Many Trapped in Florida as Ian Heads Toward South Carolina
Written by ADRIANA GOMEZ-LICON Rescue crews waded through flooded streets and used boats Thursday...
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South Carolina
US Rocked by 3 Mass Shootings During Easter Weekend; 2 Dead
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Authorities in South Carolina are investigating a shooting at a nightclub early Sunday that wounded at least nine people. It was the second mass shooting in the state and the third in the nation...
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Residents Clear Trees, Assess Damage From Southern Storms
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Southerners were clearing trees from roads and buildings as...
Read MoreSeeing Danger, Some in GOP Leery of Texas Abortion Law
Written by SARA BURNETT, SARAH RANKIN and LISA MASCARO Almost instantly after most abortions were banned in Texas, Democrats were decrying the new law as unconstitutional, an assault on women’s health that must be challenged....
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Republicans Take to Mask Wars as Virus Surges in Red States
Written by WILL WEISSERT Top Republicans are battling school districts in their own states’ urban,...
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Chapel Hill Fire Captain Placed on Leave Following Charges for Resisting Arrest, Public Intoxication
A member of the Chapel Hill Fire Department is on administrative leave after resisting arrest and...
Read MoreA Rapid COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Backfired in Some U.S. States
Written by CARLA K. JOHNSON and NICKY FORSTER Despite the clamor to speed up the U.S. vaccination drive against COVID-19 and get the country back to normal, the first three months of the rollout suggest faster is not necessarily...
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North Carolina Moves To Limit Out-of-State Access To Vaccine
North Carolina is shifting its vaccine distribution guidance to dissuade people from traveling...
Read MoreSouth Carolina Considers Breaking up Public Health Agency
South Carolina’s public health workers have been tasked with keeping the state safe for 143 years, ever since lawmakers created a health board in 1878 after a yellow fever outbreak killed 20,000 Americans. Now, as the...
Read MoreSouth Carolina Sued Over its Ban on LBGTQ Sex Ed Discussions
It is against state law in South Carolina for public school sex education classes to mention anything other than heterosexual relationships, unless the talk involves sexually transmitted diseases. A federal lawsuit now aims to...
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