Oh, the power of The Citadel. I’ve had many an occasion to repeat that phrase. Lately, I uttered it as I’ve watched my nephew on the parade ground. He was a sometimes-struggling, often disinterested high school student; he now wears shiny gold stars on his Citadel uniform, and his family is full of pride.
As a health care professional, I understand the concerns about recently passed legislation known as the Pain Capable Unborn Protection Act. I would encourage the public and health care professionals to consider these things:
The president and the White House team must have had boring, uninteresting teen years to be so dumb as to proclaim that boys and girls can go to any bathroom that they claim is their gender.
As we seek solutions to traffic, let’s "do-the-doable."
After 11 years of litigation, the S.C. Department of Corrections (SCDC) has agreed to make real changes in the treatment of inmates with serious mental illness. A settlement agreement between the class action plaintiffs, Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities, Inc.(P&A), and the SCDC could end the brutal treatment of an...
It’s rare that President Barack Obama and Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus agree. In recent weeks, they both have said that the presidential nominating process is not rigged.
Humans can live without toilet paper, a relatively recent invention that is tough to come by in Latin America’s sixth most populous nation.
The Caligulan malice with which Donald Trump administered Paul Ryan’s degradation is an object lesson in the price of abject capitulation to power. This episode should be studied as a clinical case of a particular Washington myopia — the ability of career politicians to convince themselves that they and their agendas are of...
If ever there were a year to reform gun laws in South Carolina, this was it.
Muhammad Ali, in his prime, was especially adept using his long arms to punch foes while averting their blows. But the impressive reach of "The Greatest" extended far beyond his ring prowess.
Dr. Raymond DuBois became the new dean of the Medical University of South Carolina’s College of Medicine in March. But three months earlier, DuBois and his wife Lisa were exploring Antarctica with a National Geographic group.
Joanne Reitano is a professor of history at LaGuardia Community College in Queens. She writes wonderful books about the history of the city and state, and has recently been spending many hours, sometimes all day, at her computer to revise her first book, "The Restless City." But while sitting in front of the screen, she told me,...
NEW YORK — It was a startling scientific finding: Children who eat candy tend to weigh less than those who don’t.
NEW YORK — Teen pregnancies fell again last year, to another historic low, a government report shows.
CHICAGO — Would U.S. teens be any slimmer if Katy Perry hawked kale and quinoa?
About 22 people die each day in this country waiting for a transplant that could have saved their lives.
Within two minutes of answering his door and sitting down for an interview, Army veteran Justin Vosicky removed his shirt, revealing the feeding tubes he had placed in his abdomen in 2013.
The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists awarded its South Carolina section with the Council of District Chairs Service Award. The section was recognized for its work to improve the health of mothers and their babies.
LOS ANGELES — Move over, Julie Andrews, there’s a new Mary Poppins in town.
LONDON — They came, they saw, they got down to business.
HOLDEN, La. — It’s taken decades, but an actor best known for his role on "The Dukes of Hazzard" TV series is finally doing what he always thought was his calling: producing films.
Last summer brought us a pair of cable dramas about psychologically troubled antiheroes who gained access to the levers of mighty and vaguely sinister institutions: the global financial network and a hit reality show.
ARNOLD, Beryl, Charleston
ARNOLD, Beryl Jones, 92, of Charleston died Sunday. Arrangements by Carolina Memorial Funeral Home of North Charleston.
As we approach a somber anniversary of last year’s mass shooting at Mother Emanuel AME Church, memories of how Charleston reacted as a community will certainly be recalled.
