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April 14, 2022

RNC votes for Iowa, New Hampshire to retain status as first contests of 2024 primary

The Republican National Committee voted unanimously to keep Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina, as Nevada at the top of their 2024 presidential nominating calendar.

April 14, 2022

Victim 'extremely disappointed' after South Carolina teen facing 2 sexual misconduct charges gets probation

A South Carolina teenager facing two counts of first-degree criminal sexual misconduct was sentenced to just five years of probation and will not have to register as a sex offender, a judge ruled.

April 14, 2022

Democrats move to upend their presidential nominating calendar

The Democratic National Committee’s taking a major step to shake up their longstanding presidential nominating calendar that’s been led by Iowa and New Hampshire for decades.

April 11, 2022

House Oversight Republican calls for Hunter Biden text probe: 'I want to know who's 'Pops''

A Republican called for further congressional investigation into Hunter Biden's text messages.

April 10, 2022

Lake Keowee 911 calls reveal harrowing struggle between boater and man he saved from drowning, then shot

South Carolina 911 calls reveal grim details of the Lake Keowee shooting that left a 29-year-old man dead last month when he attacked the boaters who helped him out of the water after he fell off his personal watercraft with a young woman.

April 7, 2022

Private eye had staked out Murdaugh estate ahead of murders, previously undisclosed video reveals

Court documents have revealed that a private investigator had been following slain South Carolina legal scion Paul Murdaugh for more than a year before he and his mother were shot to death on a family property last June.

April 7, 2022

South Carolina schedules execution of death row inmate, has his choice between electric chair or firing squad

The South Carolina Supreme Court has allowed the execution of a man on death for more than two decades to proceed after the corrections department said last month it had finished renovating the death chamber to prepare for executions by firing squad.

April 7, 2022

South Carolina transgender athlete bill advances in state House

The South Carolina House of Representatives has approved a bill barring transgender athletes from competing in women's sports at public grade schools and universities.

April 7, 2022

Tim Scott hits back at Joy Reid's criticism: 'She's saying a Black man cannot think for himself'

South Carolina Senator Tim Scott (R) joined "Fox & Friends" Thursday to discuss why he is not voting for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson and responded to MSNBC host Joy Reid using race to attack him for the decision.

April 6, 2022

Nancy Mace, who’s facing a Trump-backed challenger, says she doesn’t ‘mess around' with fundraising

Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina, who's facing a Trump backed primary challenger, hauled in $1.2 million in fundraising the past three months