The HSUS commends Dr. Oran Smith and Dr. Richard Land for ground-breaking new video The Palmetto Family Council The Palmetto Family Council, based in Columbia, S.C., has released a strong video criticizing cockfighting. The blood sport is widespread in South Carolina because of the weakness of the state’s...

by Lynne Thompson Christmas is magical. Regardless of age, it transports us back to our childhood: tinsel on the tree, stockings hung by the fireplace, colorful packages needing to be shaken, and traditional celebrations with faithful friends and relatives. For our children, this holiday is still being...

The battle between teenagers trying to watch R-rated movies and parents trying to stop them from watching suggestive films has raged for decades. However, new technology is beginning to tip the scales in favor of teens. Movie kiosks are making it easier than ever for kids to rent R-rated media. Easy...

By Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield CAMDEN, SC (WIS) – Some say gambling will erase the state’s debt and solve the job crisis, but others say it’s just plain wrong. Two lawmakers have introduced a bill that would allow you to play slots at Myrtle Beach and bet on horses at the Carolina Cup. If...

By Kevin Brennfleck and Kay Marie Brennfleck National Certified Career Counselors and Life Calling CoachesSM Are you tired of someone else having control of your employment and financial future? If so, you are not alone! Record numbers of previously employed workers have decided to turn their “pink...

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by Harvey Nowland 1. The problem defined In times of financial difficulty, freedom from money pressures seems to be for the fortunate few—the very few. Sure, the idea of saving money during a dismal economy may appear to be out of the question for most families. But, just because it seems to be unattainable...

A Denver judge has ruled that proclamations from Colorado’s governor, which recognize the National Day of Prayer, are constitutional. The Freedom From Religion Foundation filed suit against the state after Colorado Governor Bill Ritter (D) issued a proclamation deeming the annual prayer observance...

What causes a child to wet the bed? Our son is well past the age of potty-training, yet I still have to change his bedding several times a week. I’ve lost my patience with him more than once, and I can tell he’s hurt by it. Is there a solution to this problem? Gaining consistent control of...

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