For Elke Kennedy, the significance of Wednesday's hate crimes legislation can be traced to a single punch outside a bar on a drunken night two years ago.
Members of the Shriners fraternity voted Monday to withdraw a measure that would have closed six of the 22 Shriners Hospitals for Children, representatives of some of the facilities said.
When Alysa Stanton officially becomes a rabbi in June, she'll be walking into history.
Matt Aldridge would have trouble contemplating life without the Shriners Hospital for Children in Greenville, South Carolina.
The May jobs report, which showed the lowest level of cuts since September, sent stocks slightly higher Friday on more hopes that the economy may soon be on the upswing.
An Ohio company transforming its business model will build its headquarters in the town of Greenville.
South Carolina authorities have located a 555-pound teenager and his mother, who faces a charge of violating a custody order, police said Thursday.
It's about the time of year when many of those with seasonal allergies are starting to grumble.
Bruce Windsor is known as many things: church deacon, soccer coach, father of four. But facing potential financial problems, he's now known as something else: suspected bank robber.
Federal agents swept through a chicken processing plant Tuesday, detaining more than 300 suspected illegal immigrants, sending panicked workers running and screaming through the hallways
For Elke Kennedy, the significance of Wednesday's hate crimes legislation can be traced to a single punch outside a bar on a drunken night two years ago.
Members of the Shriners fraternity voted Monday to withdraw a measure that would have closed six of the 22 Shriners Hospitals for Children, representatives of some of the facilities said.
When Alysa Stanton officially becomes a rabbi in June, she'll be walking into history.
Matt Aldridge would have trouble contemplating life without the Shriners Hospital for Children in Greenville, South Carolina.
The May jobs report, which showed the lowest level of cuts since September, sent stocks slightly higher Friday on more hopes that the economy may soon be on the upswing.
An Ohio company transforming its business model will build its headquarters in the town of Greenville.
South Carolina authorities have located a 555-pound teenager and his mother, who faces a charge of violating a custody order, police said Thursday.
It's about the time of year when many of those with seasonal allergies are starting to grumble.
Bruce Windsor is known as many things: church deacon, soccer coach, father of four. But facing potential financial problems, he's now known as something else: suspected bank robber.
Federal agents swept through a chicken processing plant Tuesday, detaining more than 300 suspected illegal immigrants, sending panicked workers running and screaming through the hallways
Federal immigration agents arrested about 300 workers Tuesday in a raid at a poultry processing plant in Greenville, South Carolina, the Department of Justice said.
With sales slow and credit almost nonexistent, small businesses - the country's largest employer - face painful job cutbacks.
A federal jury that must decide whether a South Carolina state trooper deliberately rammed a fleeing suspect with his patrol car watched a video of the incident Tuesday, and heard the officer bragging about the collision
Since the U.S. Open (among other tennis events) is all about gender equity, do you think we will ever have the evening session "start" with a men's match and then be "followed" by the women's match. For a working person on the East Coast, it's hard to stay up and watch the men's matches, such as the Blake/Young match, especially when they start after 9 p.m. Just looking for equal rights. -- John, Greenville, S.C.
Sales of personal robots for entertainment are expected to reach $3.6 billion a year worldwide by 2012, up from $250 million in 2007, and Innovation First, based in Greenville, Texas, is staking out its share of that market.
Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton hit each other hard Monday, a day before contests in North Carolina and Indiana that could break the deadlock over who will be the Democratic nominee for president.
After playing royals ancient and modern, a hard-nosed cop and all manner of fantasy females, the Oscar winner has written a memoir, In the Frame. Helen Mirren will now take your questions
Ricin, a poison thought to have been found in a Las Vegas, Nevada, hotel room Thursday, can be made from the waste left after processing castor beans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Mike Huckabee has capitalized on his Iowa surge and roared to the front of the Republican pack in South Carolina, largely on the strength of social conservatives frustrated with the crop of candidates.
Three states, California, Florida and Ohio, continue to dominate new foreclosure filings, as most of the nation saw increases in the third quarter, according to a new survey.
Three of the college students killed in a house fire Sunday at a North Carolina beach house graduated from the same Greenville, South Carolina, high school, according to local reports.
Republicans no longer have a firm grip on religion in political discourse, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama told Sunday worshippers.
The parishioners heard the sirens during Sunday morning services in Greenville, Ohio. A few blocks from St. Paul's Lutheran Church, a home was burning and five people were dead.
A 10-year-old boy charged with arson and murder in the deaths of his mother and four others was released to the custody of his grandmother Monday in a case that has shocked and divided a small Ohio town.
The binge that many housing markets went on in the early- to mid-2000s is over, and some of the hottest markets like California are now experiencing the worst hangovers.
Temperatures reached record highs across much of the Southeast on Thursday, while rainy weather cooled off many of the mid-Atlantic states.
You look at Tom Glavine -- the impassive face, the simple and effortless delivery, the impossibly underpowering repertoire of pitches -- and you can't help but wonder: How does he do it? How has Glavine won all these years? And how can he still be winning? With that stuff?
