Republicans' warning about Trump indictment coming true

newsweek.com Republican warnings that an indictment will help Trump's 2024 odds appear to be coming true, as polls have shown his support increasing compared to his closest Republican…

Wyoming abortion ban blocked due to Obamacare-era amendment

cnbc.com Abortion rights protester Caitlin Devore, dressed as a "handmaiden" crosses a street to join a a gathering to protest the Supreme Court's decision in the Dobbs v Jackson…

Key lawmakers say upcoming hearings on bank failures aim to boost U.S. confidence in banking sector

cnbc.com Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) and Chairman of the House Financial Service Committee Maxine Waters (D-CA) listen as David Marcus, CEO of Facebook’s Calibra, testifies on…

How much could women’s March Madness be worth to schools and conferences?

siliconvalley.com It’s been two years since, arguably, the greatest March Madness in Pac-12 history. On the men’s side, all five schools (Colorado, Oregon, Oregon State, UCLA and USC) that…

Scientists look in tortoise burrow, find 4.5-ft alligator "smiling" at them

newsweek.com Hundreds of species in the southeastern United States rely on tortoise burrows to make their homes. Alligators, however, are not usually included on this list. That's why…

'Everything has changed': Users of recalled eye drops describe permanent vision problems after infections

cnn.com Renee Martay of South Carolina has severe and permanent corneal scarring resulting in vision loss. She says it’s like trying to peer through eyeglasses that have been dipped…

Stephen Smith timeline: how 2015 death reemerged during Murdaugh trial

newsweek.com Police are now investigating the 2015 death of Stephen Smith as a homicide, following the conclusion of the Alex Murdaugh trial. There has been concern and mystery…

'Run Don't Walk'

newsweek.com While hiking through the woods in Volusia County, Florida resident Chase Blake caught sight of something unusual on the ground beneath his feet. Imprinted in the sun-baked…

The GOP’s favorite carbon tax

semafor.com CBAM legislation introduced last year by Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island would impose a limited carbon tax on companies in the fossil fuel,…

DeSantis Rules Out Being Trump’s VP: ‘More Of An Executive Guy’

forbes.com told Newsmax Thursday night he’s not interested in becoming former President Donald Trump’s running mate in 2024, as the right-wing governor has fallen further in the polls…

Stephen Smith mystery deepens with rape kit revelation

newsweek.com The mystery surrounding the death of Stephen Smith has taken another turn as a former South Carolina Highway Patrol advisor, Michael Duncan, reflected on why a rape kit was…

South Carolina’s top accountant to quit over $3.5 billion error

siliconvalley.com By James Pollard | Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina’s embattled top accountant will step down next month after a $3.5 billion error in the…

Time Bicycles unveils plans for US carbon fiber manufacturing site in South Carolina

bicycleretailer.com Time Bicycles announced plans Thursday for the nation's largest carbon fiber bicycle manufacturing facility after acquiring a 140,000 square-foot factory in nearby Landrum.…

The 12 least expensive cities in America

theweek.com With prices rising, you might feel tempted to head where the cost of living is lower. That's largely going to be south of the Mason-Dixon line, in states like Texas and…

China and Russia citizens could be barred from buying land in South Carolina

fortune.com South Carolina’s Republican-controlled Senate passed a bill Thursday that would bar citizens of “foreign adversary” nations from buying property in the state, an…

Lindsey Graham sorry for Herschel Walker campaign actions

newsweek.com Lindsey Graham has apologized for breaking Senate rules during the midterms, following a letter admonishing him from the Senate Ethics Committee. The bipartisan committee…

Why You Should Be More Afraid of State Tax Departments Than the IRS

247wallst.com With tax season in full swing, millions of people are stressed out by the byzantine process of American tax filing. The last thing anyone wants is to breathe a sigh of…

South Carolina Senate OKs bill barring ‘foreign adversary’ land holdings

seattletimes.com South Carolina's Republican-controlled Senate is moving to bar citizens of a “foreign adversary” from buying property in the state in an anti-espionage measure that critics…

