The University of South Carolina Press is publishing "The Travelers’ Charleston: Accounts of Charleston and Lowcountry, South Carolina, 1666-1861," edited by Jennie Holton Fant. The illustrated book is $49.95 in hardcover and available from USC Press, the Preservation Society shop, Historic Charleston shop, online and...
THE YEAR OF THE RUNAWAYS. By Sunjeev Sahota. Knopf. 484 pages. $27.95.
THE DRIFTER. By Nicholas Petri. Putnam. 368 pages. $27.
NEW YORK — British actor Ben Whishaw has found himself to be a magnet for important roles. They even come back every few years.
The Charleston Library Society’s Wide Angle Lunch Series continues at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday with a presentation from Mayor John Tecklenburg, who will discuss the legacy of his predecessor Joe Riley as well as his own priorities.
NEW YORK — "Batman v Superman" may be a massive movie, a $250 million globe-trotting blockbuster with a pulverizing marketing assault, but it’s just the opening salvo of a much larger campaign that aims to restore DC Comics to prominence in Marvel-dominated multiplexes.
NEW YORK — The idea came to them, remarkably, without alcohol playing a factor: Two magicians in Australia decided to create a new kind of show that mixed stripping and illusion.
With a house close to the Eastern Pennsylvania woods, and the wildlife that lives there, Jeff Acopian wrestled with a problem that afflicts homeowners around the country.
We hear a lot about families spending too much time distracted by digital devices. But screens do have some family-friendly benefits: New apps can help family members stay connected and coordinated.
When we start thinking "spring," one color comes to mind. Tender pea shoots, that soft fuzziness on budding trees, a new lawn. There’s a palette of greens that herald nature’s shift to the warm seasons.
A Lunch and Learn "Introduction to Beekeeping" will be noon-1 p.m. April 7 in the Clemson Extension Office Conference Room, 259 Meeting St., 2nd floor.
NEW YORK — Looking out across an urban or even some suburban skylines, most people see an expanse of rooftops.
The transactions listed below include properties sold for $200,000 or more and recorded between Feb. 22-26.
BEATY, Alvina, Florida
BRATTON, William, 77, of Mount Pleasant, a salesman with Thalhimers Department Store, died Saturday. Arrangements by Stuhr’s Mount Pleasant Chapel.
The West Ashley Greenway will remain a little greener for a little longer, as the city’s plans to pave its next section have fallen behind schedule.
After a boy visiting the S.C. State Fair asked avid beekeeper Debbie Fisher how she squeezed the honey out of a bee, she told her husband, Larry Haigh, that they needed to do something to raise awareness about the critical pollinator.
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan's China-friendly Nationalist Party has elected its first female leader after she was ousted as a candidate ahead of the January presidential elections that the party lost.
Church-run Radio Veritas 846 will air its fifth Servant Leadership ‘Halalan’ forum on Monday (March 28, 2016) from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.
KOLKATA, March 27 (Reuters) - New Zealand's impressive bowling and fielding in their unbeaten run at the World Twenty20 has captured the attention, yet batting coach Craig McMillan has been most impressed with his side's adaptability when building totals.
TOKYO, March 27 (Reuters) - A laggard in embracing the 'fintech', or financial technology, revolution, Japan is set to ease investment restrictions that could free up the flow of capital in an economy sitting on an estimated $9 trillion in individuals' cash deposits.
(Reuters) - World number one Lydia Ko carded a bogey-free 67 to seize a three-shot lead after three rounds of the Kia Classic in southern California on Saturday.
March 26 (Reuters) - World number one Lydia Ko carded a bogey-free 67 to seize a three-shot lead after three rounds of the Kia Classic in southern California on Saturday.
The two-hour sessions provided Saturday (March 26, 2016) by rescuers in every district of Paris aimed to teach participants how to react in emergency situations. The measure was approved by the Paris city council in December in the wake of the Nov. 13 attacks that killed 130 people.