Fri Jan 27, 2012 6:25 PM EST
Bobby Cremins' assistant says the veteran basketball coach hasn't looked well the past few weeks and Friday evening the College of Charleston announced Cremins will miss the rest of the season because of a medical problem.
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Wed Jan 25, 2012 4:52 AM EST
With the blare of air horns, cheers and a champagne toast, "The Ship That Would Not Die" returned Wednesday to its home at a maritime museum on Charleston Harbor on the South Carolina coast.
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Sat Jan 21, 2012 4:20 AM EST
South Carolina Republicans established their presidential primary more than three decades ago as way to raise the state's national political profile. They succeeded wildly.
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Fri Jan 20, 2012 4:38 PM EST
Comedian Stephen Colbert, who says he's running for president of "The United States of South Carolina," is urging voters in Saturday's presidential primary to cast their ballots for former Republican hopeful Herman Cain.
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Fri Jan 20, 2012 2:49 PM EST
Comedian Stephen Colbert, who says he's running for president of "The United States of South Carolina," is urging voters there to cast their ballots in Saturday's presidential primary for former GOP hopeful Herman Cain.
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Sun Jan 1, 2012 12:02 AM EST
The American premiere of the Philip Glass opera "Kepler," a concert by vocalist k.d. lang, and the return of Dublin's Gate Theatre highlight the 36th season of the Spoleto Festival USA this spring.
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Sun Dec 11, 2011 10:28 AM EST
A lawsuit against The Citadel charges the South Carolina military college was "grossly negligent" in its handling of a sex abuse complaint four years ago.
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Wed Nov 30, 2011 3:44 PM EST
An Illinois congressman is urging federal officials to drop deportation proceedings against a South Carolina worker.
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Tue Nov 29, 2011 10:06 AM EST
A committee of the national Episcopal Church says its investigation of the conservative bishop of one of the oldest Episcopal dioceses in the United States concluded he has not abandoned the church amid the ongoing schism over the ordination of gays and other issues.
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Fri Nov 25, 2011 11:34 AM EST
More than three decades after translators began putting the words of the New Testament into Gullah, everyone can now hear those words in the creole language spoken by slaves and their descendants along the sea islands of the nation's Southeast coast.
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Wed Nov 23, 2011 11:01 AM EST
The conservative leader of the Episcopal diocese of South Carolina, which has roots stretching to before the American Revolution, is the first bishop facing discipline from the national church over the ongoing schism over the ordination of gay ministers.
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Mon Nov 14, 2011 9:04 PM EST
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Citadel's president said Monday that South Carolina's state military college lost public trust by not aggressively pursuing a 2007 report of sexual abuse allegedly committed at its former summer camp by an ex-counselor.
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Thu Oct 6, 2011 5:09 PM EDT
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Thursday America must not economize on security but rather strengthen national defense by rebuilding the Navy and Air Force and adding 100,000 active duty personnel.
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Mon Sep 26, 2011 3:51 AM EDT
A year ago, dozens marched to protest the Confederate flag a white woman flew from her porch in a historically black Southern neighborhood. After someone threw a rock at her porch, she put up a wooden lattice. That was just the start of the building.
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Fri Sep 16, 2011 1:58 PM EDT
Ever since playing Lt. Dan — the character in the movie "Forrest Gump" who lost his legs fighting in Vietnam — actor Gary Sinise has devoted time and treasure to helping the nation's military personnel and first responders.
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Mon Sep 12, 2011 10:54 AM EDT
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, fresh from picking up former rival Tim Pawlenty's endorsement, criticized the Obama administration's links to organized labor, arguing that a National Labor Relations Board's complaint against Boeing is White House payback to unions.
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Tue Aug 30, 2011 3:59 PM EDT
Republican U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint of South Carolina says he has no plans to seek re-election in 2016.
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Sun Aug 28, 2011 7:07 PM EDT
With Irene gone, cleanup crews began pumping water out of soggy subway tunnels, fixing traffic lights in the nation's capital and clearing debris from hundreds of roads as the East Coast readied for the workweek. While early indications were that the damage was not as bad as feared, it will be days before things get back to normal in many places.
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Fri Aug 19, 2011 7:31 PM EDT
Voters are more concerned about jobs and the economy than an occasional gaffe by a candidate, Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann said Friday.
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Thu Aug 18, 2011 5:36 PM EDT
The registrar at Liberty University in Virginia says a pastor charged with kidnapping and raping three women at gunpoint never attended the university.
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Fri Aug 5, 2011 9:25 PM EDT
Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford says politics are not in his immediate plans but he still has his sights on serious issues such as the deficit facing the nation.
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Tue Jul 12, 2011 10:13 PM EDT
Former House Speaker and Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is calling for a new national energy policy to include drilling for natural gas off the South Carolina coast.
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Mon Jun 13, 2011 2:26 PM EDT
A federal judge is hearing arguments over anti-union statements made by South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and the head of the state's labor department.
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Fri Jun 3, 2011 1:50 PM EDT
Dolly Parton has hoisted the Jolly Roger on the South Carolina coast with the opening of Pirates Voyage, the new dinner theater show that takes the place of her popular Western-themed Dixie Stampede.
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Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:06 PM EDT
As cannons thudded around Charleston Harbor this week in commemoration of the start of the war that extinguished slavery, the audiences for the 150th-anniversary events were nearly all-white. Even black scholars lecturing about black Union troops and the roots of slavery gazed out mostly on white faces.
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