Новости за 29.08.2015

It is also my unyielding belief and opinion that Noonan should have and definitely could have done more to prevent and curtail the unspeakable actions of his peers.

On Aug. 24, the CDT reported in “Stomach-churning day: Dow rallies from 1,000 points down but still loses 588 points” that oil prices fell below $38 per barrel. Readers will…

There are some big storylines coming out of Friday night's high school football games as Summerville drops their second game in a row and Colleton County dominates, proving they are a team to watch. There are plenty of high-scoring games and amazing plays in this week's TruMoo Friday Night Rivals wrap-up show.

“Simplify, simplify,” urged Thoreau. No friend of taxation, he might have been envisioning the modern Internal Revenue Code. At roughly 3.7 million words, it’s getting more complex by the day…

Before you reach for that “Make America Great Again” hat, consider some immigration data and weigh the consequences:

The members of Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) yesterday, August 28, sought permission from the government of Mandaluyong City that they be allowed to exercise their rights to peaceful assembly. Mayor Benjamin Abalos, Jr. and City Administrator Ernesto Victorino early today granted permit allowing the INC members to conduct their prayer rally “on the ground level […]

Lowcountry housing costs heated up in late spring as Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties saw its price gains jump ahead of South Carolina’s frothy pace.

Building her background running HOAs, a Charleston professional recently changed his career course to start selling real estate.

The ride to Goat Island demands your own boat or hitching a watercraft ride with a friend; and its traffic route is a single dirt road.

Recently, columns by Charles Krauthammer and Steve Chapman have addressed the subject of birthright citizenship. Both writers have it wrong.

I am responding to the letter titled, "School traffic." I am a teacher at Ladson Elementary, which was named as one of the places causing traffic to back up. The writer partially blames law enforcement officials who help us get into our school safely every morning.

I am ashamed of our governor, senators and congressmen for their wimpy NIMBY rejection of the use of the Navy prison for foreign prisoners.

The spotlight on Tommy Thornhill in Warren Peper’s Aug. 23 "I’m Just Sayin" column was enlightening for today’s conversation regarding progress in Charleston and neighboring communities as desirable places to work and live.

Recently the Holy City demonstrated to the nation how to respond to unspeakable evil through awe-inspiring demonstrations of love.

The Post and Courier’s examination of educational inequities in Charleston County schools, "Left Behind: The unintended consequences of school choice," was designed as a catalyst for a robust community conversation on the impact of school choice as it is practiced in this school district.

Policy makers in Washington ignored the facts about our state when they recently ducked their responsibility to provide long-term, ongoing funding for South Carolina’s and the rest of America’s highways, bridges and transit systems. While the U.S. Senate passed a bill to reauthorize transportation funding for six years, the...

The ISIS atrocities have descended like distant nightmares upon the numbed consciousness of the world. The first beheadings of Americans had the power to shock, but since then there has been a steady barrage of inhumanity: mass executions of Christians and others, throwing gay men from rooftops, the destruction of ancient archaeological...

New Orleans is a city with epic history, great food, vintage architecture and its own special ambiance.

There is no convincing some folks that a much-needed bike lane over the Ashley River won’t cause traffic headaches. They dismiss data produced by transportation engineers. They don’t believe that bicyclists and pedestrians will actually use the lane enough to warrant it. And they just know the folly would waste their money and extend...

By JIM PARKER

With all these things we are plugging into our lighter sockets these days — phone charger, GPS, radar detector, you name it — we end up with these lighter-socket plugs sitting there all the time with glowing LEDs on them. My question is: Do these LEDs draw enough current to pose a threat to my battery’s life? Should...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — An Italian-born nun who confronted Billy the Kid, calmed angry mobs and helped open New Mexico territory hospitals and schools faced her first test for the long road to sainthood on Tuesday.

PLAINS, Ga. — Plains plans on giving back to its resident globe-trotting former president by keeping him upbeat and entertained.

When a disgruntled man entered the St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in West Ashley a few weeks ago demanding money, Pastor Spike Coleman witnessed a dangerous scene unfurling.

Ten years ago, I experienced firsthand how Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans when I was temporarily deployed as the chaplain to the 1-179 Infantry Battalion, 45th Brigade of the Oklahoma Army National Guard.