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Sanford, Colbert Busch Trade Jabs in SC Debate
Republican former Governor Mark Sanford and Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch traded jabs in spirited debate. They are facing off in a May 7th vote for a Congressional seat from South Carolina. (April 30th)
F. Scott Fitzgerald's handwritten ledger online
An intriguing peek into the daily scribbles and life of author F. Scott Fitzgerald is now available online, just weeks before the opening of the movie "The Great Gatsby." Researchers from the University of South Carolina's Thomas Cooper Library put a digital version of the famed author's handwritten financial ledger ...
Amazon.com's most well-read city: Alexandria, Va.
Alexandria, Va., and Knoxville, Tenn., are cities for readers, if not always the kinds of books your parents wanted you to read. Alexandria and Knoxville ranked No. 1 and No. 2 on Amazon.com's annual list of U.S. cities buying the most books, newspapers and magazines per capita from the online ...
Raw: Pilot OK After Plane Crashes in Trees
A pilot was rescued after his small plane got stuck in the tops of trees about 25 feet above the ground in Lancaster County, South Carolina. (April 18)
Comeback: Weiner says he may run for NYC mayor
A bold comeback attempt or the height of chutzpah? In what could be the start of one of the most intriguing second acts in American politics, Anthony Weiner, the congressman who tweeted himself out of a job two years ago with a photo of his bulging underpants, is considering jumping ...
Fla. Politician Resigns, 57 Charged in Scandal
Florida's lieutenant governor resigned and nearly 60 other people were charged in a scandal involving a purported veterans charity that authorities said was a front for a vast gambling operation. (March 13)
When Turtles Cross Roads, Bad Things Happen
A young researcher in South Carolina is trying to preserve box turtles by putting fake rubber ones on roads. Nathan Weaver of Clemson University found some drivers intentionally running over the creatures, harming reproduction rates. (Dec. ...
Rep. Tim Scott to Replace DeMint in Senate
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley picks U.S. Rep. Tim Scott to be the state's next U.S. Senator, making him the only black Republican in Congress and the South's first black Republican senator since Reconstruction. He takes over for Jim DeMin...
Sen. DeMint Resigns to Head Conservative Group
Republican U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint, a favorite among tea party activists, said Thursday he was resigning to take the helm of a conservative national think tank. (Dec. 6)
Raw: Black Friday Shoppers in South Carolina
Shoppers lined up in Spartanburg, South Carolina and around the nation, waiting for Black Friday, the official beginning of the holiday shopping season. (Nov. 23)
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