LONDON, July 21 (Reuters) - England have brought in batsman Jonny Bairstow to replace his Yorkshire team mate Gary Ballance in the only change to their squad for the third Ashes test against Australia starting next Wednesday at Edgbaston.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc 's upcoming mobile video service will drive revenue with a combination of highly targeted ads, exclusive content and pay-per-view live concerts and sporting events, Chief Financial Officer Fran Shammo said in an interview on Tuesday.
LONDON (Reuters) - Esteban Cambiasso has rejected a new deal with Leicester City and will not return to the Premier League club, the former Argentina international said on Tuesday.
The main contractor in Maryland's initially flawed health care exchange website has agreed to repay $45 million to avoid legal action over its performance, officials announced Tuesday.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Reuters) - A Pennsylvania couple has come up with a solution to soaring U.S. egg prices: Rental chickens.
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Suspected Boko Haram militants burned down houses, including the family home of Nigeria's new army chief, in a village in the northeast of the country on Tuesday, a policeman, military source and witnesses said.
A petition to call a debate on a vote of no confidence in Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has hit the required number of signatures to be considered for debate in Parliament, in less just 24 hours.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio denounced the European Union on Tuesday for leaving Italy to deal with waves of immigration, saying the EU must come up with a Europe-wide immigration policy or stop pretending it's a...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A pair of veteran cybersecurity researchers have shown they can use the Internet to turn off a car's engine as it drives, sharply escalating the stakes in the debate about the safety of increasingly connected cars and trucks.
BOSTON (Reuters) - A Massachusetts town selectman who painted over fading crosswalks in his town in response to complaints from constituents was criminally charged on Tuesday for his efforts.
A fake news site that once falsely reported that Emanuel AME murder suspect Dylann Roof had received $4 million in donations has struck again.
During the three weeks Jeni’s was open between Listeria-related closures, its Charleston store ran afoul of South Carolina sanitation rules, losing its "A" grade for cleanliness.
Businesses big and small would get to keep claiming dozens of tax breaks that expired at the start of the year under a bill that overwhelmingly passed the Senate Finance Committee Tuesday.
A judge has given no prison time to four men sentenced for their roles in a kickback and corruption scheme at South Carolina State University.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) -- The Beach Company has signed on to help Emanuel AME Church create a permanent memorial to honor the nine people killed on June 17.Officials from the company said planning is in the early stages, but they plan to work closely with church leaders to find a way to honor the nine victims. "In coming months, Mother Emanuel's leaders, members and supporters will discuss not only how to memorialize the nine victims on the site, but also what repair wor...
Laibach will be the first western band to perform concerts in North Korea. Alicia Powell reports.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Tuesday imposed sanctions on three leaders of the militant group Hezbollah and a businessman in Lebanon, saying they were key players in the group's military operations in Syria.
As Gov. Scott Walker begins his presidential campaign, he is confronting a stream of embarrassing revelations from a jobs agency once billed as the centerpiece of his plan to bring 250,000 jobs to Wisconsin.
ZURICH (Reuters) - The British comedian who showered FIFA president Sepp Blatter with fake dollar bills has been charged by Swiss police after being arrested and interrogated, a police spokesman said on Tuesday.
ZURICH (Reuters) - The British comedian who showered FIFA president Sepp Blatter with fake dollar bills has been charged by Swiss police after being arrested and interrogated, a police spokesman said on Tuesday.
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc cannot challenge search warrants New York prosecutors used to get information from its site on hundreds of users suspected of Social Security fraud, a state appeals court said on Tuesday, in a decision likely making it harder for New Yorkers to keep their digital lives private.
Johnny Caldwell and Taneka Reaves have occupied their share of Charleston barstools. The event planners and beverage enthusiasts blog as the Cocktail Bandits, covering "all you need to know about wine, spirits, cigars and the good life from an urban-yet-feminine perspective." Here, they share what fellow drinkers need to know to...
In 1971, food editor Charlotte Walker felt she had to explain why she was yet again running a recipe for Charleston Kiss Pie. "I believe tourists among our readers, unfamiliar with the delicacy, would enjoy adding Charleston Kiss Pie to their collections of regional recipes," she wrote apologetically.
By The Associated Press Standard & Poor's has raised Greece's credit rating after a European bailout reduced the chances of the country's government defaulting on its massive debts during...
