February 27, 2016 The Latest: Kasich backed by former attorney general The Latest on the 2016 presidential race, with attention focused on the Democratic primary in South Carolina on Saturday (all times local): 1:20 p.m.
February 26, 2016 South Carolina deputy shot, wounded; suspect found dead A South Carolina sheriff's deputy was shot and wounded early Friday during a scuffle with an armed suspect who later barricaded himself inside a home before apparently killing himself, authorities said.
February 26, 2016 The Latest: Suspect cornered in deputy shooting The Latest on the wounding of a sheriff's deputy in South Carolina (all times local): 6:30 a.m.
February 25, 2016 Powerful storms sweeping East Coast kill 4 in Virginia, raising death toll to 7 A powerful storm system swept across the East Coast on Wednesday, killing four people in Virginia and knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes and businesses in the region.
February 24, 2016 Reid endorses Clinton, becomes top-ranking Dem to back the frontrunner Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid on Wednesday announced his endorsement of fellow Democrat Hillary Clinton for president.
February 24, 2016 SC teens arrested in torture, shooting of 6-month-old puppy Two South Carolina teens were arrested after cops said the pair tortured a 6-week-old puppy.
February 24, 2016 2 teenagers arrested after Labrador puppy shot with 18 BBs Police in Rock Hill say they have arrested two teenagers who they say shot a 6-week old Labrador mix 18 times with a BB gun and threw a knife at it.
February 23, 2016 Brody the puppy recovering after being shot with 18 BBs A 6-month old Labrador mix named Brody is recovering at an animal hospital in Rock Hill after the dog was shot 18 times with a BB gun.
February 23, 2016 Pentagon's Guantanamo plan lays out costs, savings U.S. officials say the Pentagon's long-awaited plan to shut down the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and transfer the remaining detainees to a facility in the United States calls for up to $475 million in construction costs, but would save as much as $180 million per year in operating costs.
