Brian Williams Must Step Down
Brian Williams has ruled the roost at “NBC Nightly News” for more than 10 years. Right before he took over, he saw Dan Rather’s career go up in flames at CBS over phony National Guard documents marshaled against President Bush. The anchorman’s...Study: Southerners Pro-Energy
ANN ARBOR—Southerners are less likely than Americans in other parts of the country to believe that energy affects the environment by at least a fair amount, according to the latest findings of the University of Michigan Energy Survey. A joint effort of the U-M Energy...News From Around the South 2/2 to 2/9
SOUTH CAROLINA: Who Was Really Responsible for the Burning of Columbia? COLUMBIA, SC — The blaze that destroyed much of Columbia in 1865 is considered the seminal event in the history of South Carolina’s capital. But the debate over who’s responsible for the...Civil War Sub Finally Revealing Secrets
A century and a half after it sank and a decade and a half after it was raised, scientists are finally getting a look at the hull of the Confederate submarine HL Hunley, the first sub in history to sink an enemy warship. What they find may solve the mystery of why the...Obiter Dicta
Last week, a half-dozen masked and unidentifiable Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents killed a 37-year-old federal employee, a nurse, by Read More
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