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  • The nation’s top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday that the Pfizer vaccine is 88% effective against the Delta variant of COVID-19, the highly transmissible strain that first emerged in India.
    SC Lede: Vaxx to the Future
    On this edition of the South Carolina Lede for June 12, 2021, we look at the Biden Administration's push to get Americans vaccinated against COVID-19, including an interview with US Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland. Also on this episode: the latest on the state budget passed by the House; SC Law Enforcement Division Chief Mark Keel breaks down recent worrisome crime statistics; Gov. Henry McMaster and other state officials announce a new workforce training program; and more.
  • Judge J. Michelle Childs of the United States District Court, District of South Carolina is seen in an undated photo.
    SC Lede: Judge Childs in her own words
    February 8, 2022 — Potential U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge J. Michelle Childs in her own words during her confirmation hearing for the federal district of South Carolina in 2010; a preview of state legislative action at the statehouse this week; the latest COVID-19 numbers for the Palmetto State; and more.
  • American Airlines said it took deliver this week of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner for the first time in 15 months after the production of the plane in North Charleston was suspended due to manufacturing flaws. A mitigation plan was recently approved by the Federal Aviation Administration.
    SC Lede: Please Claim Your Dreamliner
    August 13, 2022 — Comments from Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-SC, on the FBI's recent search of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home; Boeing is once again delivering 787 Dreamliner jets more than a year after production in North Charleston was suspended due to manufacturing flaws; new COVID-19 guidance from the CDC; and more.
  • SC Lede: Gun Reform Special Report
    July 30, 2022 — We look back on SCETV's recent "Palmetto Perspectives" forum on how to tackle gun violence, what common sense gun reforms would look like and the importance of community in dealing with such persistent problems.
  • South Carolina saw another record-breaking week of cases as the Omicron surge continues to rage through the state.
    SC Lede: Still Surging After All These Years
    January 18, 2022 — State House of Representatives leaders on their priorities for the final year of this two-year legislative session; SC Chamber of Commerce on what bills the organization wants to see lawmakers pass this session; SCDHEC on the testing issues that have plagued the state during the latest COVID-19 surge; and more.
  • Sen. Tom Davis, R-Beaufort, speaks on his medical marijuana bill from the well of the S.C. Senate on Jan. 26, 2022.
    SC Lede: SC Wede?
    January 29, 2022 — An interview with Sen. Tom Davis (R-Beaufort) as debate on his medical marijuana bill gets underway in the state Senate; SC DHEC Director of Public Health Dr. Brannon Traxler on the latest surge of COVID-19; and recent comments from Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on how he wants the federal government to balance its budget.
  • State House and Senate lawmakers were in special session this week to take up new voting maps and a anti-vaccine bill.
    SC Lede: Sine Die Hard with a Vengeance
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for December 11, 2021, we look at this week's legislative action, from new voting maps to a controversial vaccine bill passed by the state House of Representatives. Also in this episode: the National Defense Authorization Act and what it means for the Palmetto State; a 2021 economic recap; record-setting business at South Carolina's ports; and more.
  • House lawmakers voted 96-14 to approve their new district map in light of 2020 Census data. The map merges 10 districts, which may lead to primary challenges, and is forecasted to give Republicans a supermajority in the future. The House is made up of 81 Republicans and 43 Democrats currently.
    SC Lede: Redistricting and You
    This edition of the South Carolina Lede for December 4, 2021 features: analysis of the current redistricting maps before state lawmakers; an update on the status of legal challenges against federal vaccine mandates; a break down of the Twitter fight this week between Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA); and more.
  • President Joe Biden salutes South Carolina State University graduates following the fall 2021 commencement ceremony at which he gave the address. Biden joined Congressman Jim Clyburn at his alma mater on Friday in Orangeburg, his first trip since winning the primary the state in 2020, which gave him the momentum to go on to secure the Democratic nomination in 2020.
    SC Lede: Omicron a-Comin'
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for December 18, 2021: President Joe Biden delivers the fall commencement address at South Carolina State University, alma mater of Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC); the South Carolina House ad hoc redistricting committee takes initial testimony on its proposed congressional map; the latest news on the Omicron variant of COVID-19; and more.
  • DHEC Director Dr. Edward Simmer testifies before the Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee on Sept. 22, 2021
    SC Lede: Lil Boostie
    On this edition of the South Carolina Lede for September 25, 2021, we look at the redistricting process with Lynn Teague, vice president of the League of Women Voters of South Carolina. Also on this episode: an update on COVID-19 vaccine boosters; state economists break down the massive tax revenue hauls hitting state coffers; and testimonies from medical experts at this week's state Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee hearings.
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