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January 14, 2021 at 1:10 pm

In voting to impeach, SC’s Rice acknowledges political risk

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Tom Rice, who hid in an office as rioters overran the U.S. Capitol last week, acknowledged Thursday that his...

January 14, 2021 at 9:55 am

Biden taps Jaime Harrison to serve as Democratic chairman

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Jaime Harrison - a longtime Democratic Party official and fundraising powerhouse who failed in his bid to unseat U.S. Sen. Lindsey...

January 13, 2021 at 3:35 pm

In reversal, US Rep. Tom Rice of SC votes to impeach Trump

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Tom Rice of South Carolina was one of only 10 House Republican to join with Democrats on Wednesday in...

January 13, 2021 at 8:21 am

Small plane crashes in South Carolina neighborhood in fog

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A small plane crashed into a neighborhood in dense fog and set a home on fire Wednesday near an airport in...

January 8, 2021 at 12:30 pm

Haley: Trump was ‘badly wrong’ in stoking crowd before riot

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, often mentioned as a possible 2024 GOP presidential contender, is among the latest from her party...

January 7, 2021 at 2:08 pm

Graham: Trump’s actions were ‘problem’ in Capitol violence VIEW

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — One of President Donald Trump’s top congressional allies, Sen. Lindsey Graham said Thursday that the president must accept his own role...

December 22, 2020 at 9:44 am

South Carolina governor tests positive for the coronavirus

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has tested positive for the coronavirus and was slated to receive outpatient antibody treatment for “mild...

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December 22, 2020 at 6:08 am

Biden: Trump ‘failed’ to shore up nation’s cybersecurity WATCH

President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday expressed empathy with struggling families and applauded Congress for a passing the coronavirus relief as the nation deals with a...

December 17, 2020 at 11:21 am

Congressman cracks open beer in final US House speech

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — In his farewell speech to Congress on Thursday, freshman U.S. Rep. Joe Cunningham of South Carolina made it one for the...

December 16, 2020 at 5:50 pm

US Rep. Joe Wilson of South Carolina says he has COVID-19

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson is the latest member of South Carolina's congressional delegation to test positive for the coronavirus, announcing his...