The presidential primary race winner has remarkably high "negative" poll numbers. Many members of the party base are far from enthusiastic about that nominee, who also faces a troubling credibility gap with the electorate at large.
Whistleblowers perform an essential role in providing government accountability. Just consider the array of life-threatening problems that agency employees brought forth at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
As usual, Herb Silverman’s July 16 letter about Sen. Larry Grooms and the Lord’s Prayer nails it. I want to expand on Silverman’s statement: "The Lord’s Prayer, which Sen. Grooms believes unites us, is even controversial among Christians."
For several days running, The Post and Courier has featured articles addressing problems at the SPA’s Wando Welch Terminal. These problems all stem from the terminal’s implementation of a new "gate system" and the main issue is traffic congestion both on and off the port. In almost every article, port officials...
If another driver does something we don’t approve of, we have a tendency to blow the horn. We make noise. Better we should use the brakes, stop and think instead.
OK, Republicans. Enough is enough.
Breaking down the root cause of the deaths of black men confronted by white male police officers is a problem with multiple answers. Here are the variables: Gender, racism and gun training.
A July 14 letter titled "Pesticide cautions" warns against the use of pesticides for mosquito control. The writer repeats claims by a small minority of research scientists that microcephaly may be due to the mosquito-control pesticide pyriproxyfen rather than infection with the Zika virus.
A Medicaid program that provides limited benefits to some 150,000 low income South Carolinians will be renamed by the state Department of Health and Human Services.
Some South Carolina doctors believe that large amounts of money they receive each year from pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers may be misinterpreted by members of the public.
Does this sound like anyone you know?
PARIS — After family members of the driver who slammed a truck into a holiday crowd in the French city of Nice said he suffered from depression, questions have been raised again about the links between mental illness, extreme ideology and mass violence.
WASHINGTON — The brain’s nerve cells communicate by firing messages to each other through junctions called synapses, and problems with those connections are linked to disorders like Alzheimer’s and epilepsy. Now Yale University researchers have developed a way to picture synapses in living brains.
MONTECITO, Calif. — Even as she mourned the death of her 29-year-old husband from a rare genetic disorder, Sarah Robertson was comforted by knowing that six vials of his sperm were safely stored at the Reproductive Fertility Center waiting until she was ready to have the baby they had both longed for.
WASHINGTON — In Mozambique’s woodlands, the sound of sweet evolution is at work.
I’ve become somewhat known for medical myth-busting (having been a co-author of three books on the subject), so a fairly large number of emails sent to me are from people with articles or studies that they think prove me wrong.
DeWITT, Mildred Juanita Rogers Jones, 86, of Charleston, first married to the late Haywood I. Jones and widow of Jerry L. DeWitt, died Saturday. Arrangements by Cain-Calcutt-Stephens Funeral Home of Florence.
AGUAYO, Feliciano Jr.,
A smaller rival to Costco and Sam’s Club has signed up for long-term membership in Summerville.
Each day of the Democratic National Convention, The Post and Courier will feature a different delegate representing the Palmetto State.
South Carolina coach Will Muschamp landed one of his most highly acclaimed commitments Sunday night in linebacker Sherrod Greene (6-1, 220) of Rocky Mount, N.C.
Mit t-online spricht Franziska van Almsick über die deutschen Medaillenkandidaten in Rio.
BUTUAN CITY – A 3.8 magnitude earthquake jolted Surigao del Sur town on Monday morning, July 25, 2016, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
INDIANAPOLIS — Kyle Busch spent most of this weekend hearing about a historic sweep.
The latest species prepping to invade the Palmetto State runs around like it’s crazy, breeds fast enough to put rabbits to shame and swarms in masses that mow down anything in their path.
