Tropical Storm Debby made its second US landfall early Thursday – this time in South Carolina – after looming over the Atlantic Ocean, and is unleashing more torrential rains, tornadoes and destructive flooding as it marches northward through the (...)
Crews are working to recover the debris of an F-35 fighter jet that went missing in South Carolina over the weekend as an investigation is underway into the "mishap" that forced its pilot to eject, according to the Marine Corps and a defense (...)
A US woman has fatally shot a man who opened fire on a crowd of people with a semi-automatic rifle in Charleston, West Virginia.
Dennis Butler, a 37-year-old with an extensive criminal history, was killed after he targeted a group of around 40 (...)
Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden on Wednesday accused Republican President Donald Trump of fueling the white supremacy blamed for several US mass shootings, as Trump prepared to visit two cities hit by massacres last weekend.
"In both (...)
A South Carolina man was found guilty on Tuesday of murdering his five children after he confessed to killing them at their mobile home in 2014 before driving their decomposing bodies through several states and dumping them in Alabama.
Timothy (...)
Lee Jeong-eun became the ninth South Korean to win the US Women's Open on Sunday, holding her nerve while her rivals faltered in South Carolina to claim the first $1 million winner's prize in women's golf.
Lee, who has a '6' in her surname to (...)
Japan's Mamiko Higa, feeding off encouragement from her sumo wrestler fiance, sizzled on her US Women's Open debut, wielding a hot putter on a scorching morning to take the first-round lead with a six-under-par 65 on Thursday.
Higa did not have a (...)
A year after narrowly averting what arguably would have been the biggest ever collapse in major golf, defending champion Ariya Jutanugarn arrives at this week's US Women's Open seeking to spark her game back to life.
Though she has not missed a cut (...)
Female golfers will play for a $1 million first prize at this week's US Women's Open, a first even if prize money continues to lag well behind the riches on offer in the men's game.
The United States Golf Association (USGA) announced the amount at (...)
Madison Keys overpowered Caroline Wozniacki 7-6(5), 6-3 to win the Charleston Open and defeat the former world No. 1 for the first time Sunday.
The win, her first on clay court, broke a nearly two-year drought for the eighth seeded American, who (...)
Madison Keys overcame some uncharacteristically poor serving and elevated her game late on to edge fellow American Sloane Stephens 7-6(6), 4-6, 6-2 and advance to the semifinals of the Charleston Open Friday.
Both players struggled with their serves (...)
Defending champion Kiki Bertens suffered a surprise 7-6 (8-6), 6-3 loss to world No. 50 Maria Sakkari in the third round of the Charleston Open in South Carolina on Thursday.
On a day when top seed Sloane Stephens survived a scare before beating (...)
The former US Open and Miami champion Sloane Stephens of the US struggled to get past Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain 7-6, 7-6 after grueling two hours and 37 minutes in the second round of the Charleston Tennis Tournament.
The Spaniard had to dig deep (...)
Swiss ninth seed Belinda Bencic made a strong start to her claycourt season with a 6-3, 6-0 win over qualifier Destanee Aiava to reach the second round of the Charleston Open in South Carolina Monday.
Bencic broke Aiava at love to open the match, (...)
Boeing Co is counting on a new kind of worker to help it reach a long-coveted target of rolling out 14 787 Dreamliners from its factories each month: half human, half robot.
The world's largest planemaker is equipping mechanics with exoskeletons, (...)
Severe thunderstorms spawned suspected tornadoes and triggered widespread flooding that left at least three people dead in Kentucky and Arkansas.
The system that stretched from Texas to the Canadian maritime provinces on Sunday had prompted (...)
Jelena Ostapenko decided to put Charleston on her schedule this year for the first time. It likely won't be the last time.
The 19-year-old Latvian upset Caroline Wozniacki 6-2, 6-4 Friday night to reach the semifinals at the Volvo Car Open.
That's (...)
Not the windy conditions nor the sight of good friend Daria Gavrilova on the other side of the net could deter Daria Kasatkina.
In a three-set duel between the Russians that lasted well over two hours on Thursday, Kasatkina beat Gavrilova 6-3, (...)
A fast-weakening Hurricane Matthew continued its march along the Atlantic coast Saturday, lashing two of the South's most historic cities and some of its most popular resort islands, flattening trees, swamping streets and knocking out power to (...)
Heavy rains that pummeled West Virginia left at least 23 people dead, and authorities said Saturday that an unknown number of people in the hardest-hit county remained unaccounted for.
Most of the dead and all of the missing, officials believe, were (...)
At least four deaths have been reported in flooding that has devastated parts of West Virginia, a state official said Friday morning.
According to AP, Chris Stadelman, West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin's communications director, said three people (...)
Tropical Depression Bonnie and its heavy rains dissipated over South Carolina on Monday, as a wet Memorial Day holiday weekend comes to an end in the area, according to AP.
The depression fell apart early in the day about 45 miles north of (...)
Heavy rains from Tropical Storm Bonnie soaked the coast of South Carolina ruining the start of Memorial Day weekend.
Top sustained winds reached 45 mph (75 kph) early Sunday morning, making it the season's second-named tropical storm, four days (...)
Heavy rains from Tropical Storm Bonnie soaked the coasts of South Carolina, southeastern North Carolina and eastern Georgia, ruining the start of Memorial Day weekend even as it weakened while moving northward.
Top sustained winds of the season's (...)
Australian Open champion Angelique Kerber was pushed to a third-set tiebreaker by 80th-ranked Spaniard Lara Arruabarrena before winning 6-2, 5-7, 7-6(3) and advancing to the third round of the Volvo Car Open clay court event here.
Defending champion (...)