Новости за 22.09.2015

Officials in Spartanburg County say an Italian manufacturer of high-end adhesives and sealants plans to create 150 new jobs and invest $66 million in the area.

Another week, another new starting quarterback at South Carolina.

Leaders of two major health insurers planning multibillion dollar acquisitions made their case to Congress that bigger can mean better in their industry, but concerns are being raised in Washington about how these deals...

Republican presidential hopeful Carly Fiorina joined her GOP rivals Tuesday in saying Chinese President Xi Jinping should not be honored with a state dinner at the White House.

Goldman Sachs CEO and Chairman Lloyd Blankfein has a form of lymphoma, but says that it is "highly curable."

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan will keep both his CEO and chairman positions following a Tuesday vote by shareholders.

The Charleston Police Fund announced Tuesday a new community collaboration titled “The Illumination Project," based on a collaboration with the City of Charleston, city police and private donations.

An envoy from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe has voiced regret over the intransigence of Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine, who have insisted on holding local elections in defiance of the...

Britain on Tuesday unveiled a new expert panel to investigate Irish Republican Army activities as a man was charged with possession of a trove of IRA weapons, underscoring the tensions that threaten to tear apart Northern...

A Special Olympian from Mount Pleasant is one of the chosen few who will meet Pope Francis in Washington, D.C. Wednesday.

France's top constitutional court has ruled that Uber's lowest-cost ride-hailing service can be banned, upholding legislation passed amid sometimes violent protests by taxi drivers.

Vowing to build upon President Barack Obama's signature health law, Hillary Rodham Clinton is unveiling a sweeping plan to hold down the rising cost of prescription drugs and target pharmaceutical companies that flood...

Whistleblowers from Veterans Affairs facilities across the country call the VA's office of inspector general a "joke" and say the agency continues to retaliate against them despite repeated pledges to stop punishing...

By The Associated Press Some notable moments in the nearly 100-year history of meetings between the pope and American presidents:

The latest developments in Pope Francis' visit to Cuba and the United States. All times local:

Israeli forces shot a female Palestinian attacker after she attempted to stab a soldier at a West Bank checkpoint on Tuesday, the military said, as tensions continued to simmer ahead of this week's major Jewish and...

Yemen's President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi arrived in the southern port city of Aden Tuesday following nearly six months of exile in Saudi Arabia, airport officials and a statement from his office said.

A leading advocate for media freedom warned Tuesday that the climate for journalists in Europe is deteriorating as governments react to political crises with restrictions that include physical harassment, bans on freedom...

More than 2 million Muslims on Tuesday started the first rites of the annual hajj in Saudi Arabia, one of the world's largest pilgrimages that draws the faithful to the holy city of Mecca for rituals and prayers to...

Pope Francis on Tuesday called on Cubans to rediscover their Catholic heritage and live a "revolution of tenderness," powerful words in a country whose 1959 revolution installed an atheist, communist government that sought...

Here in Mecca, the holy site all the world's Muslims pray toward, the annual hajj pilgrimage began Tuesday with over 2 million faithful gathering to call out in Arabic: "Here I am, God, answering your call. Here I am."

The latest developments as European governments struggle to cope with the huge number of people moving across Europe. All times local:

It's never good when tension is on the dinner menu.

While migrants scuffled with police at a transit camp in Croatia, nations in southeast Europe scolded and threatened each other Tuesday as the unrelenting flow of asylum-seekers raised diplomatic tensions to a boiling point.

In Yemen's Marib province, a key battleground in the fighting against Shiite rebels, frustration is growing in the ranks of troops backing the country's president-in-exile after more than a week without gains on...