The Latest Breaking News from South Carolina

Stay-at-home mum insists she's still a feminist despite dressing like 50s housewife

Lisa Pontius, 35, from Charleston, South Carolina, US, is the "home maker" of the house she shares with her husband and believes people should stop belittling her domestic work

Daily Mirror · Mar 28, 2023

Racist massacre survivors urge S Carolina hate crime bill

Two survivors of a 2015 racist massacre that killed nine of their friends at a Charleston church say South Carolina’s lack of a hate crimes law is an insult to what they suffered through at their Bible study

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

The NCAA women's Final Four has both fresh faces and the defending champs

For the first time since 1985, the semifinals will feature none of the sport's most decorated programs. "This is a new history that we're venturing into," said South Carolina coach Dawn Staley.

WEKU · Mar 28, 2023

DeSantis begins ramping up South Carolina outreach for 2024, with backing from state lawmakers

WASHINGTON — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his allies are starting to lay the groundwork for a presidential campaign in South Carolina, moving to build a political operation and court local leaders in a state likely to be fiercely competitive in the 2024 GOP presidential primary.

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Mar 27, 2023

Presidential hopefuls are considering these 5 practical factors before launching their 2024 campaigns

The 2024 race for the White House is in motion. Democratic incumbent President Joe Biden said in October 2022 that he intends to seek a second term, even if he stopped short of making an official announcement. But – in what is expected to be a crowded Republican field –…

The Conversation · Mar 27, 2023

Idaho is the latest state to permit execution by firing squad

Four other states — Mississippi, Oklahoma, Utah and South Carolina — also currently permit executions by firing squad, according to the nonprofit Death Penalty Information Center.

WEKU · Mar 27, 2023

Four-star Josiah Thompson sets commitment date

Four-star offensive tackle recruit Josiah Thompson has Georgia in his top schools. Where is he favored to commit?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 26, 2023

South Carolina Somehow Keeps Getting Better—And That’s Terrifying

The undefeated Gamecocks have a defense that forces teams to look unrecognizable, which is what happened against UCLA.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 25, 2023

Saints put first-round CB prospect Cam Smith through private workout

The New Orleans Saints put South Carolina CB Cam Smith through a private workout. What's their interest in the first-round draft prospect?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 24, 2023

Police called to Rihanna’s Los Angeles home after man tries to propose to the singer

The unnamed man, who was arrested for trespassing, had travelled from South Carolina

Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2023