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South Carolina News
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Rounds of showers and storms will continue to move through the state as a low-pressure system approaches and moves through the beginning of the week. -
Deep moisture arrives from the Gulf, providing a wet weekend across South Carolina. There is a threat of flash floods, so please avoid flooded roads. -
Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson, Russ McKinney and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to know when lawmakers are in Columbia. They'll post news, important schedules, photos/videos and behind-the-scenes interviews with policymakers. -
Collin Teem left Lexington for the Marine Corps, and then left for Ukraine. Mother's Day marks the one-year-anniversary of his death.
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Latest episodes of Walter Edgar's Journal
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GrangerThis week we're going to explore South Carolina from A to Z. Walter and Alfred will take five topics from past episodes of our companion podcast, South Carolina from A to Z, and discuss each at length, giving these people and events from our state's history some room to "breathe."We'll tell you about the man who founded the earliest European settlement - 1562 - in what is now South Carolina. We'll look at this history of a very important ingredient in South Carolina foodways. And, we'll learn about a singular, perceptive observer of the Confederate elite and whose writings add to our understanding of a tumultuous time in our history. -
Courtesy of the authorThis week we'll be talking with Timmonsville native Johnny D. Boggs about his latest novel, Bloody Newton: The Town from Hell, his journey from a childhood in the Pee Dee, his life in Santa Fe, New Mexico,and his career as a celebrated author of Western fiction. Bloody Newton has just won for Johnny his tenth Spur Award from The Western Writers of America.
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Latest Episodes of the SC Lede
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Aimee Crouch/SCETVOn this episode of the South Carolina Lede for May 10, 2025: a wrap up of the first year of the 2 year legislative session! -
Gavin Jackson/SCETVOn this episode of the South Carolina Lede for May 06, 2025: we preview the final week of the legislative session, including what major bills are where, and what will have to wait until the 2026 session; we have some state party news, including which rising star is headlining a Democratic fundraiser this month and who the Republicans chose as their state leader this weekend; we talk with a USC history professor who has been watching the papal developments from Rome; and more!
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Provided/ProvidedThis week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Amanda Overstreet about reducing risk of dementia. -
Provided/MUSCThis week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Remberto Paulo about the symptoms, diagnosis and management of type 1 diabetes in children.
Nation and World
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As rites of passage go, few are as momentous as college graduation. The commencement ceremony marks the end of one journey and the beginning of another. -
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In honor of Mother’s Day this week, we’re dedicating this week's episode to the moms in our lives. -
This week on Who What When, we're celebrating the works of William Shakespeare.
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More Headlines
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Putin proposed restarting direct talks with Ukraine "without preconditions," hours after European leaders urged Moscow to accept an unconditional 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine. -
Upset by tariffs and President Trump's insistence on making them the 51st state, Canadians are boycotting the U.S. Without them, the Rubber Duck Museum can't stay afloat. So, it's moving to Canada. -
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says an "atmospheric river" event is set to hit Florida and other parts of the Southeast. The weather event typically occurs in the West. -
The Vietnam veteran and former businessman got his diploma from South Carolina State University on Friday. He signed up for classes after hearing about the police killing of protesting students in 1968. -
The blame game began only hours after President Trump announced Saturday that the U.S. had mediated an immediate ceasefire. -
Women can use a wand to collect a vaginal sample, then mail it to a lab that will screen for cervical cancer. The device will be available by prescription through a telehealth service. -
The meetings between top U.S. and Chinese officials in Geneva represent the first potential efforts to end a trade war that has frazzled financial markets. -
U.K. Prime Minister says Europe and the U.S. are "calling out" Putin, by proposing a 30-day unconditional ceasefire starting Monday. -
News of an American pope, and a Chicagoan, causes NPR's Scott Simon to remember what it was like attending Mass in his hometown. -
Jeanine Pirro is the latest Fox News personality to join the Trump administration. She will serve as the interim U.S. attorney in Washington, D.C., replacing Ed Martin whose confirmation ran into problems in the Senate.
