U.S. import prices fell in April due to a drop in oil costs.

The MARTA Board of Directors has signed off on a $7 million increase for the Atlanta Streetcar.

The National Transportation Safety Board voted to recommend to states that they lower the blood-alcohol content that constitutes drunk driving.

Chuck Hagel again reduces the projected number of forced days off for civillian employees.

CNBC's Seema Mody looks ahead to Cisco's earnings report Wednesday after the bell. Analysts are looking for a five percent jump, year over year.

A private college in northwest Georgia is suing Tennessee's higher education commission in a dispute over billboard advertising.

NFIB's Index of Small Business Optimism rose 2.6 points to 92.1 last month, erasing a drop of 1.3 during March.

Evidence collected by the GBI in the case of a missing college student turned out to be human remains.

Julian Zelizer says Americans will inevitably focus on the appearance and fitness of the president, a job always in the public eye.

The strong stock market rally this year is being met with a heightened level of supply.

Verizon Wireless is about to give a huge gift to its parents, one with a $7 billion price tag.

After 19 people, including two kids and seven women, were injured during a Mother's Day parade, the FBI said the incident was not an act of terror. Rather, "It's strictly an act of street violence in New Orleans."

He says it's part of an effort to "intimidate."

Large exposure to risky loans could send Canada's banks scrambling for new equity.

Officials say the plan is partly inspired by Mark Sanford's similar success in South Carolina.

Family-run investment are shaking up the consumer deals market, squeezing out private-equity firms.

He calls the it "one of the worst incidences" he's seen in his career.

Europe's leaders need to act decisively on banking union in order to spur the region's economic recovery, a BNY Mellon economist told CNBC on Tuesday.