Новости за 13.05.2016

Apparently, Caitlyn Jenner is considering to re-transition in the next couple of years.

WASHINGTON -- The United States offers its "sincerest" congratulations to the people of the Philippines on the conclusion of the general elections, and to the presumptive president-elect Rodrigo Duterte, the State Department said Thursday (May 12, 2016).

Commissioner Rowena V. Guanzon said that the Comissions on Elections (Comelec) will be having a formal investigation regarding the alteration of script conducted by the Smartmatic.

WASHINGTON — In the middle of a legal fight with North Carolina over transgender rights, the Obama administration is planning to issue a sweeping decree telling every public school district in the country to allow transgender students to use the bathrooms that match their gender identity.

Two area SCISA rivals — Porter-Gaud and Ashley Hall — met in the SCISA Class AAA girls soccer state semifinals on Thursday, and Porter-Gaud found out how hard it is to beat a team three times in a season.

LONDON — Does one person really need 900 horses to tell their life story?

It is the legendary party house where John Lennon burned a Matisse original with a cigarette and Elvis reportedly slept with numerous models, but the Playboy Mansion is a more sedate place these days.

NEW YORK — Will "Trending topics" become a "trending" topic on Facebook?

Five Lowcountry teams will contend for state soccer championships this weekend, starting with the boys and girls’ teams from Bishop England on Friday afternoon at Irmo High School.

It was a very late night for South Carolina Stingrays head coach Spencer Carbery.

North Charleston police reported a fatality Thursday night involving a motorcycle.

The National Weather Service has issued a dense smoke advisory in Charleston and Berkeley counties from midnight to 9 a.m. Friday.

Sportin’ Life, owned by Manly and Graham Eubank and captained by Bobby Garmany, grabbed the lead on a slow opening day of fishing in the Carolina Billfish Classic, the first event in the 2016 South Carolina Governor’s Cup Billfishing Series. The tournament is being fished out of Toler’s Cove Marina in Mount Pleasant.

MOUNT PLEASANT - The five Republicans who want to represent this fast-expanding town in the S.C. House of Representatives appeared at a forum Thursday where they pitched their views on everything from whether to raise the state’s gas tax, to protecting the Port of Charleston.

GREENVILLE – Players, coaches and referees in the ACC will get a taste of how the NFL handles instant replay, and there’s a good chance the new system will become permanent.

Japan, May 13, 2016 — SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”), the Japan-based telecom subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp. (TOKYO:9984) and Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) (“Alibaba Group”), one of the largest online and mobile commerce companies in the world, today jointly announced the establishment of SB Cloud Corporation (“SB Cloud”) to launch cloud computing services in Japan that utilize technologies and solutions from Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group.

Here's the thing about newspapers: People don't just read them -- they use them.

A C-17 that was headed to Dover, Delaware, made an emergency landing Thursday at Charleston Air Force Base after having cabin pressure issues, according to officials.

A former Lowcountry police officer was sentenced to five years in federal prison Wednesday for after trying to line up sex with children.

WASHINGTON — In cities across America, the middle class is hollowing out.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford has a new target in his campaign for free markets and individual liberty: Sneakers.

Ninth Circuit Solicitor Scarlett Wilson took the witness stand Thursday and fought off allegations that she has purposefully removed potential jurors from trials because they were black.

The battle to keep Lincoln Middle-High School open isn’t quite over following the Charleston County School Board’s decision Monday night to close the McClellanville school.

Dylann Roof’s defense team has opposed handing over what it called a "windfall of information" that would help state prosecutors in the death penalty case.