Новости за 22.06.2016

COLUMBIA — Gov. Nikki Haley is heading to Easley on Thursday afternoon to sign two ethics bills passed last week by the General Assembly.

U.S. District Judge Margaret Seymour has dismissed a lawsuit that former North Charleston mayoral candidate John Singletary had filed against the city and several media outlets, including The Post and Courier.

Another downtown Charleston home has fetched a hefty price tag.

The kids have only been out of school for a full two weeks but already it is beginning to feel like an eternity. Summer can do that to you if you’re not ready; a haze of television binge-watching and other lazy indoor activities can make the days fall away. So before you and your kids get trapped in that vicious cycle, consider some art...

jmcdermott@postandcourier.com

CLEMSON — When you hear about Florida State and Clemson and how far they’ve separated themselves from the rest of the ACC, particularly in terms of the Atlantic Division, look no further than the middle part of the Tigers’ 2016 schedule for proof.

As grassroots record labels go, Charleston’s Hearts & Plugs is doing pretty well.

Americans who can’t claim Korean ancestry are beginning to genuinely appreciate the craft involved in Korean cooking, thanks in part to books such as Deuki Hong and Matt Robard’s "Koreatown."

Golfer Rory McIlroy became one of the most high-profile sports stars to opt out of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics because of concerns about the Zika virus, saying Wednesday it is "a risk I am unwilling to take."

A pedestrian who was struck by a dump truck Wednesday died, according to North Charleston police.

Rivers Avenue toward Charleston is shut down at Cosgrove Avenue after a car hit a pedestrian.

I had the privilege of meeting Billy Beane last summer. Beane is the general manager of the Oakland A’s, best known as the subject of the Michael Lewis bestseller Moneyball.

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WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., last week followed a prayerful moment of silence on the House floor with a plea to vote on legislation that could stop further acts of gun violence after the June 12 mass-shooting in Orlando, Fla.

By Josh Lederman, Associated Press WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama has signed into law the first overhaul of toxic chemical rules in 40 years. Obama is joined at a White House signing ceremony by lawmakers from both parties who supported the bill. He says for the first time in U.S. history, the country will be able to regulate chemicals effectively. Photo courtesy of wsmv.com   Obama says bipartisan agreement doesn’t happen often in Washington. He says that makes the law “a really significant... Читать дальше...

The departure of the Top Chef production team doesn’t necessarily mean Charleston’s career as the backdrop for a food reality show is through: A show produced by Sarah Adams and Nikki Anhalt, better known as the

NEW YORK, June 22, 2016 – Donald Trump went on a blistering offensive against Hillary Clinton on Wednesday, calling her disqualified to run for president and savaging her record on trade, foreign policy, human rights, and immigration. The billionaire Republican candidate for president, who has denounced Clinton’s $42 million war chest as ”blood money,” sharpened his attacks on the polarizing Democratic nominee after disastrous headlines have fueled speculation that his controversial campaign is unraveling. Читать дальше...