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Madam president? In SC, Kamala Harris fuels speculation of a 2020 presidential run

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Madam president? In SC, Kamala Harris fuels speculation of a 2020 presidential run

U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris of California rallied South Carolinians to vote in Greenville, then Lower Richland on Friday, heightening speculation she may run in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary.

October 19, 2018 08:32 PM

Former Columbia state representative to go on trial in State House corruption probe

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Former Columbia state representative to go on trial in State House corruption probe

October 22, 2018 05:00 AM

Should SC roads be named after lawmakers who have pleaded guilty to corruption?

Politics & Government

Should SC roads be named after lawmakers who have pleaded guilty to corruption?

October 22, 2018 05:00 AM

SC lawmaker recovering after heart attack and surgery

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SC lawmaker recovering after heart attack and surgery

October 21, 2018 12:10 PM

Bernie Sanders was in SC ahead of the 2018 midterm, but talked like it was 2020

Politics & Government

Bernie Sanders was in SC ahead of the 2018 midterm, but talked like it was 2020

October 20, 2018 03:19 PM

Report: SC one of least politically engaged states

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Report: SC one of least politically engaged states

October 21, 2018 05:00 AM

This isn’t fake news. It’s local news, and it still matters

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This isn’t fake news. It’s local news, and it still matters

October 21, 2018 05:30 AM

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Former Gamecock, now a Vol coach starts USC-UT week by pulling no punches

October 21, 2018 03:28 PM

Five Gamecock commits picked for NC-SC Shrine Bowl

October 21, 2018 02:12 PM

Former Clemson QB Kelly Bryant set to visit another SEC school

October 21, 2018 12:43 PM

How an NC State player helped a Clemson fan after the Wolfpack’s 41-7 loss to the Tigers

October 21, 2018 11:43 AM

Inmate with Richland County convictions captured after walking away from SC facility

October 21, 2018 09:40 AM

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Dozens injured when clubhouse floor collapses during a party in Clemson, SC

October 21, 2018 02:38 PM

NC State player gives Clemson fan a big lift

October 21, 2018 02:25 PM

Duke falls to Virginia 28-14

October 21, 2018 10:11 AM

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She escaped kidnappers a year ago. Now, USC student is pursuing law enforcement career

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She escaped kidnappers a year ago. Now, USC student is pursuing law enforcement career

October 19, 2018 05:00 AM

She took in the needy, loved neighbors. Even the person later accused of killing her

October 17, 2018 05:00 AM

This airport just landed SC’s first nonstop transatlantic flight to Europe

October 18, 2018 02:12 PM

Baddourah allowed to return to Columbia council after 1.5-year suspension

October 18, 2018 10:13 AM

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5 things we learned from Clemson’s win against NC State

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5 things we learned from Clemson’s win against NC State

October 21, 2018 08:02 PM

DJ Swearinger puts his team atop the standings with fiery effort in rivalry game

October 21, 2018 08:02 PM

Gamecocks getting defensive starter back, secondary still big issue

October 21, 2018 07:32 PM

What Will Muschamp has seen from former USC commit Bryce Thompson at Tennessee

October 21, 2018 07:47 PM

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Madam president? In SC, Kamala Harris fuels speculation of a 2020 presidential run

Politics

Madam president? In SC, Kamala Harris fuels speculation of a 2020 presidential run

October 19, 2018 08:32 PM

SC judge slams GOP Senate Caucus, orders it to stop anti-Harpootlian ads

October 19, 2018 06:44 PM

Should SC roads be named after lawmakers who have pleaded guilty to corruption?

October 22, 2018 05:00 AM

Nikki Haley: Trump asked if I was ‘Indian’ like Elizabeth Warren

October 19, 2018 10:28 AM

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This isn’t fake news. It’s local news, and it still matters

Opinion

This isn’t fake news. It’s local news, and it still matters

October 21, 2018 05:30 AM

A vote for gubernatorial candidate James Smith is a vote for the environment

October 19, 2018 01:23 PM

SCE&G regulatory trial: Who will pay for the failed nuclear project?

October 19, 2018 01:23 PM

Jamal Khashoggi: What the Arab world needs most is free expression

October 18, 2018 02:10 PM

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Battered and low on money, SC’s rural poor suffering from latest storm

Crystal Simmons, a working mother who lives in Wallace, suffered the loss of water, power, phone service and her road during Hurricane Florence. She is among the rural South Carolinians hurt by the storm.

Blogs & Columns

Three takeaways from Kentucky basketball’s Blue-White Game

October 21, 2018 10:55 PM

How an NC State player helped a Clemson fan after the Wolfpack’s 41-7 loss to the Tigers

October 21, 2018 11:43 AM

After two narrow misses against Clemson, a brutal reality check for NC State

October 20, 2018 07:07 PM

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Clemson defeats NC State in top 20 matchup

Clemson defeats NC State in top 20 matchup

October 20, 2018 11:36 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 15, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 15, 2018

October 16, 2018 05:26 PM

Photo Gallery: North Carolina vs. Virginia Tech | Oct. 13, 2018

Photo Gallery: North Carolina vs. Virginia Tech | Oct. 13, 2018

October 14, 2018 03:36 AM

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Do you believe in ghosts? Tell us about your eerie experiences!

Do you have a story of an unexplained phenomena or eerie supernatural encounter? We want to hear about it.

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All the food. All the rides. Your guide to the 2018 SC State Fair

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All the food. All the rides. Your guide to the 2018 SC State Fair

October 13, 2018 05:00 AM

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Lights, camera, action! Jewish Film Festival comes to The Nick

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Lights, camera, action! Jewish Film Festival comes to The Nick

October 11, 2018 01:01 PM

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