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Education
Preschool suspensions are on the rise in South Carolina. Here's what lawmakers are doing about it.
Nation World
12 jurors have been picked for Donald Trump's hush money trial. Selection of alternates ongoing
The process of picking a jury is a critical phase of any criminal trial but especially when the defendant is a former president and presumptive Republican nominee.
Politics
Lawmakers reject final judge candidate
Lawmakers made the rare decision to reject the only remaining candidate in a race for circuit judge.
Education
SC preschool expulsions on the rise
Most of the children are 3 and 4-year-olds. 1800 suspensions in last year's school year.
Nation World
Kennedy family makes ‘crystal clear’ its Biden endorsement in attempt to deflate RFK Jr.’s candidacy
Kerry Kennedy, RFK Jr.'s sister, delivered the endorsements in Philadelphia by calling President Biden “my hero.”
Politics
'I’m confident we can get the answers': Gov. Henry McMaster weighs in on mysterious $1.8B account
The Senate report released this week criticized State Treasurer Curtis Loftis for what it deemed a lack of effective oversight regarding the fund.
Local News
Gov. McMaster comments on $1.8B blunder
No one knows where the money came from or where it's supposed to go.
Nation World
Senate dismisses all impeachment charges against Homeland Security secretary, ending trial
The two votes effectively end the trial before arguments ever began.
Politics
Treasurer denies South Carolina Senate accusation he risked cyberattack in missing $1.8B case
The report included the general fund names, account numbers and software type that would allow hackers to map their way into state accounts.
Local News
Senate panel investigation into $1.8B account
The blame is being put on state treasurer Curtis Loftis.
Local News
A closer look at the SC Supreme Court candidates
Three of the six candidates are women. Currently a woman does not sit on the SC Supreme court bench.
Nation World
First 7 jurors are chosen for Trump's hush money criminal trial; 11 more still needed
The trial, which began Monday, puts Trump’s legal problems at the center of his closely contested race against President Joe Biden.
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