South bakes, humidity feels like 100-plus degrees Herald Tribune | CHARLESTON, S.C. - The South is roasting under temperatures and humidity that make beaches feel more like a bakehouse, and heat advisories were posted from the Atlantic to the Great Plains. | Forecasts for Friday highs were mainly in the upper 90s ...
FBI access to e-mail and Web records raises fears The State | WASHINGTON - Invasion of privacy in the Internet age. Expanding the reach of law enforcement to snoop on e-mail traffic or on Web surfing. Those are among the criticisms being aimed at the FBI as it tries to update a key surveillance law. | With it...
on the air TV and radio The News & Observer | Today | AUTO RACING | 8 a.m. Formula One, practice for Hungarian Grand Prix, SPEED | Noon NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for Pennsylvania 500, SPEED | 3:30 p.m. NASCAR, Sprint Cup, pole qualifying for Pennsylvania 500, SPEED | 5:30 p.m. NASCAR, Truck...
Sherrod and WikiLeaks: A tale of 2 media frenzies The State | WASHINGTON - Someone presents information that shows a public official in a damaging light. You're a mainstream news organization. How do you treat the information? | Journalism 101 says the first step is to ask: Who's supplying the material, why, ...
APNewsBreak: 18 states, DC named grant finalists Herald Tribune | ATLANTA - Eighteen states and the District of Columbia were named finalists Tuesday in the second round of the federal "Race to the Top" school reform grant competition, giving them a chance to receive a share of $3 billion. | Education Department ...
SEC Media Days sees new media fail old mediat Nashville Tennessean SEC Media Days got off to a rough start Wednesday. | Internet service was down all day. Those who had planned to blog frequently and post stories during the sessions failed, unless they had air cards for their laptops. | Print media without air cards...
TV fee fight affects more than ESPN The State | It's not just USC and Clemson football games on ESPN channels that area Time Warner Cable customers might start missing in September if a fee fight with Disney festers. | Kids' favorites on the Disney Channel and Disney XD - including the "Wizards ...
Summer Camps The State | DAY CAMPS | BATESBURG-LEESVILLE LEISURE CENTER | (803) 532-3810 | www.lcrac.com | Summer Day Camp: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays through Aug. 18 at 227 Highland Ave., Batesburg-Leesville. Drop off, 6:30 a.m., pick up by 6 p.m. Grades 1-5, $24 per day; $75 per week per child; $10 weekly discount for siblings K-5. Grades 6-9, $17 per day; $50 per week per...
LG Display 2Q net profit jumps 51 percent The Boston Globe | SEOUL, South Korea-LG Display, the world's second-largest manufacturer of liquid crystal displays used in flat screen televisions and other products, said second-quarter net profit rose 51 percent amid record sales and higher prices for its products. | LG Display earned 555 billion won ($461 million) in the three months ended June 30, it said Thu...
