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News Summary In a somber event, South Carolina executed Mikal Mahdi by firing squad on Friday evening. This marks the second use of this controversial
News Summary As of March 6, 2025, wildfires are rampant in North and South Carolina, necessitating evacuations and a state of emergency, particularly near Myrtle
News Summary In a surprising decision, the Senate Medical Affairs Committee in Columbia, South Carolina, voted against the nomination of Dr. Edward Simmer as the
News Summary Dr. Edward Simmer’s nomination to lead the South Carolina Department of Public Health has encountered significant resistance, with the Senate Medical Affairs Committee
News Summary On April 11, 2025, South Carolina executed inmate Mikal Mahdi by firing squad, marking a controversial resurgence in the state’s use of capital
News Summary Residents of Carolina Beach, NC, are facing escalating wildfires as both North and South Carolina deal with blazes affecting thousands of acres. With
News Summary On April 3, 2025, the South Carolina Senate Medical Affairs Committee voted against Dr. Edward Simmer’s nomination to lead the new Department of
News Summary On April 11, 2025, South Carolina executed Mikal Mahdi using a firing squad, reigniting debates over the death penalty’s morality. This marked the
News Summary On April 11, 2025, South Carolina executed Mikal Mahdi by firing squad, the fifth execution in eight months. Mahdi was convicted for the
News Summary Governor Henry McMaster has declared a state of emergency in South Carolina as over 175 wildfires threaten thousands of acres near the Carolinas
