MEG KINNARD | The Seattle Times

May 9, 2022 at 12:02 am

Preliminary 3.3 magnitude quake jolts South Carolina

A relatively rare East Coast earthquake centered northeast of South Carolina’s capital city has jolted large numbers of state residents awake.

May 5, 2022 at 9:06 pm

Pence: Leaked abortion draft opinion helps some ’22 hopefuls

Former Vice President Mike Pence says a leaked draft opinion suggesting the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark case that legalized...

Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks to reporters after touring a mobile ultrasound unit on Thursday, May 5, 2022, in Spartanburg, S.C. Pence made his second trip to the state in less than a week to headline a fundraiser for a crisis pregnancy center in early-voting South Carolina as he continues to mull a possible 2024 presidential bid. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard) RPMK102 RPMK102

May 5, 2022 at 8:15 pm

Pence: Leaked abortion draft opinion helps some ’22 hopefuls

Former Vice President Mike Pence says a leaked draft opinion suggesting the U.S. Supreme Court could overturn Roe v. Wade could have favorable impacts for...

April 29, 2022 at 8:50 pm

50 years on, Apollo 16 moonwalker still ‘excited’ by space

Fifty years after his Apollo 16 mission to the moon, retired NASA astronaut Charlie Duke says he’s ready for the U.S. to get back to...

April 28, 2022 at 12:03 pm

Clyburn: ‘Nothing political’ about using earmark process

U.S. House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn says he hopes that his colleagues in both chambers see the renewed earmarks process as more transparent and accountable,...

April 23, 2022 at 5:55 am

EXPLAINER: How South Carolina execution firing squad works

It’s unknown how long a stay will hold off the execution of South Carolina’s first-ever inmate to be put to death by a firing squad...

April 22, 2022 at 10:03 am

Officials: Mark Meadows was registered to vote in 3 states

Former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows was reportedly registered to vote simultaneously in three states, including South Carolina.

April 14, 2022 at 6:00 pm

Facing Trump-backed foe, SC’s Tom Rice adds to war chest

U.S. Rep. Tom Rice of South Carolina has brought in nearly $342,000 during the first quarter of this year.

April 14, 2022 at 5:46 am

In ad, South Carolina’s Mace presses finish for border wall

Congresswoman Nancy Mace of South Carolina has released the first ad of her Republican primary campaign, touting her support for one of former President Donald...

April 5, 2022 at 11:19 am

After Trump backed her foe, SC’s Mace says she raised $1M

U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina raised more than $1 million in the first quarter of this year.