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Nearly 25 million people of all ages in the United States are living with asthma, a lifelong chronic disease that makes it harder to move air in and out of […]

Many factors impact your child or teen’s wellness, including where you live, genetics and other influences. According to experts though, you can encourage a healthy lifestyle for your child, and […]

The Columbia Branch NAACP held a Legislative Forum on Sunday, April 21st at Central Baptist Church. Hot topics included Hemp, Gun Control Laws, $1.8 billion “discovered” by the state treasurer, […]

In the early 1970s, I spent nearly four years on the personal staff of Gov. West, and I remember the year we experienced a 14 % growth rate. When we […]

The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, a public residential high school for the arts located in downtown Greenville, announced that it received a positive reaccreditation by […]

By Thomas L. Knapp Guest Commentary On April 15, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was sentenced to 18 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter over her role in the death of cinematographer Halyna […]

By Rep. James E. Clyburn COMMENTARY I often quote Alexis de Tocqueville, the Frenchman who visited the United States in the 1830s and, in spite of some obvious imperfections in […]

South Carolina State University senior speech pathology and audiology major Levette S. McRae recently was named the Student Advocate of the Year at the 46th National Black Association for Speech-Language […]

Driven in part by restrictive laws enacted since the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act, the racial voting gap has exploded and grows wider by the year. The National […]

Recognizing this urgent moment for American higher education and our democracy, Benedict College President and CEO, Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis is joining 60 other college presidents of diverse institutions from […]