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Nervous about falling behind the GOP, Democrats are wrestling with how to use AI
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's campaign and Democratic candidates are in a fevered race with Republicans over who can best exploit the potential of artificial intelligence, a … more
The bystander's role is changing in the era of livestreaming. North Carolina's standoff shows how
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Saing Chhoeun was locked out of his Charlotte, North Carolina, home on Monday as law enforcement with high-powered rifles descended into his yard and garage, using a car … more
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Rep. James Clyburn, a Sumter native, among those awarded the Medal of Freedom by President Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 19 people, including civil rights icons such as the late Medgar Evers, prominent political leaders … more
Heavy rains ease around Houston but flooding remains after hundreds of rescues and evacuations
HOUSTON (AP) — Floodwaters closed some Texas schools on Monday after days of heavy rains pummeled the Houston area and led to hundreds of rescues including people who were stranded on rooftops. … more
Russia announces nuclear weapon drills after angry exchange with senior Western officials
Russia plans to hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons, the Defense Ministry announced Monday, days after the Kremlin reacted angrily to comments by senior Western officials … more
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EDWARD NELSON
Edward Nelson, 65, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Services have been entrusted to Clarendon Funeral Home LLC of Summerton. more
Dear Abby, May 6, 2024: Millionaire son who never pays calls his father cheap
DEAR ABBY: When we are out as a family, my 30-year-old, millionaire son never pays for anything. He eats more than any of us and never reaches for his wallet, not even to help with the tip. This has … more
DANIEL BENJAMIN RILES
Daniel Benjamin Riles, 66, husband of Cathy Ray Riles, died Saturday, May 4, 2024, at his home. Born Jan. 28, 1958, in Sumter, he was the son of the late Buster Riles and Irene O’Neal Riles. He … more
JANNETT ANDERSON JAMES
Jannett Anderson James, 61, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Services have been entrusted to Clarendon Funeral Home LLC of Summerton. more
‘Pastor Clay’ to retire from Sumter's Alice Drive Baptist after successor is found
Alice Drive Baptist Church pastor Clay Smith announced Sunday that he will be retiring after a new pastor is found for the church in a search process. Noting next month will be his 30 th … more
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Dear Abby, May 5, 2024: Divorcee wonders if any 'good' men are out there
DEAR ABBY: I am sad that I haven't found a long-lasting husband. I'm divorced, and my previous relationships and marriage look like intentional hits. I'm not sure what brought this on. I'm in my 40s … more
Letter to the editor: Answers to world's current problems are in the Bible
What is it that provokes us to action? Recently a horrible attack on police doing their job in Charlotte took the lives of four in the line of duty. It happened close to where my son lives. Students with very little in their heads but hatred of Jews … more
South Carolina editorial roundup: Saturday, May 4, 2024
Post and Courier April 27 Bill can make S.C. more attractive to teachers On Wednesday evening, the South Carolina Senate locked in another set of significant raises for state teachers by passing a budget with the same $4,500-per-teacher … more
Opinion: S.C. House must act on illegal Chinese products
South Carolina and our nation have seen a windfall of illegal, disposable vapes reach our shores from China, while at the same time the Chinese Communist Party has outlawed their sale in their own country. Now, the nefarious manufacturers have … more
Growing fresh produce in small spaces is possible
Fresh fruits and vegetables from your garden are a delicious and affordable addition to your dinner table, but what if you don't have the yard space for garden beds? Fortunately, there are many ways to grow fresh produce in small spaces - even if … more
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Crosswell Drive wins regional honor among 12 states for interventions
"If kids are in a good mindset to learn, then they learn." That is a foundation of the concept of social and emotional well-being for children in education today, and Crosswell Drive Elementary School was recently named the 2024 School of the … more
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Maui sues cell carriers over wildfire warning alerts that were never received during service outages
HONOLULU (AP) — Had emergency responders known about widespread cellphone outages during the height of last summer's deadly Maui wildfires, they would have used other methods to warn about the … more
For decades, Moscow has sought to silence its critics abroad
From its earliest days, the Soviet Union's intelligence services — whether known as the Cheka or by the names of any of its successor agencies like the KGB — kept the government in power … more
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U.S. loosens some electric vehicle battery rules, potentially making more EVs eligible for tax credits
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government on Friday loosened some rules governing electric vehicle tax credits, potentially making more EVs eligible for credits of up to $7,500 but leading critics to … more
PHOTOS: Wilson Hall hosts Cardinal Newman in SCISA 4A playoffs
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