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How could a 32-year-old academic carry such weight in the world of high finance? At the mention of her name, titans of business shudder....

With Ruth Ann Butler History Runs Deep To know Ruth Ann Butler is to confront stark reality. If candor is the trademark of a good...

When people learn that I have a doctorate in clinical psychology, they often assume that I was an exceptional student. Sure, I had my...

South Carolina made history again: it will build a monument to a black guy. The SC house and Senate unanimously voted to build a monument for Robert Smalls. He would be the first individual Afro-American to have a monument in his honor in the state.

After the bank failures of 2023, the chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Power said: “This is a problem that we'll be working on for...

Today in the upstate health insurance agents are scrambling to make sure that the clients’ drugs are well covered by their Medicare...

I was a shy little girl. Some say that I’m a shy old lady — until they get to know me better. If I am not entirely shy, I admit to having a decidedly retiring demeanor and, some say, a quiet spirit.

MY INTERNSHIP AT BLOOMBERG It seemed like an ordinary day. I was on the campus of Clark Atlanta University, when I saw a Bloomberg booth...

Bloomberg Philanthropies is giving $600 million to the endowments of four historically Black medical schools. The four schools are the...

Most have an innate aversion to graveyards. Me too. That’s why when my older brother, Jodie, asked me to go to see the grave markers in...

Milton Barrels Down on S. C. Coast Meteorologists warn that Hurricane Milton is barreling down on the South Carolina coast. It is...

Red Lobster is in a mess. But a 35-year old CEO wants a job there anyway. Damola Adamolekun, the new chief executive of Red Lobster is...

Greenville is struggling to regain its balance Half of Greenville County is still without power. The clean up continues apace. County...

Bio Jodie Lewis Reams — From Egg Hill to Waxdale

Analysis While still reeling from Helene, we do well to prepare better for the next round of disasters. See trouble and brace yourself...

Bio Justin Robinson: Unscripted life has learning moments and successes, but no failures and no regrets. Good parents instilled in me...

Analysis Duke continues to update customers in the Upstate about their schedule for restoring power to all. Thousands have already had...

William Jiggetts is All About Art An international art collector and patron just returned from a week in Johannesburg, South Africa....

Bio Ronna Short — Apply for Leadership Roles When I look at my present position, I sometimes wonder, how did I get here? Sure, I’m vice...

FRIDAY WEATHER Police advises people to stay off the roads. Power is out at the Haywood Mall. The worst of the rain is over, but the...