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Fencing remains in place around the U.S. Capitol complex after the Jan. 6 insurrection.

Senate Swears In New Head Of Security After Insurrection Shakeup

Karen Gibson and her two top assistants make up the first all-female leadership team since the office was established in 1789.

Overnight Oatmeal

If you find your mornings are too hectic, save yourself a little stress by making this oatmeal the night before. Combine ¾ cup of nonfat milk, or your…

David Baddiel On England's Soccer Anthem

Ahead of Sunday's Euro 2020 final, NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben speaks with British writer and comedian David Baddiel, who helped write the English soccer anthem "Three Lions (Football's Coming Home)."

Derrick Slaughter attends a July 14, 2017, march through the streets of Norwalk, Ohio, against the epidemic of heroin, with his grandmother (not shown). Both of Derrick's parents are heroin addicts and he is now being raised by his grandparents.

Poll: Rural Americans Rattled By Opioid Epidemic; Many Want Government Help

A poll by NPR, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health finds opioid abuse a top issue for rural Americans.

Former President Donald Trump was impeached for inciting the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 while lawmakers were certifying the Electoral College votes in his election loss.

Senate Acquits Trump In Impeachment Trial — Again

Seven Republicans joined with all Democrats and independents to vote to convict the former president for inciting an insurrection, but the tally is short of the two-thirds vote needed.

Why did university police chase a student and his baby across a graduation stage?

Jean Paul Al Arab and his 6-month-old led police on a brief foot chase during a University at Buffalo ceremony. The school said the grad violated rules about who can participate in the commencement.

Women's Final Four is set, and it is a repeat of last season's

No. 1 seeds UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina are in the Final Four for the second straight season, just the second time the same teams have reached the sport's final weekend in consecutive years.

Eminem on stage during the 2024 NFL Draft on April 25, 2024 in Detroit, Mich.

Eminem breaks Taylor Swift’s 12-week run atop the album chart

Every album the rapper has released since 2000 has hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200. The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) extends his streak. Also: Shaboozey returns to the top of the singles chart.

Charleston Republican Sen. Sandy Senn speaks against the near-total abortion ban bill on April 26, 2023 in the S.C. Senate. Despite Republicans having a 30-seat majority in the chamber, the group was again unable to reach the 26 votes necessary to end a filibuster and pass the bill H. 3774. A six-week abortion ban bill, S. 374, previously passed the Senate in February, but has not been taken up by the House which insists on its bill that would ban abortion from the moment of conception onward with limited exceptions.

SC Lede: Abortion Debate Deja Vu

April 29, 2023 — The state Senate's failed attempt to pass a near-total abortion ban bill; updates from the 2024 presidential campaign trail; a school voucher bill is headed to Gov. Henry McMaster's desk; and more.

Security barriers surround the Capitol as snow falls ahead of a joint session of Congress to certify the votes from the Electoral College in the presidential election in Washington, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.

New Year, Get Ready!

On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for January 7, 2025: we catch you up on some of the Congressional drama kicking off the 119th congress; there’s early voting for a special election primary in one Lowcountry House district; reporter Scott Morgan speaks with Faith Fuller, whose parents created Habitat for Humanity, which became inextricably linked to the late 39th President Jimmy Carter; and more!

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