Sixty percent of the groundwater in a river basin supporting more than 750 million people in Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bangladesh is not drinkable or usable for irrigation, researchers said Monday.
Kanye West compared himself to Walt Disney, Steve Jobs, Howard Hughes, Harry Truman and Henry Ford before unveiling his new video at Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards.
NEW YORK (AP) — Drake, in love with Rihanna since he was 22, presented his crush with the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard award on Sunday night, but he didn't turn over the Moon Man until he went in for a kiss.
France will ask the European Commission to halt negotiations on a massive trade deal between the European Union and the United States, the country's junior minister for trade said Tuesday.
North Korea publicly executed two officials in early August for disobeying leader Kim Jong Un, a South Korean newspaper reported on Tuesday, in what would be the latest in a series of high-level purges under the young leader's rule, if confirmed.
Marine conservationists announced Tuesday they will for the first time be able to outrun the Japanese whaling fleet in the upcoming annual battle to protect the giant mammals in the icy Southern Ocean.
Support for Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has fallen to an all-time low, according to a poll by The Australian newspaper on Tuesday.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Speculation is rampant about Ben Affleck's upcoming stand-alone Batman film after the actor and director tweeted what appears to be footage featuring a famous DC Comics villain.
AirAsia Bhd , Asia's biggest budget airline, reported a 41 percent surge in second-quarter profit on Monday as it benefited from stronger demand and lower fuel costs.
I had a friend in college who saw the good in most things despite evidence to the contrary.
The next time you’re at a computer, go to Google Maps and take a look at the Town of Awendaw.
The presidential election could be crucial to the future of democracy, and not just in the United States.
If I can own an assault weapon, and the U.S. Constitution guarantees my right to bear arms, I see no reason why I can’t own an RPG (rocket propelled grenade). The Taliban seems to find these quite useful in Afghanistan.
For several months I have hoped that the situation would resolve itself. But unfortunately it has not.
They are working on Camp Road, adding a turn lane and new sidewalks. Well "they" work from 9 p.m. until 6 a.m. Recently "they" went down our street over 40 times, to where I have no clue. But the lights were flashing, for whom I don’t know.
Congratulations to Meeting Street Academy for its overwhelming success. I was thrilled to read the Aug. 13 column so passionately crafted by the school’s founder, and my friend, Ben Navarro. Ben and the faculty at Meeting Street Academy (MSA) are to be commended for their work. They have indeed created a culture of educational excellence...
I’m beginning to see the allure Donald Trump has for Americans with his talk of dangers posed by people who have been allowed into our country.
An Aug. 21 letter describes a blissful driverless car world. Two things raise questions for me about that optimism:
The City of Charleston’s zoning ordinance specifies that, on Maybank Highway, any development consisting of eight or more units must be evaluated by the Design Review Board (DRB). (See Article II, Section 54-268.)
Familiar scenario: Hillary Clinton is trying to dismiss an alarming story about her credibility.
The public should be grateful to members of the Medical University of South Carolina’s Board of Trustees for their service.
BERARDO, Anthony,
DeMERE, Marie Paula, 95, of Mount Pleasant, widow of Lawrence A. DeMere, died Aug. 24. Arrangements by McAlister-Smith’s Mount Pleasant Chapel.
Germany’s vice chancellor, Sigmar Gabriel, says talks about a major trade deal between the European Union and the U.S. have failed, though "nobody is really admitting it." That statement should be taken with a grain of salt, but the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership appears to be doomed, at least until after...
