As a local rheumatologist who treats Medicare patients, I am deeply concerned by a recent proposal from the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that could result in further payment cuts for Medicare Part B drugs.
NEW YORK — Target kicked off New York Fashion Week with a sing-along event Tuesday night at a custom-built piano lounge the cheap chic retailer created, attracting such celebrities as Christie Brinkley, Kendall Jenner and Queen Latifah.
BAKER, LeRoy Jr., Charleston
BAKER, LeRoy Hoyt Jr., 91, of Charleston, an accounting manager and widower of Mildred Carr Baker, died Wednesday. Arrangements by James A. McAlister Funerals and Cremation.
The world of beer drinking is certainly a lot different nowadays. In a nutshell, one must be appreciative — and careful. I’m reminded of my first trip to (then West) Germany in January 1978 as part of a Germanic culture academic study abroad. I was a 21-year-old college senior interested in learning about all that and...
ROME, GA. — In their first playoff series in 11 seasons, the first-half South Atlantic League South Division champion Charleston RiverDogs couldn’t capitalize on early opportunities against the Rome Braves, dropping a 3-1 decision at State Mutual Stadium in Game 1 of the best-of-3 series.
MANILA -- Desire for genuine progress and peace is prompting many residents in Sulu and Basilan to help the government in its ongoing campaign against the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG).
Blackwater became the first team to be eliminated from the PBA Governors' Cup after falling to Phoenix, 81-93, at the Ynares Center on Wednesday night.
MANILA --- Aside from preventing similar bombing attacks like what happened in Davao City last Sept. 2, the "State of National Emergency on Account of Lawless Violence in Mindanao" declared by President Rodrigo Duterte is also part of the government's efforts to eliminate the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG).
North Charleston police responded to reports of gun shots fired Wednesday night.
In its 16-year history, the South Carolina Aquarium has treated and released 200 sea turtles, often to the delight of crowds of hundreds of human onlookers who watched them trek back into the Atlantic.
Chinese premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday afternoon attended the 19th ASEAN Plus Three Summit (10+3) in Laos, where leaders from the ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as well as China, Japan and South Korea are to meet to discuss cooperation and major international and regional issues.
Apple has unveiled its newest iPhone, with the tech giant suggesting it took significant 'courage' to take the technological steps forward it has, as the new phone does not include traditional headphone socket.
FC Montreal got goals from Anthony Jackson-Hamel and Jimmy Shammar-Sanon to defeat the Charleston Battery, 2-1, Wednesday afternoon at Complexe Sportif Claude-Robillard.
London Johnson played in some big games when he was the quarterback at Marlboro County High School, but nothing he experienced then compares to what he will be doing Saturday.
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple’s latest iPhone may be more notable for what’s missing from previous models than what’s being added. The iPhone 7 and 7 Plus unveiled Wednesday won’t have an analog headphone jack — a longtime staple in just about every consumer electronics device that...
Citadel basketball players gathered last week for a team-building event, a night of skits and songs performed in front of a video camera. And Bulldogs coach Duggar Baucom saved the best act for last.
CLEMSON — Head coach Dabo Swinney had a brief message for Clemson fans and media who figured the Tigers beating Auburn was a mere formality, and the only drama was whether Clemson would prevail by 20 or 40 points.
COLUMBIA — Mississippi State freshman Jeffery Simmons is slated to become eligible against South Carolina, but Bulldogs head coach Dan Mullen is being noncommittal about whether he’ll use the five-star defensive end in Saturday’s game.
Tanger Outlets soon could see two new stores.
After meeting with Red Cross officials Wednesday, Charleston County is still looking for a building that could be a hurricane shelter for people and their pets.
COLUMBIA — Twelve children who’ve had interactions with the S.C. Department of Social Services have died due to abuse and neglect through July, officials report.
ITT Technical Institute students in South Carolina may be able to get some of their tuition money back from after the for-profit college abruptly closed its campuses here Tuesday.
