Politics May 07 WATCH: Tennessee Democrats lock arms in protest as GOP lawmakers approve new congressional map Republican lawmakers in Tennessee approved a new U.S. House map Thursday that carves up a majority-Black district in Memphis, reshaping it to the GOP’s advantage as part of President Donald Trump’s strategy to hold on to a slim majority in…
Politics May 06 Southern Republicans press ahead with election-year House redistricting despite protests The stakes are high for minority voters who stand to lose their preferred representatives and for any Republican lawmakers reluctant to follow Trump's wishes.
Politics Mar 30 Mark Sanford makes a last-minute bid to return to Congress in South Carolina Sanford once built his career in the district, then won the governor’s office. His time as governor was defined by his disappearance and trip to Argentina to see his lover.
Nation Mar 02 Jesse Jackson returns home to South Carolina to lie in state The final full honors from the state where he was born is a far cry from his childhood in segregated Greenville.
Nation Jan 23 Severe winter storm brings heavy snow, freezing rain, affecting more than 170 million people across U.S. More than 800 flights have been delayed or canceled Friday. Forecasters warn the storm could rival a hurricane in damage to power lines and trees.
Economy Dec 22 Jim Beam to close one of its Kentucky distillery for a year as the whiskey industry navigates tariffs The company's larger distillery in Boston, Kentucky, will continue to operate, the company said.
Politics Nov 27 Trump criticizes the program that brought Afghan refugees to the U.S. who fought the Taliban Then-President Joe Biden said the U.S. owed it to those who opposed the Taliban to provide a safe haven.
Nation Oct 10 Nameless nor'easter expected to bring ocean flooding and high winds to the East Coast A storm without a name was expected to bring flooding to the East Coast from South Carolina to New Jersey and high winds to New York City over the holiday weekend.
Politics Aug 12 South Carolina lawmaker in jail on child sex abuse material charges resigns from office A Republican lawmaker in South Carolina has resigned from the House while awaiting trial on charges of distributing child sexual abuse material.
Nation Apr 11 South Carolina executes second man by firing squad in 5 weeks A firing squad on Friday executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer, the second time the rare execution method has been used by the state in the past five weeks.