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...

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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.

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.

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

Investigators hope someone recognizes the voice of a masked man captured in a video robbing a Mount Pleasant store last month.

Civil rights leaders continued their call Wednesday for a federal investigation of the North Charleston Police Department.

WASHINGTON — Former Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio is expected to announce he is running for re-election to the Senate, yielding to intense pressure from party leaders determined to keep his Florida seat in GOP hands.

Southern Season today officially acknowledged the big-box version of its brand can’t thrive beyond its hometown of Chapel Hill, closing its Mt. Pleasant location just short of its third anniversary.

Marcus Amaker, a local poet, musician and graphic designer, was named Charleston’s first poet laureate Tuesday evening, a month after the position was established by City Council.

COLUMBIA — A look at South Carolina’s 2016 football opponents continues with Massachusetts, which nearly upset Vanderbilt in 2014, and plays a trio of SEC foes this coming season.

Some South Carolina doctors support a new way to treat those battling opioid addiction, an epidemic that claimed more than 500 lives in South Carolina in 2014.

SEA ISLAND, Georgia — Although the buzzed-about phrase "culinary appropriation" didn’t come up in a wide-ranging panel discussion of Southern food that opened the recent Southern Grown festival at Sea Island, participating chefs didn’t shy away from touchier topics.

Today should be sunny in Charleston, with a high near 91, according to the National Weather Service.

A man was shot and wounded while driving out of a Berkeley County mobile home park early Wednesday, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

A man was shot and wounded while driving out of a Berkeley County mobile home park early Wednesday, according to the Sheriff’s Office.