A "grand compromise" immigration bill suffered a major setback in the U.S. Senate this week.
Two major newsprint suppliers announced a merger of equals early Monday as they try to respond to the troubles in the newspaper industry.
The cost of higher education looks like it's climbing ... again.
The maker of a contact lens solution linked to a potentially blinding eye infection on Thursday warned consumers not to use the product and asked retailers to pull it from their shelves.
BY FRED MURRIN, 55, GREENVILLE, PA. AS TOLD TO DAPHNE MOSHER
Donald A. Gardner architects stands on a solid foundation. Last year the profitable family business licensed nearly $10 million in off-the-shelf house plans to developers and private clients. Nonet...
The people of this small Alabama town have opened their homes and hearts to survivors of Hurricane Katrina.
After taking on the mutual fund industry, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer is now setting his sights on the insurance industry. Two weeks ago, at a news conference, he announced he had found wide-spread wrongdoing.
The missing-person case of former Sara Lee executive James Cockman is being treated as a possible abduction, Greenville, S.C., authorities said Monday.
The FBI is posting a letter on its Web site in hopes that someone will recognize the handwriting and phrases the writer used and help authorities find whoever is sending ricin through the mail.
A suspicious white powder was found in a State Department building Thursday, prompting the Washington, D.C. fire department and hazardous materials team to open an investigation.
Senate office buildings will begin reopening Thursday after being closed when the deadly toxin ricin was found in one of them earlier this week, Majority Leader Bill Frist said.
No one has reported any ill effects from the substance found in a Senate office building mailroom that tests have identified as the deadly toxin ricin, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist has said.
Preliminary tests on a white, powdery substance found in the mailroom of Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist indicate the presence of the deadly substance ricin, a Homeland Security official said Monday.
The FBI and other federal agencies Thursday offered a reward of up to $100,000 for information leading to the arrest of the author or authors of a letter found in a South Carolina post office containing the deadly poison ricin.
Steak house chain Ruth's Chris serves a great steak. The top-quality meat develops an appealing crust in the high-temperature broilers (designed by the late Ruth Fertel herself) and is served on a ...
More than 587,000 people who used to call telecommunications a career don't anymore. Two straight years of recession have decimated the industry, which is expected to contract again in 2003. Those ...
Steak house chain Ruth's Chris serves a great steak. The top-quality meat develops an appealing crust in the high-temperature broilers (designed by the late Ruth Fertel herself) and is served on a platter of sizzling butter, making for a sensationally rich and tasty meal.
Steak house chain Ruth's Chris serves a great steak. The top-quality meat develops an appealing crust in the high-temperature broilers (designed by the late Ruth Fertel herself) and is served on a platter of sizzling butter, making for a sensationally rich and tasty meal.
A decade ago, Alabama's state pension fund made an unusual investment, pouring over $100 million into what was to become the largest golf construction project in history. The result? The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, an immense network of 378 holes on eight sites throughout the state, all designed by renowned course architect Robert Trent Jones Sr., who died two years ago at 93.
You'll hear different accounts of the cause. But virtually all agree that Charlie Cawley was livid. It was the first weekend in May five years ago, and chateau country--as the rolling hills dotted ...
An order comes in from a buyer on a B2B exchange where you sell your surplus merchandise. The buyer later claims you shipped the wrong goods and stops payment. He's got your stuff; you have no mone...
Recently I set out on a venture that my girlfriend, E, dubbed our "steakation"--that is, a day trip revolving entirely around the consumption of steak. Over the past few years my primary steak dest...
Call it a grand delusion. While many parents spend time and money on books and services that search out so-called outside scholarships -- awards given by nonprofit groups, corporations and foundati...
It's the biggest event in sports, more important to some members of the international community than diplomacy or trade. Little wonder then that soccer's faithful feared disaster when rights to sta...
Gazing across the wide-spreading forests just before you land at Greenville/ Spartanburg Airport, you might not guess that within 30 miles Procter & Gamble runs a giant factory, Wal-Mart operates i...
Every state but North Dakota is now home to at least one Japanese-affiliated factory, most of them wholly owned by a Japanese company, according to a new survey by the Japan External Trade Organiza...
If you can't afford the wheels of your dreams, maybe a picture will do. Since 1988, sales of collectible auto cards -- the vehicular equivalent of baseball cards -- have risen from $700,000 to $50 ...
Most people think that if you take money out of an Individual Retirement Account before age 59 1/2, you will owe the IRS a tax penalty equal to 10% of the amount withdrawn. Not necessarily. A provi...
Now that the trade bill has passed the Senate without enough votes to override the expected presidential veto, you can't help wondering. President Reagan's opposition centers on a provision requiri...
TAXES Q. Each year, I pay the federal taxes owed by my three children on their investment income. Am I entitled to deduct the payments on my return? William Ciesla Jr. Northport, N.Y.
This is the item in which the present writer finally gets to use the Little League Litigation file, which has been sprawling untidily over the surface of his Steelcase desk for weeks now. Or is it ...
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