Ethics panel admonishes Graham for soliciting donations during interview in Senate building

nbcnews.com The Senate Ethics Committee on Thursday said Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina violated the chamber's rules during a Fox News appearance last year when he…

SC Senate OKs bill barring 'foreign adversary' land holdings

marketbeat.com South Carolina's Republican-controlled Senate passed a bill Thursday that would bar citizens of “foreign adversary” nations from buying property in the state, an…

South Carolina Official with ‘Accounting for Dummies’ Book Quits After Committing $3.5 Billion Accounting Error

mediaite.com Mary Ann Chastain/AP The longtime comptroller general of South Carolina resigned on Thursday after he oversaw a massive $3.5 billion accounting error. Richard Eckstrom quit…

Trump to GOP firms: Stop using my image or your clients will suffer

politico.com The Trump campaign has sent a warning shot to the Republican Party’s House campaign arm and some of its most prominent digital consultants: Stop using the former president’s…

South Carolina's top accountant to resign after $3.5 billion error

nbcnews.com COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina’s embattled top accountant will step down next month after a $3.5 billion error in the year-end financial report he oversaw, according to a…

Ron DeSantis, Who Just Downplayed the Ukraine War, Is Now Calling Putin a War Criminal

vanityfair.com Just a week after referring to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as merely a “territorial dispute” that the United States should stay out of (a sentiment resembling that of…

‘Outer Banks,’ ‘The Last of Us’ Come Up Big in Streaming Rankings

hollywoodreporter.com Netflix’s Outer Banks was far and away the most streamed title in Nielsen’s rankings for the week its third season premiered — but viewers’ time wasn’t taken up entirely by…

South Carolina's top accountant is resigning after a $3.5 billion error and accusations of 'willful neglect of duty'

fortune.com South Carolina’s embattled top accountant will step down next month after a $3.5 billion error in the year-end financial report he oversaw, according to a resignation letter…

Ron DeSantis echoed Putin by calling the Ukraine war a 'territorial dispute,' but now he says the 'war criminal' was wrong to invade

fortune.com Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is walking back his characterization of Russia’s war in Ukraine as a “territorial dispute,” following criticism from a number of fellow Republicans…

Black woman files lawsuit against BBQ chain with racist history

nbcnews.com A South Carolina barbecue chain known for its pro-segregation stance in a landmark 1960s case and its embrace of the Confederate flag in 2000 is facing allegations of racism…

Lindsey Graham Says Trump Is in a ‘Sad’ Emotional State With Looming Indictment: ‘He Does Believe It’s Never Ending’ (Video)

thewrap.com Sen. Lindsey Graham is concerned that the looming possibility of an indictment from the Manhattan DA is messing with former president Donald Trump’s emotional state.…

After 20 years in office, South Carolina's Comptroller is resigning because of a $3.5 billion accounting error

fortune.com Embattled South Carolina Comptroller General Richard Eckstrom will resign next month after a $3.5 billion accounting error in the year-end financial report he oversaw. The…

The Murdaugh murders: Stephen Smith’s suspicious death is now officially a homicide

vox.com Sandy Smith holds a photo of her late son, 19-year-old Stephen Smith, on June 24, 2021. | Kacen Bayless/The State/Tribune News Service via Getty Images A former classmate of…

Biden's Canada agenda stocked from Ukraine to climate change

marketbeat.com President Joe Biden arrives in Canada on Thursday with a focus on several of the world's largest challenges: the war in Ukraine, climate change, trade, mass migration and an…

Lawsuit: Slurs, coercion at BBQ chain with racist history

seattletimes.com A South Carolina barbecue chain known for its pro-segregation stance in a landmark 1960s case and its embrace of the Confederate flag in 2000 is facing allegations of racism…

Voters hate bank bailouts. But for Biden, the alternative could be worse

npr.org Teetering banks put Biden between a bailout and a hard place ahead of the 2024 race When President Biden explained why his administration stepped in earlier this month to…

