The Latest Breaking News from South Carolina

'Who Needs Elections?': Fury Erupts as Lindsey Graham's Sister Is Handed His Senate Seat With Zero Experience

Darline Graham Nordone's appointment to her late brother Lindsey Graham's US Senate seat has sparked a fierce backlash over 'nepotism', after Donald Trump urged South Carolina's governor to pick her.

International Business Times UK · Jul 14

Who is Darline Graham Nordone? She lost both parents young, now steps into Lindsey Graham's Senate seat. A look at her career and net worth

Darline Graham Nordone now serves as South Carolina's interim US Senator. She fills the seat left vacant by her brother, Senator Lindsey Graham. This appointment makes her the first woman to represent South Carolina in the Senate. Nordone previously worked in public service, focusing on disability employment opportunities. She lost…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

‘True Patriots’: a traveling play honors enslaved Africans’ role in the American revolution

Da’ Gullah American Revolutionary Experience retells the revolutionary war from the perspective of the formerly enslaved

The Guardian - US · Jul 14

Who Replaced Lindsey Graham in the Senate? Darline Graham Nordone Becomes South Carolina's First Female US Senator

Darline Graham Nordone becomes South Carolina's first female senator, appointed by Governor McMaster to complete her late brother Lindsey Graham's term, marking a historic milestone for the state.

International Business Times UK · Jul 13

South Carolina governor picks Graham’s sister to serve out his term

Darline Graham Nordone, the sister of the late South Carolina GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham, will fill his Senate seat through the end of his term in January, Republican Gov. Henry McMaster announced Monday.  “Lindsey took care of his little sister in years long departed,” McMaster said at a news conference…

Roll Call · Jul 13

Trump Announces His Intended Replacement For Lindsey Graham As Interim Senator: His Sister

President Donald Trump called on South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to appoint Lindsey Graham's sister Darline as the interim replacement of his brother, who died unexpectedly this weekend.

International Business Times · Jul 13

Lindsey Graham’s death deprives Ukraine of a key ally who had Trump’s ear, experts say

The senator from South Carolina has remained a staunch support of Ukraine despite President Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda

The Independent UK · Jul 13

Lindsey Graham's cause of death: Was the South Carolina Senator poisoned? His final hours, Ukraine trip, Trump call, medical findings and conspiracy claims explained

How did Lindsey Graham die? Republican Senator Lindsey Graham died from a natural cardiovascular cause. Preliminary findings indicate an aortic rupture due to hardening of the arteries. Poisoning theories emerged from MAGA supporters that either Russia or Iran might have poisoned him. US officials have found no evidence of foul…

The Economic Times · Jul 13

There were two Lindsey Grahams

The late South Carolina senator was a master at compartmentalization and denial

Salon · Jul 13

Lindsey Graham Replacement: Donald Trump Teases Selection To Succeed Late South Carolina Senator

Donald Trump says he has a clear favourite to replace the late Lindsey Graham in the US Senate, but is keeping the name secret while South Carolina mourns.

International Business Times UK · Jul 13