The Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday in a case arising from South Carolina’s attempt to deny funding to Planned Parenthood. But the question the justices grappled with was a relatively narrow one, focused on whether individuals may sue the state to obtain medical services from Planned Parenthood unrelated to abortion. In 2018, Gov. Henry
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — When Dawn Staley drew up South Carolina’s final offensive possession, the goal was simple: Get the ball to Chloe Kitts. Kitts, the 6-foot-2 junior post, was South Carolina’s best offensive weapon in the fourth quarter. She scored eight of her 14 points in that quarter, but for her final two, she didn’t
Technically, NCAA selection committee chairman Bubba Cunningham wasn’t allowed to vote for North Carolina’s basketball team while picking the 68-team March Madness field. As the school’s athletic director, he was not only prohibited from picking the Tar Heel’s for the men’s and women’s tournaments, but he wasn’t even allowed in the room for those discussions,
Firefighters in the Carolinas have been battling dozens of wildfires over the weekend amid a combination of dry weather and gusty winds. A state of emergency was declared in South Carolina on Sunday, with crews trying to contain a fire in the Carolina Forest area close to the coastal city of Myrtle Beach. In North
Brush fires fueled by gusty winds and dry conditions broke out on Saturday in North and South Carolina, prompting the authorities to order evacuations in several communities. On Saturday afternoon, a brush fire in the mountains was threatening Tryon and Saluda, small communities about 40 miles south of Asheville, N.C. Polk County said multiple fire
Supporters hold “Lumbees for Trump” signs as President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Robeson County Fairgrounds in Lumberton, N.C. Chris Seward/AP hide caption toggle caption Chris Seward/AP President Trump on Thursday signed a memorandum asking the Department of the Interior to move towards fully recognizing the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina
Opposing head coaches needed to be separated from one another after a taunt following an injury to a player during Tuesday’s Citrus Bowl. Illinois defensive back Jaheim Clarke was injured on a play and tended to by trainers and his head coach, Bret Bielema. Bielema, apparently, was not pleased, and taunted South Carolina with a
North Carolina still needs a new football coach. Will its search end with a respected name from the college ranks, or a revered eight-time Super Bowl champion who has never coached college football? Finding someone to replace the program’s all-time winningest coach Mack Brown, who was fired in late November, has proven tougher than the
People line up to vote at a polling station at Greater Mount Moriah Baptist Church in Charlotte on Nov. 5. Grant Baldwin/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Grant Baldwin/AFP via Getty Images CHARLOTTE, N.C. — For more than a decade, North Carolina has been home to a bitter back-and-forth over whether voters must
Fox News Decision Desk projects Democratic Rep. Don Davis will be the winner against Republican challenger Laurie Buckhout in North Carolina’s 1st Congressional District, considered a toss-up race this election cycle. Davis, who won the seat in 2022 after the retirement of longtime Democrat G.K. Butterfield, is a former state senator and mayor. He also