NEW YORK (AP) — With some U.S. presidential candidates on the campaign trail demonizing immigrants, a powerhouse husband-and-wife team, who both happen to be immigrants themselves, hope they can offer some balance — and some pop songs. Gloria Estefan and her husband, Emilio, are shepherding their musical biography “On Your Feet!” to Broadway this fall. […]
Last month, Cory Jones, a top editor at Playboy, went to see its founder, Hugh Hefner, at the Playboy Mansion.
Читать дальше...The latest developments in ongoing violence between Palestinians and Israelis (all times local):
Developments relating to Saturday's deadly bombings targeting a peace rally in the Turkish capital of Ankara. All times local.
A tropical depression outside the country’s area of responsibility is likely to strengthen further before it enters Philippine waters on Wednesday evening, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).In its report, the PAGASA located the tropical depression at 2,270 kilometers (km) east of Luzon with maximum sustained winds of 45 kilometers […]
Singapore starts tests on driverless vehicles it hopes will steer the way ahead for its public transport system.Paul Chapman reports.
Singapore starts tests on driverless vehicles it hopes will steer the way ahead for its public transport system.Paul Chapman reports.
Singapore starts tests on driverless vehicles it hopes will steer the way ahead for its public transport system.Paul Chapman reports.
Singapore starts tests on driverless vehicles it hopes will steer the way ahead for its public transport system.Paul Chapman reports.
Singapore starts tests on driverless vehicles it hopes will steer the way ahead for its public transport system.Paul Chapman reports.
LONDON (AP) — Against all odds, Phil Collins has decided to write an autobiography. The former Genesis drummer and 1980s icon is one of pop music’s best-selling artists, with hits including “In the Air Tonight” and “Against All Odds.” Collins said in a statement Monday that he had been asked several times to write a […]
MONCKS CORNER — Two of the top offensive teams in the lower state showcased their skills in Monday night’s Region 8-AAAA clash between Hilton Head and Berkeley.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Pan” walked the plank this weekend and it didn’t go well. Warner Bros.’ $150 million live-action Peter Pan origin story captured a dismal $15.5 million from North American theaters, and its international prospects don’t look much more promising. The film earned only $20.5 million from 52 markets. Unlike Disney’s largely profitable […]
The strategic and close relations between the Philippines and Japan are expected to be further enhanced with the planned state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to the country early next year. The upcoming visit of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko will be held upon the invitation extended by President Aquino, Malacañang announced […]
The approval ratings of presidential candidates aren’t the only numbers that are all over the place (at least up until now). For a couple of years, major medical organizations’ recommendations for healthy blood pressure have ranged from 130/80 for most people, to as high as 150/90 for folks age 60 and older. And...
The new apartments along Maybank Highway were designed with neighbors in mind, masking the building’s size and parking from the street.
House Republicans are in a panic, because John Boehner’s chosen successor, Kevin McCarthy, was unable to cope with demands from conservative members.
Western officials who pronounce themselves puzzled about Vladimir Putin’s intentions in Syria are missing some big clues. There is a clear model for the campaign Russia is pursuing on behalf of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, a legacy that is Putin’s pride: Chechnya.
BY JENNIFER RUBIN
Turkey suffered the worst terrorist attack in its modern history on Saturday, when two suspected suicide bombers killed at least 95 people at a peace march organized by Kurdish and left-wing political parties. The government’s response: attempt to ban media coverage, obstruct Twitter and smear the victims.
A proposed bike lane over the Ashley River from West Ashley to the peninsula has become a defining issue in the upcoming mayoral and Charleston City Council elections.
Bats, those useful insect hunters, have been dying off in devastating numbers over the past four years due to the spread of a deadly fungus known as White Nose Syndrome. But recent news raises some hope for the survival of the nation’s bats.
There already have been two sets of debates with candidates for the Republican presidential nomination. Tonight, the Democrats will hold their initial debate of the 2016 race. And while viewers don’t have to like what they hear from either party, the essential process of listening does enhance voters’ ability to make a coherent...
The citizens of Wadmalaw, Johns, Kiawah and Seabrook islands, certainly need the ongoing problem on Main Road to be addressed. Yes, our situation is not nearly so catastrophic as in other parts of the state, but our problem has been ongoing, not just from this storm.
I have lived in Summerville for 83 years and have seen good times as well as slow times. Now I see a candidate for mayor asking people to vote for him to "Save Summerville."
