Новости за 15.08.2016

HOUSTON -- Shannan Rossi, Ph.D., picks up a plastic vial, gently shakes it and looks closely at what it holds - the larvae of an Aedes aegypti mosquito whose species is rapidly spreading the Zika virus throughout the Americas.

Cat and dog videos will always be perfect for any weather; so, lighten up your day with Uni-chan as she enjoys a ride on the swing.

Universities from mainland China broke into the global top 100 in an annual ranking for the first time Monday, but Harvard remained number one for the 14th consecutive year.

GREENVILLE — Charleston once again fell victim to the big inning, giving up five runs in the second to put Greenville in control early as the RiverDogs dropped the four-game set and the season series to the Drive with an 8-5 defeat in Sunday’s finale at Fluor Field.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marched with thousands of people in Montreal's annual Gay Pride parade Sunday, his third such appearance of the summer.

The video posted Sunday on Twitter shows a young woman, covered in a hijab with just her face showing, who was one of the students abducted from a remote school in northeastern Nigeria in April 2014. She claims that some of her kidnapped classmates died in aerial bombardments by the Nigerian Air Force. She also said that 40 have been “married” to fighters.

A group concerned about the welfare of Charleston’s carriage horses is asking for another review of how they are treated.

In the often opaque realm of corporate tax incentives, Charleston County is offering an easy-to-navigate look at how tax dollars are being spent.

A wreck on Interstate 526 has traffic headed westbound at a standstill.

Danish girls are masters at understated, cool style. Here, we round up the best patterns and prints from Copenhagen Fashion Week Spring 2017.

When PeopleMatter got started, it was focused on giving employers with lots of hourly workers a way to manage them — getting their paperwork squared away and scheduling their shifts.

It happened in the blink of an eye — a man jumped to his death from the Ravenel Bridge — but the emotional effect lingers for two Air Force sergeants who witnessed it.

Dive into the dog days of summer with these W editor-recommended waterproof and water-resistant beauty products.

A man died overnight after a North Charleston shooting, according to police.

When it comes to wages, the biggest consideration isn’t always take-home pay. More important is how much stuff that take-home pay can buy. And that varies widely from state to state and metro area to metro area.

COLUMBIA — For Will Muschamp, it’s a blessing and a curse all at the same time. The South Carolina head coach likes the way all three of his starting quarterback candidates are performing in preseason camp. He just wishes one would rise above the rest.

COLUMBIA — Chandler Farrell has bolstered the center position for South Carolina in preseason camp, and the true freshman walk-on from Summerville has earned a place on the Gamecocks’ travel squad as a result.

In a little more than two weeks, The Citadel will ask redshirt freshman quarterback Jordan Black to lead the Bulldogs to victory in his first college game.

It’s a busy time for those in the hotel industry, with at least three dozen projects either under construction or approved in the Charleston region.