Man rams car into Calif. Wal-Mart, 4 injured
A man in a large red sedan hit two cars in the parking lot of a San Jose Wal-Mart before ramming the car through the front of the store then…Click to Continue »
View ArticleAsia stocks flat in holiday trading, Nikkei down
Japan's benchmark stock index tumbled Monday after a central bank survey showed a smaller-than-expected improvement in business sentiment.Click to Continue »
View ArticlePakistani woman makes history with run in May vote
A 40-year-old Pakistani housewife has made history by becoming the first woman to run for parliament from the country's conservative northwest tribal region.Click to Continue »
View ArticleOil falls after string of gains
The price of oil fell Monday as traders took profits following a recent run-up in prices.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort balks at county's conditions for Parker's store road
A plan to build a Parker's convenience store in Beaufort has hit another speed bump, as city officials balk at county conditions for road access to the store.Click to Continue »
View ArticleUSCB students mine Facebook to get travelers to 'like' Bluffton
A group of University of South Carolina Beaufort students is mining social media to help Bluffton answer pertinent questions as the town crafts a tourism marketing plan.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort County educators critical of new teacher-evaluation plan
Beaufort County school administrators and teachers say they're frustrated by the lack of information about the state's new teacher-evaluation plan, which is based in part on student test scores.Click...
View ArticleImprovements to mobile networks continue on Hilton Head; new cell phone tower...
Wireless coverage is expected to improve on Hilton Head Island with a new cell tower to be built in Hilton Head Plantation and AT&T's 4G LTE service being activated last…Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort caregiver charged with stealing from 2 patients
A Beaufort woman hired as a home health care assistant was arrested for stealing from two elderly patients Friday after the victims' families reported suspicious transactions on credit cards and…Click...
View ArticleTrial run planned for jellyfish unloading at Port Royal shrimps docks
A big load of jellyfish could arrive at Port Royal's shrimp docks in the next few weeks -- a delivery aimed at showing residents what a proposed jellyfish processing operation…Click to Continue »
View ArticleChrysler US sales up 5 percent in March
Chrysler says its U.S. sales rose 5 percent last month from a year ago.Click to Continue »
View Article13 youths die in fire Myanmar police call accident
Police in Myanmar said they were investigating the head of a mosque and a Muslim teacher for possible negligence after a pre-dawn fire swept a religious dormitory Tuesday, killing 13…Click to Continue »
View ArticleGerman inflation rate down to 1.4 percent in March
The annual inflation rate in Germany, Europe's biggest economy, slipped to 1.4 percent in March as a rise in energy prices slowed.Click to Continue »
View ArticleNY state sen. arrested in alleged mayor race plot
New York state Sen. Malcolm Smith, a New York City councilman and four other politicians are facing charges in a public corruption probe.Click to Continue »
View ArticleOfficial: Attack on western Iraq gas field kills 2
A provincial official says gunmen attacked workers at a remote gas field near the Syria border, killing two men and kidnapping one.Click to Continue »
View ArticleEx-ambassadors urge US, Russia to mend rift
The United States and Russia should overcome their current cold spell by focusing on their common economic and security challenges, former diplomats to Moscow and Washington said Tuesday.Click to...
View ArticleEgyptian students protest mass food poisoning case
Hundreds of Egyptian students angered by a mass outbreak of food poisoning at a Cairo university stormed on Tuesday the offices of the country's top Muslim cleric, who presides over…Click to Continue »
View ArticleSoldiers union: SAfrican troops withdrawn from CAR
South Africa's military trade union says most of the 200 South African troops in the Central African Republic have been withdrawn from the country where 13 died as rebels ousted…Click to Continue »
View ArticleProsecutor: Researcher stole cancer data for China
A researcher at the Medical College of Wisconsin is charged with espionage after prosecutors say he stole details of a cancer-fighting compound that he wanted to share with China.Click to Continue »
View ArticleNoting emailed sources important part of journalists' full disclosure
A reader recently emailed the newsroom with question about our attribution policies that perhaps some of you have wondered about, as well. Specifically, he wanted to know why we found…Click to...
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