Northwestern president announces resignation following tenure marked by White House tension

“It is critical that we continue to protect the University’s research mission and excellence while preserving academic freedom, integrity, and independence,” he said.
US designates two Ecuadorian criminal groups as foreign terrorist organizations

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the designation of Ecuadorian gangs as foreign terrorist organizations
Giorgio Armani paid tribute by Julia Roberts, Anna Wintour and more

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani’s work spanned the worlds of celebrity, fashion and power. His death announced Thursday at age 91 has elicited an outpouring of tributes.
How to plan for natural disasters and emergencies

September is National Preparedness Month, reminding us about the importance of planning for natural disasters and emergencies. Here are some tips on how to prepare, remain safe and plan for the worst.
Artificial sweeteners aged the brain by over 1.5 years, study says

Study links artificial sweeteners, such as aspartame and saccharin, to faster cognitive decline, memory loss and brain aging, raising concerns about their long-term safety.
‘We need construction to cease immediately’: Video surfaces of ICE operation at Hyundai Megasite

There is a heavy law enforcement presence at the Hyundai Megasite battery plant construction site in Bryan County.
Burton home struck by gunfire late Tuesday night

Beaufort County deputies are investigating a gunfire incident near Grays Hill Acres.
Bluffton shooting victim found inside car in critical condition

Bluffton police respond to a welfare check at May River Road on Wednesday night.
This professor teaches sports betting. Here’s the NFL wager he warns against and why

The NFL season kicks off this week, and if you’re thinking about placing a parlay, here’s why you might want to reconsider.
District of Columbia sues over Trump’s deployment of the National Guard

D.C. files a lawsuit against Trump over the National Guard deployment in Washington, alleging illegal military use for law enforcement