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June 18, 2021

GOP rep tears into Mayorkas, claims VP Harris ‘laughing’ at border crisis: report

A Republican congressman from South Carolina wasn’t standing for it on Capitol Hill on Thursday when Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas tried to defend Vice President Kamala Harris regarding her absence from the U.S.-Mexico border region.

June 17, 2021

South Carolina double-murder victim received threat from stranger prior to slayings, family says: report

Relatives of the well-known South Carolina mother and son who were gunned down at their hunting lodge earlier this month revealed that one of the victims had received threats, but the family did not believe at the time that they were credible, according to a recent report. 

June 16, 2021

2 South Carolina executions halted until firing squad formed

The South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday blocked the planned executions of two inmates by electrocution, saying they cannot be put to death until they truly have the choice of a firing squad option set out in the state’s newly revised capital punishment law.

June 16, 2021

South Carolina authorities seize six dogs in connection to mauling death of 7-year-old child

Shamar Sherif Jackson and his brother were walking in his neighborhood on June 14 when a number of dogs attacked them.

June 16, 2021

Paul Murdaugh had other run-ins with the law, report says

The 22-year-old man from a prominent South Carolina family who was found murdered with his mother reportedly had other brushes with the law in addition to being charged in a 2019 drunken boat crash that killed a young woman.

June 15, 2021

South Carolina investigators release timeline of double murder of mother, son

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) released an initial timeline and other details about the double murder last week of a mother and son who belong to a powerful legal family from South Carolina's Lowcountry.

June 15, 2021

Tropical storm off Carolinas poses threat to eastern US

Severe weather and a tropical storm are expected to hit the U.S. on Tuesday, bringing thunderstorms, potential flash flooding and other dangerous conditions to different regions of the country.

June 14, 2021

South Carolina double murder: Mother, son both shot multiple times, report says

The prominent South Carolina woman and her adult son who were killed at their family’s hunting property last week were each shot multiple times, according to a Monday report.

June 14, 2021

South Carolina Murdaugh family confident 'justice will be served' after double murder of mother, son: friend

The prominent South Carolina family of a mother and son who were killed is confident that “justice will be served,” a friend told Fox News on Monday. 

June 13, 2021

Republicans push back against Nevada Democrats move to upend 2024 nominating calendar

We’re not even half way through 2021, but the battle over the 2024 presidential primary and caucus schedule is already well underway.