Crypto reform coming to US in 2023, says former White House chief of staff

cointelegraph.com In the United States, crypto reform legislation isn’t the province of a single political party, and that’s why a former U.S. Congressman, who also played a prominent role in…

How will we feed Earth’s rising population? Ask the Dutch

vox.com The Netherlands’ hyper-efficient food system is both a triumph and a cautionary tale. An hour north of Amsterdam, some of the world’s largest seed conglomerates — the first…

'It sucks': Doctors forced to move hundreds of miles by noncompetes are praying the FTC ends them once and for all

fortune.com Dr. Jacqui O’Kane took a job with a hospital in southern Georgia in 2020, as the lone doctor in a primary care clinic in a small town that’s a medically underserved area.…

Wyoming judge blocks state abortion ban, citing anti-ObamaCare amendment pushed by conservatives

theweek.com A judge in Jackson, Wyoming, on Wednesday temporarily blocked a state abortion ban that took effect Sunday, saying it ran afoul of a constitutional amendment voters approved…

Wyoming’s New Abortion Ban Temporarily Blocked By Judge

forbes.com A judge in Wyoming temporarily blocked the state’s recently enacted abortion ban Wednesday, allowing the procedure to remain legal as the court hears legal challenges…

Wyoming Judge Temporarily Blocks the State’s New Abortion Ban

nytimes.com Judge Melissa Owens in Jackson, Wyo., last year. On Wednesday she granted a temporary restraining order, blocking a law that would make providing abortions a felony in…

Man kills 4 people, including 3 kids, and then himself in South Carolina

nbcnews.com A former member of the military went to his ex-wife’s South Carolina home and killed three children and another man before killing himself Tuesday night, police said.…

Trump's legal troubles are threatening to upend the 2024 GOP race, and he's not even charged

businessinsider.com Former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during his 2024 campaign announcement at his Mar-a-Lago home on November 15, 2022. Joe Raedle/Getty Images. Former President…

Never Don and Never Ron: The rest of the GOP field looks for a third lane

politico.com The 2024 Republican primary has long been billed as a two person race between Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. But in recent weeks, other GOP presidential…

Putin should be arrested if he visits an ICC state: Blinken

newsweek.com U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said during a Senate hearing Wednesday that any party to the International Criminal Court (ICC) should arrest Russian President…

Will Ron DeSantis run for president in 2024?

theweek.com Just a few months ago, the notion that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was planning to seek the Republican nomination for president seemed more like a forgone conclusion than a…

Trump Poll Numbers Up, DeSantis Plummets as Former President Pummels Florida Governor

mediaite.com AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File Former President Donald Trump has been lobbing rhetorical bombs and unfounded smears at Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, widely viewed as…

Albemarle to build $1.3 billion lithium plant in South Carolina

reuters.com Albemarle Corp said on Wednesday it had chosen Chester County, South Carolina, as the location for a $1.3 billion lithium processing plant it hopes will cement its status as…

New downtown Greenville entertainment district planned for Memorial Auditorium site

wyff4.com ON WHAT WE’RE LEARNING TAG, OR GOOD AFTERNOON. YEAH. HEY, YES. GOOD AFTERNOON TO YOU BOTH. YEAH, YOU KNOW THERE’S A LOT OF HISTORY HERE ON THIS PROPERTY. OF COURSE, IT HAS…

'Blue wall' governors urge the White House to give Chicago the 2024 DNC convention

nbcnews.com CHICAGO — Democrats across the Midwest are appealing to President Joe Biden to back Chicago as the destination for the 2024 Democratic National Convention, arguing the party…

Trump’s 2024 GOP Competition: Sen. Tim Scott Teases ‘Political Update’ As He Weighs Run For President

forbes.com Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) will update donors on his political future in April before traveling to the early nominating states of Iowa and New Hampshire, Politico reported, the…

Would You Buy Maggie Murdaugh's Monogrammed Snake Print Pillows? Items From the Murdaugh Family Home Are Going Up for Auction

marketbeat.com A collection of items once belonging to the Murdaugh family are going up for auction on Thursday. The sale comes just weeks after Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to two…