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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Weston Newton, R-Beaufort, at the House well at the South Carolina Statehouse on May 6, 2025.

The State House Gavel: GOP leaders strike liquor liability compromise, Senate takes on energy

Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson, Russ McKinney and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to know when lawmakers are in Columbia. They'll post news, important schedules, photos/videos and behind-the-scenes interviews with policymakers.

'Three Nights' Peeks at Tony La Russa's Cards

St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa is considered one of baseball's top strategists — and a likely resident of baseball's Hall of Fame. Pulitzer-winning author Buzz Bissinger's new book is about three games La Russa managed in a tense pennant race.

A young woman holds a placard protesting against controversial military reform bills outside Japan's parliament in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday. Lawmakers passed two measures to expand the role of Japan's military for the first time since World War II.

Japan's Parliament Approves Landmark Laws To Expand Military's Role

After days of intense debate, the controversial security bills were approved allowing the Self-Defense Forces to be deployed overseas for the first time since World War II.

The Elephant Back Loop Trail and immediate area is closed because of the bear attack.

Hiker In Yellowstone National Park Killed By Grizzly Bear, Has Been Identified

Lance Crosby had been working for an organization that runs urgent care clinics in the park, according to the National Park Service.

Immigrant families board a bus headed to the downtown bus station in McAllen, Texas, after being released by the Border Patrol.

Federal Requests For Immigration Holds Continue To Decline

A research group at Syracuse University has determined that Immigration and Customs Enforcement is decreasing its practice of asking local police to hold detained immigrants.

Switzerland To Announce Winner Of National Anthem Contest

Switzerland wants a new anthem, and its multiyear contest to pick a replacement ends this weekend. NPR takes a look at the finalists.

A Ukrainian government soldier waves to an armored vehicle on a road near the town of Artemivsk, Ukraine, Friday. Fighting between Russia-backed separatists and Ukrainian government forces has continued despite the agreement reached by leaders of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France in the Belarusian capital of Minsk Thursday.

As Cease-Fire Nears, Europe Warily Watches Fighting In Ukraine

Despite Thursday's breakthrough, "The enemy shelled positions of the 'anti-terrorist operation' forces with the same intensity as before," a Ukrainian military official said Friday.

Calvin Peete, seen here in 1995, has died at age 71. A 12-time winner on the PGA Tour, Peete was 23 years old before he began to play golf.

Calvin Peete, Pro Golf's 'Mr. Accuracy,' Dies At Age 71

Peete won 12 PGA events during a long career as a professional golfer. For many years, he was the most successful black golfer in the world.

This undated photo of Eric Frein was released Tuesday by Pennsylvania State Police. Frein, 31, is being sought in connection with last week's killing of a state trooper and the critical wounding of another.

Police Hunt For Armed 'Survivalist' In Pa. Trooper Shooting

Eric Frein, 31, has been identified as a suspect in last week's fatal shooting of one state trooper and the wounding of another.

Now Play Nice, Children

Back in the days of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, there was no moderator. What if we tried that kind of thing in this year's campaign?

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