It was the third drowning in five days in local waters, continuing an alarming trend of tourists’ deaths in the early days of ...

Tubman's 1863 raid, which destroyed seven plantations along the Combahee River in South Carolina and freed 756 enslaved ...

Tropical Storm Chantal has formed off the southeast U.S. coast. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says tropical storm warnings have been issued for portions of the Carolinas. At 9 a.m. EDT, ...

On a decades-old recording, James Brown says it loud. In a 1928 lithograph, Aaron Douglas channels the “Charleston.” ...

Terrifying threats. Unprecedented opportunities. Change at the speed of a microprocessor. Across the country — and here in Charleston — that’s how experts are talking about the rapid emergence of ...

A discovery of long missing human bones illustrates how the story of serial killer Pee Wee Gaskins may never die – unlike his victims.

The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art turns 40 this year. Check out this brief history that includes photos of current ...

The Supreme Court is letting South Carolina block Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood. For abortion opponents, it's a ...

Documentarian Ken Burns and his team discuss their new series exploring the country’s founding and war for independence on this 250th anniversary.

About 331 million visitors flocked to the 63 U.S. national parks last year. Some come to exchange vows against a stunning ...

The Gibbes Museum of Art, a beacon for the arts in the American South since its establishment in 1858, announces the world ...

Wesley Verhoeve is an independent curator, writer, and most notably photographer whose images have appeared in The New York ...