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  • This view of nearly 10,000 galaxies comes from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and is the deepest visible-light image of the cosmos. Called the Hubble Ultra Deep Field, this galaxy-studded view represents a "deep" core sample of the universe, cutting across billions of light-years
    SC Lede: I Want to BeLEDE
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for August 3, 2021, Clemson University Philosophy and Biological Sciences Professor Dr. Kelly Smith joins us to talk UFOs, aliens, and deep space. Smith is one of the leaders of the emerging community of scholars exploring the social and ethical issues surrounding space exploration and life on other planets.
  • Lexington Republican Sen. Katrina Shealy discusses the problems facing the Dept. of Juvenile Justice and what needs to be done to fix the agency.
    SC Lede: Health is Wealth
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for June 22, 2021, we dig into the $11 billion state budget heading to Gov. Henry McMaster's desk this week, speak with state Rep. Katrina Shealy (R-Lexington) about the problems facing the SC Department of Juvenile Justice, learn about getting vaccinated while pregnant, and much more.
  • Currently only 1.8 million or 43.4% of eligible South Carolinians are vaccinated against COVID-19 as new data from DHEC finds that 90% of those hospitalized during a two-week period in June were unvaccinated.
    SC Lede: Vaxx Wars
    This episode of the South Carolina Lede for July 13, 2021, features: Gov. Henry McMaster's quarrel with the Biden administration over COVID-19 vaccine outreach efforts; recent fundraising numbers for the 2022 South Carolina governor's race; the latest COVID-19 data from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC); and more.
  • Recession fears pushed the S&P 500 briefly into bear market territory on Friday as the three major stock indexes extended their multi-week losses.
    SC Lede: Thar Be Bear Territory...
    May 22, 2022 — A final recap of the 2022 regular state legislative session; a look at the latest economic news, including weeks of market declines; information about the recent earthquakes hitting the Palmetto State; and more.
  • Gavin Jackson, left, and AT Shire, right, at the historic Dock Street Theatre in Charleston, SC. The 2022 Spoleto Festival USA is underway this week.
    SC Lede: Live from the Dock Street Theatre
    May 28, 2022 — Analysis of this week's 1st Congressional District Republican primary debate; new polling data on how South Carolinians are feeling; an update about the tourism industry in the Palmetto State; and more.
  • House lawmakers applaud outgoing Townville Republican Rep. Jonathon Hill after his farewell speech on May 12, 2022.
    SC Lede: Sine, Sealed, Delivered
    May 14, 2022 — A comprehensive recap of the final days of the state legislative session, including which bills are heading to Gov. Henry McMaster's desk, which ones are still in conference committee, and which ones failed to pass this year.
  • The first South Carolina 7th Congressional District took place at the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center in Florence on May 4, 2022. Five candidates participated including Dr. Garrett Barton, state Rep. Russell Fry, Rep. Tom Rice, Ken Richardson and Barbara Arthur.
    SC Lede: Sine D-I-E
    May 10, 2022 — A look at some of the biggest bills set to move during the final days of the two-year state legislative session; a recap of the recent 7th Congressional District Republican primary debate; and more.
  • The House ad hoc committee on abortion held its first hearing on July 7, 2022 in Columbia. The committee, made up of eight Republicans and four Democrats, heard seven hours of testimony on Thursday and will craft new legislation later this fall that will further restrict abortion access in South Carolina.
    SC Lede: Let the Debate Begin!
    July 9, 2022 — A recap of the first hearing held by the South Carolina House ad hoc committee on abortion; a look at how inflation is impacting South Carolinians; details on the first cases of monkey pox in the Palmetto State; and more.
  • An infestation of Asian longhorned ticks was recently discovered on a farm in York County, according to state health and livestock officials. Asian longhorned ticks have been found on pets, livestock, wildlife, and people. The female ticks can lay eggs and reproduce without mating. Compared with well-known native ticks (such as the blacklegged tick, lone star tick and American dog tick), the Asian longhorned tick appears to be less attracted to human skin.
    SC Lede: Ticked Off
    July 12, 2022 — A recap of recent 2024 campaign movements by two South Carolina lawmakers; a look at Black generational wealth in one Rock Hill, SC neighborhood; information about the invasive species of Asian longhorned ticks recently found in the Palmetto State; and more.
  • Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-SC, blasts the Democratic-supported Inflation Reduction Act with Gov. Henry McMaster on Aug. 9, 2022. A federal judge in Georgia has ordered Graham to testify before a grand jury on August 23 as part of an investigation into the 2020 election outcome.
    SC Lede: Graham, Please Report to the Grand Jury Room
    August 16, 2022 — The latest on Sen. Lindsey Graham's subpoena fight; a look ahead at this week at the statehouse, where abortion remains a major focus; updates about monkeypox; and more.
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