like ants with wings can fly through a house fo...
Eureka, California, is the heartburn capital of the U.S.A. So says Warner- Lambert, maker of Rolaids. The company studied 197 cities and found that antacid munchers among the 25,000 residents of Eu...
Fortune: Banker's Note Inc.updated: Mon Mar 31 1986 00:01:00
Named for an old bank that served as its flagship store, this retailer of discount clothing for professional women is finally depositing healthy profits. The Marietta, Georgia, company estimates it...
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