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  • Gov. Henry McMaster addresses the media after touring vaccine operations at Spartanburg Medical Center on January 18, 2021.
    SC Lede: COVID-19 — One Dose At A Time
    This episode of the South Carolina Lede for January 19, 2021, features: a continued preview of the legislative session; a look at this year's virtual King…
  • SC Lede: Frosty Inflation
    On this edition of the South Carolina Lede for December 14, 2021: details on the indictment of a state lawmaker; plans by Gov. Henry McMaster on how to spend $525 million from a settlement with the federal government; what the economy could look like in 2022; and more.
  • Electric vehicle drivers in South Carolina pay $60 annually to offset gas taxes for those who drive internal combustion vehicles. Even with the gas tax increase, cost and inflationary pressures are forcing SCDOT to look at other options when it comes to future funding needs to keep up with growth.
    Uh Oh! Big Infrastructure Pod Alert!
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for August 26, 2025: we have a small, dedicated pod on infrastructure; we welcome special guest SCDOT Secretary Justin Powell; we catch you up on all things roads and bridges; and more!
  • Host Gavin Jackson (left) with SC Lede producer A.T. Shire, "Just two dudes being bros."
    Season of New Traditions: 2025 Hot or Not
    On this special holiday episode of the South Carolina Lede for December 24, 2024: our “Hot or Not” 2025 list episode, a cultivated list of the hottest trends you need to be ready for in 2025, and the ones you can leave behind!
  • 1st District Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace makes her gubernatorial bid official on Aug. 4, 2025, at her alma mater, The Citadel. Mace is the fifth person to jump in the race following Attorney General Alan Wilson, Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, state Sen. Josh Kimbrell, and 5th District Congressman Ralph Norman.
    Campaign Ketchup
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for August 19, 2025: we have several major campaign announcements to bring you, including two new Republican candidates and the first Democratic candidate; we also have another Republican candidate who has jumped into the attorney general’s race; updates from two congressional races; and more!
  • DOJ announces plans to prioritize cases to revoke citizenship
    Denaturalization is a tactic heavily used during the McCarthy era and one that was expanded during the Obama administration and grew further during President Trump's first term. It's a tool usually used in only the most serious and rare of cases: dealing with Nazis or war criminals.
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    Mystery Snake in the Pool
    A listener finds a Northern Redbellied Snake.
  • Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky is opposing a 9/11-style commission to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection on the U.S. Capitol.
    House Passes Bill To Investigate Capitol Riot, But Its Fate In Senate Is Unclear
    The measure's prospects in the Senate are dim after Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky said he opposed the bipartisan, 9/11-style panel.
  • House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., has close ties to the evangelical movement, including some fringe elements.
    Speaker Johnson's close ties to Christian right — both mainstream and fringe
    The Louisiana Republican has deep ties to evangelical leaders, including pastors who hold anti-democratic views and helped fuel the Jan. 6 Capitol riot as a battle for God to save America.
  • Brittany Martin, center, confronts police as demonstrators march in protest of George Floyd's death May 2020 in downtown Sumter, S.C. Martin, a pregnant Black activist serving four years in prison for her behavior at racial justice protests, is scheduled to have her sentence reconsidered as she struggles to reach her due date behind bars.
    A Black protester voiced anger at police in South Carolina. She got 4 years in prison
    Brittany Martin, 34, was convicted of breaching the peace in a high and aggravated manner, and may have to give birth in prison. An advocate notes that some Jan. 6 rioters are serving far less time.
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