Topline Alex Murdaugh, a former South Carolina attorney who faces two counts of murder in the deaths of his wife and son, will be cross-examined by the prosecution Friday, as they claim Murdaugh kille...
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Nikki Haley announces presidential race, first major Trump challenger
Nikki Haley, a former governor of South Carolina and United Nations ambassador, announced Tuesday she was entering the 2024 presidential race, making her the first Republican to challenge her former b...
Here’s What To Know About The Once-Prominent Lawyer As Jury Selection Begins
Topline Jury selection began Monday for the murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, a prominent South Carolina attorney who was accused of killing his wife and son in 2021, as Murdaugh faces dozens of criminal...
South Carolina Supreme Court overturns state abortion ban
The South Carolina Supreme Court on Thursday overturned the state’s ban on abortion after around six weeks of pregnancy, ruling that the law violated the state’s constitutional right to pr...
Tesla Cofounder Aims To Rev Up U.S. EV Battery Market With $3.5 Billion South Carolina Plant
Redwood Materials is building a $3.5 billion near Charleston, South Carolina, as new battery plants are being built across the Southeast. getty Redwood Materials, the battery recycling and components ...
Subtropical Storm Nicole Prompts U.S. Hurricane Watches
Projected track of Subtropical Storm Nicole NOAA Well that escalated quickly. This weekend I warned that a subtropical system was likely to form and impact Florida by the end of the week. A Hurricane ...
Spiff Up Your Wardrobe With The Latest Hotel Amenity From Cambria Hotels
The new collection of socks will soon be available at hotels across the country. Choice Hotels Cambria Hotels, part of the Choice Hotels Group, is fresh off its heels with a new marketing effort that ...
New NCAA NIL Clarifications Expose College Athletes To Risk By Removing Schools From The Process
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – MARCH 21: The NCAA logo is seen on the basket stanchion before the game … [+] between the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles and the Florida Gators in the second round game...
SAXX Underwear Signs South Carolina Football Team To NIL Deal
SAXX Underwear inked a six-figure NIL deal with the South Carolina Gamecocks football team. Courtesy of SAXX Underwear SAXX Underwear likes to have fun with its marketing around men’s underwear, and h...
Hurricane Ian Floods South Carolina
Topline Hurricane Ian made landfall in South Carolina on Friday, bringing massive rain and flooding to the state’s Atlantic coast, only days after the storm caused destruction across much of Florida. ...
Cops Taking Property From The Innocent Is “Legitimate,” South Carolina Supreme Court Rules
In a major blow against government accountability, the South Carolina Supreme Court last week upheld the state’s civil forfeiture laws, which let police permanently confiscate cash, cars, and even hom...
South Carolina Senate Rejects Near-Total Abortion Ban—But Doubles Down On 6-Week Limit
Topline The South Carolina Senate failed to pass legislation Thursday that would have banned nearly all abortions in the state, instead imposing further restrictions on the six-week ban the state prev...
Bosch $200 million investment fuel cells South Carolina
The Robert Bosch GmbH logo sits on the exterior of Messe Stuttgart exhibition center as automobiles pass in Stuttgart, Germany, on Monday, July 18, 2016. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Germa...
North Dakota Abortion Ban Blocked In Court—Here’s Where State Lawsuits Stand Now
Topline North Dakota’s abortion trigger ban was blocked in state court Wednesday, one day before the law was set to take effect, as abortion providers file a string of lawsuits aiming to halt state-le...
Alex Murdaugh Charged With Murdering Wife And Son
Topline Alex Murdaugh was indicted Thursday on two counts of murder in the 2021 deaths of his wife and son, bringing the total criminal charges against the disgraced South Carolina lawyer to 85, inclu...
Amid Highest Inflation In Four Decades, State Lawmakers Seek To Alleviate Harm
Inflation hit 8.6% in May, the highest inflation rate in more than four decades. getty The Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index report released on June 10 showed an inflation rate of 8.6% f...
S.C. Republicans Who Blamed Trump For Capitol Riot Face Off Against His Endorsed Challengers
Topline South Carolina Republican Reps. Tom Rice and Nancy Mace, who broke from former President Donald Trump following the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot, will face steep primary opposition Tuesday fro...
South Carolina Lawmakers Reach Deal To Cut Income Tax For Millions Of People & Thousands Of Small Businesses
The South Carolina State House getty Governors and lawmakers in 14 states enacted income tax relief last year and eight states have already approved income tax cuts so far this year. South Carolina is...
South Carolina Supreme Court Temporarily Halts State’s First Firing Squad Execution
Topline The South Carolina Supreme Court temporarily halted the scheduled execution of death row inmate Richard Moore on Wednesday, blocking the state from carrying out what would have been its first ...
Bob Oliva, Disgraced Former New York City High School Basketball Coach, Dies
Bob Oliva, center, the former Christ the King basketball coach, in a Boston courtroom April 4, 2011, … [+] when he was sentenced to five years’ probation after pleading guilty to two count...
States Continue To Ease Restrictions On Alcohol Sales
State laws restricting the sale and consumption of alcohol have been eased in many jurisdictions … [+] over the past two years. getty New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) announced on April 9 that...
S. Carolina Prisoner Chooses Firing Squad Over Electric Chair As He Challenges Law That Forces Death Row Inmates To Pick
Topline A South Carolina death row prisoner chose Friday to die by firing squad instead of an electric chair, after he was required by a new law to pick or the state would choose for him—but he questi...
Xavier Hiring Sean Miller As New Men’s Basketball Coach
Arizona head coach Sean Miller during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against … [+] California, Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) ASSOCIATED PRE...
South Carolina Fires Frank Martin After 10 Seasons
South Carolina head coach Frank Martin directs his players during the first half of an NCAA men’s … [+] college basketball game against Mississippi State at the Southeastern Conference tou...