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  • Gavin Jackson, right, visits Meg Kinnard, left, in Houston, TX, where she is undergoing treatment for breast cancer.
    SC Lede: Better Numbers Don't Equal Good Numbers
    On this edition of the South Carolina Lede for September 14, 2021, we speak with State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman about school safety amid rising closings, quarantines, infections, and deaths from COVID-19. We're also joined by the Associated Press' Meg Kinnard with updates on her fight against breast cancer.
  • SC Lede: 20 Years After 9/11
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for September 11, 2021, we look at the continued debate between state leaders and the Biden administration over vaccination and mask mandates, hear about the struggles faced by frontline medical workers in the surge of the COVID-19 Delta variant, and reflect on the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
  • Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott delivers his speech announcing his candidacy for president of the United States on the campus of Charleston Southern University in North Charleston, S.C., Monday, May 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)
    SC Lede: The Ballad of Tim Scott
    May 23, 2023 — An in-depth look at the official launch of Sen. Tim Scott's (R-SC) 2024 presidential campaign and his career in politics.
  • Sen. Tim Scott speaks to more than 200 Iowans at this first town hall event on May 24, 2023 in Sioux City, Iowa, following his campaign announcement on Monday in North Charleston. Scott held two events in the state before heading to New Hampshire on Thursday to meet with a group of Republican women and hold other meetings in the Granite State. Scott has also launched a $6 million ad buy to saturate the airwaves in the two early voting states leading up to the first Republican debate in August.
    SC Lede: Hittin' the Trail with Tim Scott
    May 27, 2023 — A recap of Sen. Tim Scott's swing through the early voting states of Iowa and New Hampshire as his 2024 presidential campaign begins.
  • Former President Donald Trump walks down steps from his plane “Trump Force One” alongside S.C. House Speaker Murrell Smith after he landed at Columbia Metropolitan Airport ahead of his keynote speech at the S.C. Republican Party’s annual Silver Elephant dinner.
    SC Lede: Trump and the Silver Elephant in the Room
    August 8, 2023 — An in-depth recap of former President Donald Trump's recent appearance as keynote speaker at the S.C. Republican Party's annual Silver Elephant dinner.
  • 2024 Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy raps along to rapper Eminem's "Lose Yourself" after his fair-side chat with Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines on Aug. 12, 2023.
    SC Lede: Fair and Loathing in Iowa
    August 15, 2023 — A recap of some of the big moments from 2024 candidates at the Iowa State Fair this weekend; a look back on the life of late state Sen. John Scott, who passed away Sunday; and more.
  • Businessman Vivek Ramaswamy and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley speak during a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by FOX News Channel Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
    SC Lede: Debateful 8
    August 26, 2023 — Analysis of the SC Supreme Court's decision to uphold the state's six-week abortion ban law; a recap of how the two South Carolina Republican presidential candidates fared in this week's debate; and more.
  • Sen. Lindsey Graham speaks with reporters in Greenville, S.C., on Sept. 9, 2023.
    SC Lede: Graham Jury
    September 12, 2023 — Sen. Lindsey Graham's reaction to the news that he was recommended for an indictment in the Georgia 2020 election investigation but ultimately not pursued; recent comments from South Carolina's 2024 GOP presidential candidates; and more.
  • Former President Donald Trump addresses a crowd of more than 2,000 folks at Sportsman Boats on Sept. 25, 2023. This was Trump’s fourth appearance in the state on the 2024 campaign trail. Trump maintains a commanding lead in the field nationwide and in South Carolina.
    SC Lede: A Whale of a Trump Rally in Summerville
    September 26, 2023 — We hear from former President Donald Trump and his supporters at a campaign stop in Summerville this week; what the end of American Recovery Plan Act childcare funds could mean for South Carolinians; and more.
  • This image from Senate Television video shows Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaking on the Senate floor Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. Republican senators angrily challenged Sen. Tommy Tuberville on his blockade of almost 400 military officers Wednesday evening, taking over the Senate floor for hours to call for individual confirmation votes after a monthslong stalemate on the issue. (Senate Television via AP)
    SC Lede: Lindsay Graham Slams Blockade
    November 4, 2023 — News out of Washington from Sen. Lindsey Graham and Rep. Jim Clyburn; the ongoing efforts to address domestic violence in our state; comments from former Gov. Nikki Haley, who is now officially on S.C.’s ballot; and more.
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