Новости за 13.10.2016

Tropical depression Karen has slightly gained strength as it threatens to slam Luzon over the weekend.

A new study questions the value of mammograms for breast cancer screening. It concludes that a woman is more likely to be diagnosed with a small tumor that is not destined to grow than she is to have a true problem spotted early.

EDISTO BEACH — She was wearing her good shoes —a pair of dainty, black ballet flats, each adorned with a bow — but she climbed out of her white Mercedes anyway and marched down Palmetto Boulevard, escorted by three National Guardsmen, to take in the sight of the beach’s main thoroughfare four days after Hurricane...

COLUMBIA — Gov. Nikki Haley’s steadfast warnings as Hurricane Matthew barrelled down on South Carolina earned praise from political experts, though the concern over flooding remains her current test.

COLUMBIA — Gov. Nikki Haley’s steadfast warnings as Hurricane Matthew barrelled down on South Carolina earned praise from political experts, though the concern over flooding remains her current test.

South Carolina Electric & Gas said Wednesday that it has restored power to more than 90 percent of its customers following Hurricane Matthew, with other utilities also reporting progress.

CONWAY — Traffic was stopped briefly on Highway 378 Wednesday, not because of the countless downed trees from Hurricane Matthew or the floodwaters swamping parts of the Pee Dee, but to let volunteers back in trailers to the submerged entrance of Pastor Jamie Montgomery’s desperate church.

CONWAY — Traffic was stopped briefly on Highway 378 Wednesday, not because of the countless downed trees from Hurricane Matthew or the floodwaters swamping parts of the Pee Dee, but to let volunteers back in trailers to the submerged entrance of Pastor Jamie Montgomery’s desperate church.

Player suspensions, road games against nationally ranked North Dakota State and Florida State, and then a hurricane. This has been anything but a typical football season for Charleston Southern.

A group of school and community leaders decided to wait for recommendations from the state’s inspector general before officially changing the spending policy of the Medical University of South Carolina Board of Trustees.

SEOUL, South Korea — The fiasco of Samsung’s fire-prone Galaxy Note 7 smartphones — and Samsung’s stumbling response to the problem — has left consumers from Shanghai to New York reconsidering how they feel about the South Korean technology giant and its products.

Hurricane Matthew did relatively little damage to homes on Kiawah Island, but its surge and pounding waves pushed the island’s beach landward from 10 to 220 feet, a survey from the town said.

The scandal engulfing Wells Fargo toppled its chief executive Wednesday, as John G. Stumpf announced his departure from the company, effective immediately.

The adage that "timing is everything" couldn’t ring more true for the third annual Carolina Surf Film Festival this weekend, held outside of the Brick House Coastal Kitchen on James Island.

A man has been charged with driving under the influence after a crash left a North Charleston police officer hospitalized on Wednesday.

The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for parts of Charleston, Dorchester and Colleton counties.

Even before Hurricane Matthew, local mosquito control efforts were going full steam to keep populations in check, particularly with the potential threat of the Zika virus.

NEW YORK — Amazon is launching a paid streaming music service, the latest entry in an increasingly crowded field.